The BC Games Society is a provincial crown corporation in British Columbia created in 1977. The organization is the governing body responsible for the BC Summer Games and BC Winter Games, and manages the Team BC program at the Canada Games. Ron Butlin served as the first manager-director of the society from 1977 to 1987.

Host cities

Sports

Summer sports

• Athletics (including Special Olympics) • Baseball • Basketball • Canoe/Kayak (including Para) • Equestrian (including Para) • Golf • Lacrosse • Rowing • Rugby • Sailing • Soccer • Softball • Swimming (including Para and Special Olympics) • Synchronised swimming • Towed water sports • Triathlon • Volleyball • Wrestling

Winter sports

• Archery • Badminton • Basketball-Special Olympics • Basketball-Wheelchair • Biathlon • Curling • Diving • Figure skating (including Special Olympics) • Gymnastics • Judo • Karate • Netball • Rhythmic gymnastics • Ringette • Skiing-Alpine • Skiing-Cross Country (including Para) • Skiing-Freestyle • Snowboarding • Speed skating

Participating teams

Eight zones, each representing a different region of British Columbia, participate in each instalment of the games. The zones and the cities they include are listed as follows.