[4] On July 24, 2024, sprinter Andre De Grasse and weightlifter Maude Charron were named as the country's flagbearers for the opening ceremony.

[5][6] Meanwhile, on August 11, 2024 Olympic champion hammer thrower Ethan Katzberg and multiple time gold medalist Summer McIntosh were named as Canada's closing ceremony flagbearers.

Canada qualified one male archer through a top three finish in the individual recurve event at the 2023 World Archery Championships in Berlin, Germany.

[51] Wyatt Sanford (men's 63.5kg) and Tammara Thibeault (women's 75kg) qualified by advancing to their respective gold medal matches at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile.

Philip Kim (Phil Wizard) qualified through his gold medal performance in the B-Boys event at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile.

[73] Canada qualified a full team in the men's and women's track events (seven athletes per gender), following the release of the final UCI Olympic rankings on April 15, 2024.

[81][82] On July 4th, it was announced an additional spot in the Women's 10 metre platform event was reallocated to Kate Miller.

[84][85][86] Canadian equestrians qualified a full team in dressage, eventing, and jumping through the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile.

[90][91] On July 26, 2024, Jill Irving was replaced by Chris von Martels, due to fitness issues with the former's horse.

[102][103] In May 2024, Ruien Xiao received a reallocated spot in the women's épée event, bringing the team up to 12 fencers.

[106][107] On July 20, 2024, Sydney Collins withdrew from the squad due to injury and was replaced by Gabrielle Carle.

[115][116] All four golfers qualified based on their positions on the respective men's and women's IGF Olympic rankings.

[125] The men's team qualified after finishing among the top nine unqualified nations at the 2023 World Championships in Antwerp, Belgium.

[129] Men Women Canada qualified one female trampolinist through the 2023 World Championships in Birmingham, Great Britain.

[133] Meanwhile, Kelly Deguchi earned a continental quota spot as the highest ranked Canadian judoka not already qualified.

[133] Finally, Ana Laura Portuondo Isasi earned a quota through a team invitation, and will also be allowed to start in her individual event.

[136] Canada qualified two boats and 11 rowers (women's lightweight double sculls and eight) through the 2023 World Rowing Championships in Belgrade, Serbia.

[144] Canada secured boat quotas through the 2023 Sailing World Championships in The Hague, Netherlands and the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile.

[146][147] Meanwhile Will Jones and Justin Barnes along with Sarah Douglas were nominated after the results of the 2024 Princess Sofia Trophy Regatta.

Sanoa Dempfle-Olin qualified as the highest ranked unqualified athlete at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile.

[163] Pool swimmers were selected to the team based on results at the 2024 Canadian Swimming Trials held in Toronto.

[167][168] The men's team of three male athletes qualified by winning the silver medal at the 2023 Pan American Table Tennis Championship in Havana, Cuba.

[14] Josipa Kafadar qualified with a top two finish at the 2024 Pan American Qualification Tournament in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

Canadian qualified a women's pair based on the FIVB Beach Volleyball Olympic Rankings of June 9, 2024.

[183] The other two pairs qualified by winning the 2023–2024 NORCECA Continental Cup Final held in June 2024 in Tlaxcala, Mexico.

[185][186] Canada men's volleyball team qualified by finishing in the top two at the 2023 Olympic Qualification Tournament in Xi'an, China.

[189][190] Head coach: Tuomas Sammelvuo[191] Canada qualified a women's water polo team of 13 athletes.

[197] Maude Charron qualified by placing in the top ten in the IWF Olympic Qualification Rankings, for the women's 59 kg event.

Five wrestlers qualified by finishing in the top two positions at the 2024 Pan American Qualification Tournament in Acapulco, Mexico.

[201][202] Linda Morais qualified by earning the last quota spot available at the 2024 World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament in Istanbul, Turkey.