[3] On January 16, 2018, figure skaters Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir were announced as the country's flag bearers during the opening ceremony.

[4][5] On February 24, 2018, short track speed skater Kim Boutin was named the flag bearer for the closing ceremony.

[2] Instead of setting a specific medal count as a target, the Canadian Olympic Committee aimed "to contend for No.

[6] Private data analytics company Gracenote projected that the Canadian team would win 28 medals.

[13] She had been part of the 2014 luge relay team which briefly won a previous Olympic bronze due to a Russian doping disqualification, but that finding had been overturned on appeal.

[15] A day before the closing ceremony, on February 24, Canada won its 28th medal when Sebastien Toutant took gold in the first ever "big air" competition in snowboarding.

[16] Canada maintained its record for the most gold medals at a single Games—14 at Vancouver 2010—and now shares the honor with Norway and Germany, which equalled that mark at these Games.

[17] On January 31, 2018 Alpine Canada announced that Erik Guay was not able to return to health due to continuing severe back pain.

[27][28][29] * – Denotes the driver of each sled - Sam Giguere and Joey Nemet will serve as the team's alternates.

Canada qualified a total of 8 male and female athletes for cross-country skiing and receive three additional quota places based on the reallocation process.

[33] The Canadian team consists of Kevin Koe, Marc Kennedy, Brent Laing, Ben Hebert, and Scott Pfeifer.

[33] The Canadian team consists of Rachel Homan, Emma Miskew, Joanne Courtney, Lisa Weagle, and Cheryl Bernard.

Former Olympic gold medallists John Morris and Kaitlyn Lawes won the trials, and were the mixed doubles representative for Canada.

Key: Canada men's national ice hockey team qualified by finishing 1st in the 2015 IIHF World Ranking.

Canada women's national ice hockey team qualified by finishing 2nd in the 2016 IIHF World Ranking.

[69][70][71] On January 30, 2018 Canada received an additional spot in men's snowboard cross, allowing Éliot Grondin to compete as the fourth Canadian in this event.

[73] Five athletes were pre-selected for the games after their results from the World Cup (Alex Boisvert-Lacroix, Ivanie Blondin, Ted-Jan Bloemen, Olivier Jean and Keri Morrison).