[2][3] However, after Huot stepped down due to family commitments, 2018 Chef de Mission, Claire Carver-Dias and former sprinter and Commonwealth Games athlete Sam Effah were named as co-Chefs de Mission in April 2022.
[4][5] On July 21, 2022 para-athlete Josh Cassidy and weightlifter Maude Charron were named as flagbearers for the opening ceremony.
[6] Meanwhile, the first Canadian female squash medalist at the Commonwealth Games, Hollie Naughton was the closing ceremony flagbearer.
The later additions of Alex Dupont, Nandini Sharma, Thomas Normandeau and Natalie Thirsk raised the team size to ten athletes (six men and four women).
[17][18] On July 26, 2022, Andre De Grasse, Jerome Blake, Aaron Brown and Pierce LePage withdrew from the team citing difficulties encountered at the 2022 World Athletics Championships, which concluded the week before the games.
[19] As of June 1, 2022, Canada qualified for the mixed team event via the BWF World Rankings.
[30] Due to scheduling conflicts and a limited athlete quota, Canada will not compete in the mountain biking discipline.
[31] Carson Miles was a last minute addition to the team, to replace Derek Gee, who was injured during the track cycling competition.
[32] By virtue of their position in the FIH World Rankings for men and women respectively (as of 1 February 2022), Canada qualified for both tournaments.
[40] Canada's lawn bowls team will consist of ten athletes (five per gender) competing in the able-bodied events, it was announced on June 9, 2022.
[41] The team was selected based on results at a training camp held in Windsor, Ontario during May 2022.
[46] Hollie Naughton became the first Canadian women to win a Commonwealth Games medal in the sport of squash.
[49] The announcement also confirmed swimmer Stephen Calkins would replace Yuri Kisil due to the latter's injury.
[49] On June 15, 2022, Penny Oleksiak withdrew from the team, citing preparations for the 2023 season into the 2024 Summer Olympics.
[58][59] Boady Santavy, Maya Laylor and Kristel Ngarlem qualified at the 2021 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
The Canadian team won three gold, five silver and four bronze medals in total.