Canada competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States, from August 16 to 25, 1996.

[1] 133 athletes (95 men and 38 women) competed in 15 sports.

Wheelchair basketball player Marni Abbott was the country's flag bearer at the opening ceremony.

[2] She earned a gold medal in women's wheelchair basketball.

Canada won a silver medal in both team sailing and wheelchair rugby.