by Laurianne Audet | Mar 6, 2026 | News
The countdown has begun! The 2026 edition of Canada’s largest multisport event will kick off in less than two months. From April 23 to May 3, 2026, more than 6,000 athletes will compete in 15 sports at the 43rd Défi sportif AlterGo. These athletes of all ages...
by Laurianne Audet | May 4, 2025 | News
The 42nd Défi Sportif AlterGo, which came to a close on Sunday, May 4, was once again a big success. Canada’s largest multi-sport event brought together close to 6,000 athletes with disabilites of all types for 10 action-packed days of competition in 10 different...
by Laurianne Audet | May 4, 2025 | News
The 42nd Défi Sportif AlterGo came to a close on Sunday May 4, 2025. Over the 10 days of competition, close to 6,000 athletes took part in a variety of sports, including blind ice hockey, powerchair soccer, boccia, baseball, para rowing, and the mini-marathon, among...
by Laurianne Audet | May 3, 2025 | News
It was a ‘super silver Saturday’ this weekend for Carl Marquis’ Team Québec at the Canadian Wheelchair Curling Championships in Boucherville. Also on the ice, but this time at the Howie-Morenz Arena, both of Montreal’s two parahockey teams qualified for...
by Laurianne Audet | May 3, 2025 | News
“It was certainly our favourite tournament to come to play wheelchair basketball back when I was just a little runt.” So says Canadian para-hockey legend Billy Bridges—a six-time Paralympian—of his first experiences at the Défi Sportif AlterGo, almost 30 years ago....
by Laurianne Audet | May 2, 2025 | News
It all started 20 years ago, when Maxime-Valérie Olivier, who would go on to become an international-level S3 para-swimmer, was in secondary 4 (10th grade) at Joseph-Charbonneau School. The school’s para-swimming program had just been implemented by two teachers,...
