ABOUT NATIONAL TEAM PROGRAMS
As the officially recognized Canadian representative to both the Global Esports Federation (GEF) and the International Esports Federation (IESF), Esport Canada is the national home for Canadian participation in nation-based esports competition.
Our National Team Programs are designed in alignment with established Canadian sport standards and best practices used by National Sport Organizations (NSOs), emphasizing transparent selection processes, athlete well-being, safe sport, and high-performance development. Whether competing regionally or on the world stage, Esport Canada works to ensure that Canadian esports players are supported, prepared, and recognized within a system that reflects the values and governance standards of Canadian sport.
INTERNATIONAL REPRESENTATION
Through our recognition by GEF and IESF, Esport Canada connects Canadian athletes with nation-based esports competition on the global stage
Global Esports Federation | GEF
The Global Esports Federation promotes the credibility, legitimacy and prestige of esports. We convene athletes, players and industry leaders together on one inclusive platform.
With a mission to cultivate competition along with developing communities and the connection between sport, esports and technology. The GEF cultivates the authentic voice for the worldwide esports movement.
International Esports Federation | IESF
At our core, we are driven by a mission to elevate the world of esports!
Throughout the year, we organize a series of tournaments and events, proudly hosting the annual World Esports Championship, the place where we unite the elite esports athletes from across the globe, fostering an environment of fair and elite competition.