*Participants compete for their resident zone.
Canada 55+ Games
For information, visit www.canada55plusgames.com or contact BC representative Cheryl de Graaf at 55seniorgames@gmail.com .
Event Information:
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Tue15Oct20241:00 pmVictoria Horseshoe Club, 620 Kenneth Street , Victoria BC
Zone 1 AGM
More informationContact zone1info@55plusbcgames.org for more information.
Types of Registration & Fees
click for below for details
A participant is someone who is competing at the Games.
Dragon boat racing – team captains, steer persons and drummers are required to register as participants.
Equestrian – navigators are required to register as volunteers.
Slo-pitch, soccer and hockey – non-playing managers and coaches are required to register as supporters.
Participants must be members of BC Seniors Games Society.
A supporter is a person who will be attending the Games but is NOT competing in an event. As a registered supporter you have full access to all the special events, all competitions and the Games transportation system.
Dragon boat racing – team captains, steer persons and drummers are required to register as participants.
Equestrian – navigators are required to register as volunteers.
Slo-pitch, soccer and hockey – non-playing managers and coaches will register as supporters.
Supporters must be members of BC Seniors Games Society.
Each participant pays a sport fee in addition to a registration fee. All sport fees collected go towards staging the competition, including covering the cost of venues and officials.
2024 fees | $ |
Membership | $20 |
Participant Registration | $85 |
Supporter Registration | $50 |
Archery | $20 |
Badminton | $13 |
Basketball | $10 |
Carpet Bowling | $10 |
Cribbage | $10 |
Cycling | $50 |
Darts | $20 |
Dragon Boat Racing | $20 |
Equestrian | $20 |
Five Pin Bowling | $20 |
Golf | $100 |
Hockey | $25 |
Horseshoes | $10 |
Ice Curling | $25 |
Lawn Bowling | $10 |
Mountain Bike Racing | $10 |
Pickleball | $20 |
Slo-Pitch | $15 |
Soccer | $15 |
Swimming | $15 |
Table Tennis | $10 |
Tennis | $10 |
Triathlon | $50 |
Fee Calculator
Answer the following questions to calculate your total registration fee.
NOTE – contact your zone to confirm the total amount owing; zones may cover sport fees for their participants
Updates to sport competitions and sport specific information can be found on the sports page HERE. Specific information about the Salmon Arm Games, such as details about accreditation, Opening Ceremony and special events can be found by clicking on the button below and visiting the Salmon Arm 55+ BC Games webpage.
Sports Main Page
8-Ball
Archery
Badminton
Basketball
Bocce
Bridge
Carpet Bowling
Cribbage
Cycling
Darts
Dragon Boat Racing
Equestrian
Five-Pin Bowling
Floor Curling
Golf
Hockey
Horseshoes
Ice Curling
Lawn Bowling
Mountain Biking
Pickleball
Slo-Pitch
Snooker
Soccer
Swimming
Table Tennis
Tennis
Track & Field
Triathlon
Whist
Please contact your zone if you are interested in:
- fee payment amount
- instructions on how to pay
- withdrawing from competition
- becoming a member
- registering to participant
- volunteering with the zone
- becoming a zone sponsor
- participating in zone programming
- general information
Zone Use Only Forms
Zone 1: Vancouver Island South
Chemainus, Crofton, Duncan, Galiano and Pender Islands, Greater Victoria, Lake Cowichan, Mayne Island, Port Renfrew, Saltair, Saltspring Island, Shawnigan Lake, Sidney, Sooke
Contact zone1info@55plusbcgames.org
Current volunteer opportunities:
- Sport coordinators for badminton, horseshoes, cycling, mountain bike racing and triathlon
Thank you to zone sponsors:
- Dogwood Level Sponsor ($750.00+) – Team Sales (Sports & Corporate Wear
Zone colours – red & white
FEE PAYMENT – Once you have completed your registration you will receive a payment instruction email from zone1registrar@55plusbcgames.org Please add this email address to your safe senders list and check you junk mail folder. If you do not receive payment instruction within 2 days, contact zone1registrar@55plusbcgames.org
Zone 2: Vancouver Island North
Bella Bella, Bella Coola, Bowser, Campbell River, Comox, Courtenay, Cumberland, Gabriola Island, Gold River, Ladysmith, Nanaimo, Parksville, Port Alberni, Port Hardy, Port McNeill, Powell River, Qualicum, Tahsis, Tofino, Ucluelet and adjacent Islands
Contact zone2info@55plusbcgames.org
Current volunteer opportunities:
- Sport Coordinators for 8-ball, bocce, bridge, floor curling, lawn bowling.
- Area 2 Representative (Nanoose Bay to Bowser) – area representatives are responsible for promoting the Games in their area including the distribution of posters and brochures and writing appropriate news articles for publication in local newspapers. Area reps are expected to attend monthly Zone 2 Executive & Committee Zoom meetings.
If you would like a copy of the minutes from any board meeting, please contact us.
Zone forms: Zone-2-UniformRequestForm Zone-2-Expense-Voucher Zone-2-Playdown Participant List
Zone colours – white & green
FEE PAYMENT – Once you have completed your registration you will receive a payment instruction email from zone2registrar@55plusbcgames.org Please add this email address to your safe senders list and check your junk mail folder. If you do not receive payment instruction within 5 days, contact zone2registrar@55plusbcgames.org
Zone 3: Fraser Valley
Abbotsford, Agassiz, Aldergrove, Belcarra, Boston Bar, Chilliwack, Coquitlam, Harrison Hot Springs, Hope, Langley, Maple Ridge, Matsqui, Mission, Pitt Meadows, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody, Surrey, White Rock
Contact zone3info@55plusbcgames.org
Current volunteer opportunities:
- Sport Coordinators for 8-ball, carpet bowling, golf, snooker, table tennis.
Zone colours – blue & white
FEE PAYMENT – E-TRANSFER payee: Zone 3 BCSGS; email address zone3treasurer@55plusbcgames.org; OR MAIL cheque made payable to Zone 3 BCSGS to Sylvia Peary, Registrar, 36108 Auguston Parkway South, Abbotsford, BC V3G 3G1
Zone 4: Lower Mainland
Bowen Island, Burnaby, Delta, Ladner, New Westminster, North and West Vancouver, Pemberton, Richmond, Squamish, Sunshine Coast, Tsawwassen, Vancouver, Whistler
Contact zone4info@55plusbcgames.org
Current volunteer opportunities:
- Sport Coordinators for carpet bowling, five pin bowling, horseshoes
Thank you to our zone sponsors:
- McKee House Seniors Society who operate in partnership with the McKee Seniors Recreation Centre; City of Delta; City of Burnaby Seniors Societies; Bonsor 55+ Centre; Cameron Seniors Centre; Confederation Seniors Centre; Edmonds 55+ Centre; City of Burnaby Parks, Recreation and Culture; Burnaby Storguard; Casa de Macau Club (Vancouver)
Zone colours – yellow, green & charcoal
FEE PAYMENT – E-TRANSFER to Zone 4 BCSGS; email address bcsgszone4@gmail.com (Include name in comments section).
Zone 5: Okanagan – Similkameen
Armstrong, Cawston, Coldstream, Enderby, Kelowna, Keremeos, Lake Country, Lavington, Lumby, Midway, Oliver , Osoyoos, Peachland, Penticton, Princeton, Rock Creek, Spallumcheen, Summerland, Vernon, Westbank/West Kelowna
Contact zone5info@55plusbcgames.org
Current volunteer opportunities:
- Sport Coordinators for bocce, carpet bowling, cribbage, golf – south, horseshoes, pickleball, slo-pitch, snooker, soccer, whist
Zone colours – navy blue & gold
FEE PAYMENT – E-TRANSFER to zone5dir@55plusbcgames.org (Include name in comments section); OR MAIL cheque payable to Zone 5 BCSGS to Peter Huang, 1465 Glenview Ave, Kelowna, BC V1Y 3P5
Zone 6: West Kootenay Boundary
Castlegar, Grand Forks, Greenwood, Kaslo, Nakusp, Nelson, Rossland, Salmo, Trail
Contact the Zone Director at waynevienneau1@gmail.com
Current volunteer opportunities:
- Sport Coordinators for archery, bocce, lawn bowling, carpet bowling, floor curling, mountain bike racing, table tennis
Thank you to our zone sponsors:
- Spirit Bear Level Sponsor ($1500.00+) – Regional District – Areas A, B, E Kootenay-Boundary
- Dogwood Level Sponsor ($750.00+) – Teck Medals; Heritage Credit Union; Regional District – Area D Kootenay-Boundary
- Maple Level Sponsor ($400.00+) – Village of Slocan; Nelson Seniors Association; Beaver Valley Lions Club; Waneta Sunrise Rotary Club
- Arbutus Level Sponsor ($100.00+) – Canadian Pizza 2 for 1 Castlegar; Nelson Lions Club
Zone colours – maroon, yellow & grey
FEE PAYMENT – E-TRANSFER to zone6treasurer@55plusbcgames.org (Include name in the comments section); OR MAIL cheque payable to BC Seniors Games Zone 6 or bring cheque to one of the Zone 6 meetings
Zone 7: East Kootenay
Cranbrook, Crawford Bay, Creston, Elkford, Fairmont, Fernie, Field, Golden, Invermere, Kimberley, Radium Hot Springs, Riondel, Sparwood, Wycliffe, Yahk
Contact zone7info@55plusbcgames.org
Thank you to our zone sponsors:
- Dogwood Level Sponsor ($750.00+) – Teck Cominco Resources
- Maple Level Sponsor ($400.00+) – Regional District of East Kootenay; Regional District of Central Kootenay; Town of Creston
- Arbutus Level Sponsor ($100.00+) – Creston New Horizons; Creston Lions; Cranbrook Seniors Branch #11; Kinsmen Windermere Valley; Cranbrook Legion Auxiliary; Radium Seniors; Invermere Seniors; Village of Radium; Fairmont Lions Club; Rotary Club of Cranbrook; City of Kimberley
Zone colours – green & white
FEE PAYMENT – E-TRANSFER to zone7treasurer@gmail.com (indicate name in the comments section); OR MAIL cheque payable to Zone 7 BCSGS to Zone 7 Treasurer, Box 344, Cranbrook, BC, V1C 4H8
Zone 8: South Central
Anglemont, Ashcroft, Avola, Barriere, Blue River, Canoe, Celista, Chase, Clearwater, Clinton, Falkland, Grindrod, Kamloops, Lillooet, Little Fort, Logan Lake, Lytton, Merritt, Revelstoke, Salmon Arm, Sicamous, Sorrento, Tappen, Valemount, Vavenby
Contact zone8info@55plusbcgames.org
Zone colours – dark red & gold
FEE PAYMENT – Once you have completed your registration you will receive a payment instruction email from zone 8. If you do not receive payment instructions, contact zone8registrar@55plusbcgames.org.
Zone 9: North Central
70 Mile House, 100 Mile House, Barkerville, Bridge Lake, Canim Lake, Forest Grove, Green Lake, Horsefly, Interlake, Lac la Hache, Likely, Mackenzie, McBride, McLease Lake, Prince George, Quesnel, Wells, Williams Lake
Contact zone9info@55plusbcgames.org
Thank you to our zone sponsors:
- Maple Level Sponsor ($400.00+) – Williams Lake and District Credit Union; O.A.P.O. Branch #93; Williams Lake Lioness Club
Zone colours – red, white & grey
FEE PAYMENT – E-TRANSFER to zone9info@55plusbcgames.org (indicate name in the comments section); OR MAIL cheque payable to 55+ BC Games – Zone 9 to Linda Meise 9645 Pooley Rd, Prince George, BC, V2N 5V5.
Zone 10: North West
Haida Gwaii, Kitimat, Nass Valley, Prince Rupert, Terrace
Contact zone10info@55plusbcgames.org
Current volunteer opportunities:
- City Representatives for Prince Rupert, Terrace & Kitimat
Thank you to our zone sponsors:
- Dogwood Level Sponsor ($750.00+) – Central Mountain Air
Zone colours – gray & navy blue
FEE PAYMENT – E-TRANSFER to your town’s registrar’s email. Contact Greg (Terrace), Sherrie (Kitimat) or Chris (Prince Rupert); OR MAIL cheque to Happy Gang, 3262 Kalum Street, Terrace, BC, V8G 2N1
Zone 11: Bulkley Valley-Lakes-Nechako
Atlin, Burns Lake, Dease Lake, Fort Fraser, Fort St. James, Francois Lake, Fraser lake, Granisle, Grassy Plains, Hazelton, Houston, Kitwanga, Nora Lee, Ootsa Lake, Smithers, South Bank, Stewart, Takysie Lake, Tchesinkut Lake, Telkwa, Topley, Vanderhoof
Contact zone11info@55plusbcgames.org
Zone colours – gold, green & black
FEE PAYMENT – Contact zone11info@55plusbcgames.org
Zone 12: Peace River-Liard
Chetwynd, Dawson Creek, Fort Nelson, Fort St. John, Hudson’s Hope, Pouce Coupe, Rolla, Taylor, Tumbler Ridge, Wonowon
Contact the Zone Director at areeder@telus.net
Zone colours – blue & black
FEE PAYMENT – Contact areeder@telus.net