The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC; French: Comité olympique canadien) is a private, non-profit organization that represents Canada at the International Olympic Committee (IOC). It is also a member of the Pan American Sports Organization (PASO).
As the backbone of Canada's Olympic movement, the COC works with National Sports Federations to prepare Team Canada for the Olympic Games, Youth Olympic Games and Pan American Games.
The COC also manages a variety of cultural and educational programs promoting Olympic values in Canada and selects and supports Canadian cities in their bids to host Olympic Games and Pan American Games.
The COC has offices in Toronto and Montreal. It is also a founding partner of the Canadian Olympic and Paralympic Sport Institute (COPSI) Network, which includes event Sport Institutes and Centres across Canada. The goal is to strengthen and align Canada's high performance sport system.
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