News Release

FREDERICTON (GNB) – Volunteers are being sought to serve as mission staff members for Team NB for the 2022 Canada Summer Games and the 2023 Canada Winter Games.

“During these challenging times, we can all use a moment to look to brighter days and consider the positive experiences that await us as New Brunswickers,” said Tourism, Heritage and Culture Minister Tammy Scott-Wallace. “We hope to return to normal for these upcoming Canada Games so New Brunswickers can once again come together and share their interests with those in other provinces. I encourage those interested to apply for this exciting opportunity.”

The Summer Games will take place in Niagara, Ont., from Aug. 6 to 21, and the Winter Games will take place in Prince Edward Island from Feb. 18 to March 5.

The following positions are available. Candidates may submit their names for one or both of the Games:

• sport liaison;

• medical liaison;

• communications; and

• operations.

As part of Team NB, the chosen candidates will play a lead role in supporting athletes and coaches and contribute in a variety of ways to ensure that all preparations are in place.

Candidates must have experience in sport as volunteers, athletes, coaches or administrators, and a good understanding of the provincial sport system and Canada Games. Mission staff must take part in all pre-Games meetings and most will be expected to attend the Games for their full duration.

Interested individuals must submit their online application along with their resumé by May 26, 2021.

Detailed job descriptions and applications are available online.

The Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture is responsible for the Team New Brunswick - Canada Games program and is committed to equity, diversity and inclusion.