60 athletes in 18 sports were set to compete for Canada at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics in Singapore nominated by the Canadian Olympic Committee and making it one of its largest delegations.

Canada did not participate in the following sports: boxing, football, handball, field hockey, modern pentathlon, rowing, table tennis and volleyball.

Boys Mixed team Canada qualified 9 athletes.

Boys Girls Canada qualified 1 rider.

Boys Girls Mixed Canada qualified 2 taekwondo athletes.