🏆 Honouring the past & inspiring the future! Celebrating BC's extraordinary sports achievements and athletic legends. #BCSportsHall #ExploreBC
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The BC Sports Hall of Fame 50/50 is Live!
Be sure to get your tickets now!
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Thx @BCSportsHall, @JasonBeck82 for honour of hosting 2026 reception w/ broadcasting treasure @DonTaylor, Louise + Don Soper. It’s pretty great witnessing how meaningful the day is for inductees and their families. Special shoutout to the McKeachie fam 💙
🍎 Bring learning to life at the BC Sports Hall of Fame and Museum!
🏅 Students are inspired through guided tours, exciting scavenger hunts, and engaging Hero In You sessions that celebrate teamwork, leadership, and perseverance.
Explore the Indigenous Sport Gallery to discover and celebrate Indigenous athletes, sporting traditions, and stories.
Make learning active, meaningful, and memorable by celebrating BC’s rich sporting history. Give your students a chance to learn, explore, and be inspired!Â
Field trips can be booked directly on the website here bcsportshall.com/group-booki… or by emailing [email protected].
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Interviewed legendary @VancouverSun columnist & @BCSportsHall of famer Archie McDonald, along with my friend retired @VancouverPD Detective Grant McDonald on some old @hastingsraces history. Great chance to chat about some 60s and 70s era people & sports stories. Thanks gents!
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🏆⚾ TODAY IS THE DAY! ⚾🏆
A tremendous honour for a deserving member of BC's baseball community!
Baseball BC is proud to celebrate Ossie Chavarria as he is officially inducted into the BC Sports Hall of Fame today!
This prestigious recognition celebrates Ossie's remarkable contributions to baseball and his lasting impact on the sport in British Columbia.
From all of us at Baseball BC and throughout the baseball community, we extend our heartfelt congratulations to Ossie on this incredible achievement.
Congratulations, Ossie! Your place among British Columbia's sporting legends is well deserved!
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Today, we pause to remember and honour the BC Sports Hall of Fame Honoured Members we have lost over the past year.
Their contributions to sport, their communities and the lives they touched leave a lasting legacy and their stories will continue to inspire generations to come.
Congratulations to BC Sports Hall of Fame 2026 inductee Justin Kripps! On the @BobCANSkel national team, he is the only Canadian to win Olympic medals in both the two and four-man bobsleigh events. Recently, he was at the 2026 Winter Olympics as a team coach for Canada’s bobsleigh athletes. #BCSHOF26
Congratulations to 2026 BC Sports Hall of Fame inductee Georgia Simmerling! She is the first @TeamCanada athlete ever to compete at three Olympics in three different sports (Team Pursuit Cycling in 2016, Super Giant Slalom Skiing in 2010, Ski Cross in 2014). #BCSHOF26
Congratulations to Les Wilson for being inducted in the Athlete Category! He was the first North American developed player to play in the top division of English professional soccer. He was also one of the founding directors of the Vancouver 86ers. #BCSHOF26
The 2026 BC Sports Hall of Fame inductee in the Media category is John McKeachie! In addition to hosting @Canucks, @BCLions, @WhitecapsFC broadcasts, he also worked for @CBC, @TheProvince, @CKNW and many more! #BCSHOF26
Congratulations to inductee Jim Clive! A pioneer and ambassador for beach volleyball, he is credited for bringing the sport to BC in 1978 and he has worked tirelessly to grow the discipline ever since. From Kits Beach beginnings to a lasting legacy in the sand! #BCSHOF26
Congratulations to BC Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2026 inductee Doug Brown! One of the greatest defensive linemen in @CFL history, he played 11-seasons with @Wpg_BlueBombers. The @SFU alumni also played two @NFL seasons with Washington. #BCSHOF26
The winner of the W.A.C. Bennett Award (British Columbians who have made remarkable contributions to the sport community) is John Mills! The former chair of @CanBball helped create @KidSport and served as the COO of @RichmondOval. #BCSHOF26
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Silvana Burtini has been inducted in the Class of 2026 in the athlete category! She spent 17 years on the @CanadaSoccerEN women’s team. The 1998 CONCACAF Women’s Championship MVP represented Canada at 3 World Cups. #BCSHOF26
Congratulations to Barb Hart Harris on being inducted in the Builder-Coach category! She was a key figure in @FieldHockeyBC for over 40 years as an athlete, tournament coordinator, judge, and organizer. From athlete to organizer, her impact shaped the game. #BCSHOF26
The 2026 inductee in the Pioneer Category is Dr. Bruce Forster. A global pioneer in the radiology field for his work in sports imaging over a 30+ year career, He developed the first portable field-of-play ultrasound imaging program for the Olympics. #BCSHOF26