1975 Canada Winter Games
The 1975 Canada Winter Games were hosted in Lethbridge, Alberta from 11–23 February 1975. Despite being hosted by Lethbridge, the games were held in 12 communities in southern Alberta spread out over 34,000 km² (13,127 sq mi). More than 4,000 local volunteers helped with the event.
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| Host city | Lethbridge, Alberta |
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| Country | Canada |
| Opening ceremony | February 11, 1975 |
| Closing ceremony | February 23, 1975 |
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The Canada Games caused improvements to sporting events throughout the region, including the construction of the $4 million Canada Games Sportplex.
Medals
* Host nation (Alberta)
| Rank | Team | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 |  Quebec | 30 | 18 | 24 | 72 |
| 2 |  Ontario | 21 | 28 | 19 | 68 |
| 3 |  British Columbia | 15 | 21 | 13 | 49 |
| 4 |  Alberta* | 14 | 6 | 12 | 32 |
| 5 |  Manitoba | 6 | 14 | 4 | 24 |
| 6 |  New Brunswick | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
| 7 |  Saskatchewan | 2 | 5 | 16 | 23 |
| 8 |  Nova Scotia | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 |
| 9 |  Northwest Territories | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 10 |  Newfoundland | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 11 |  Prince Edward Island | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 12 |  Yukon | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals (12 teams) | 96 | 99 | 106 | 301 | |
Source: "Medal standings". 1975 Lethbridge Canada Winter Games. Canada Games Council. Archived from the original on 2007-09-28. Retrieved 2007-01-12.
References
- "1975 Lethbridge Canada Winter Games". Canada Games Council. Retrieved 2007-01-12.
External links
| Preceded by 1973 Canada Games |
Canada Games 1975 |
Succeeded by 1977 Canada Games |
| Preceded by 1971 Canada Winter Games |
Canada Winter Games 1975 |
Succeeded by 1979 Canada Winter Games |
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