Wheelchair basketball at the 2011 Canada Winter Games was held at Citadel High School in Halifax. [1]
The tournament was held between February 13 and 17, 2011. The tournament is a mix of males and females. [2]
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed |  Quebec |  Ontario |  Saskatchewan |
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 211 | 145 | +66 |
 Manitoba | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 158 | 169 | -11 |
 Prince Edward Island | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 170 | 180 | -10 |
 Nova Scotia | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 145 | 189 | -34 |
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quebec | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 288 | 116 | +172 |
| Saskatchewan | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 212 | 186 | +26 |
 British Columbia | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 204 | 255 | -51 |
 Alberta | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 162 | 219 | -57 |
 New Brunswick | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 154 | 244 | -90 |
| Rank | Team | Record |
|---|---|---|
 | Quebec | 6-0 |
 | Ontario | 4-1 |
 | Saskatchewan | 4-2 |
| 4 | Manitoba | 1-4 |
| 5 | Nova Scotia | 3-2 |
| 6 | Prince Edward Island | 3-2 |
| 7 | British Columbia | 2-4 |
| 8 | Alberta | 1-5 |
| 9 | New Brunswick | 0-6 |
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