Miramichi

Special Olympics Provincial Winter Games To Be Held Feb. 21 to 24

Tara Clow February 21, 2019 10:16 am Last Updated on February 7, 2026 1:15 pm

More than 300 Special Olympic athletes and coaches from New Brunswick and PEI are ready to compete.

Their Provincial Winter Games are being held in Miramichi over the next four days.

Athletes are entered in floor hockey, curling, snowshoeing and bowling.

Opening ceremonies get underway at 6pm tonight.

This event is a qualifier for the upcoming 2020 Special Olympics Winter Games that will be held in Thunder Bay, Ontario.

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Tara Clow is a multi-award-winning news anchor and reporter with more than 30 years of experience at radio stations across Canada. She is a graduate of the Radio and TV Arts program at Toronto Metropolitan University and the Humber College radio broadcasting program. She is based in Moncton and covers stories across Canada. Contact Tara at clow.tara@radioabl.ca.