FIFA World Cup 2026 Schedule in Eastern Time (ET) and Pacific Time (PT): Canada Fixtures and Kick-Off Times

Last updated: Jun 25, 2026

Canada finished second in Group B after a 2–1 loss to Switzerland on June 24, and now face South Africa in the Round of 32 on Sunday, June 28 at Los Angeles Stadium. Here’s the full World Cup 2026 schedule for Canada — the national team’s results, every match in Toronto and Vancouver, and the knockout games on Canadian soil, all in local time.

Canada vs Switzerland: the final group match

Switzerland beat Canada 2–1 at BC Place on June 24 to win Group B. Canada still advanced as runners-up, extending the country’s best-ever World Cup run into the Round of 32.

Match Date Kick-Off (PT) Kick-Off (ET) Venue
Switzerland vs Canada Wed, Jun 24 12:00 PM 3:00 PM BC Place, Vancouver

Canada’s group stage schedule and results

Canada is having its best-ever World Cup. A draw, a record win and a narrow loss to Switzerland carried them into the knockouts as Group B runners-up.

Date Match Result Venue
Jun 12 Canada vs Bosnia & Herzegovina 1–1 Toronto Stadium
Jun 18 Canada vs Qatar 6–0 BC Place, Vancouver
Jun 24 Switzerland vs Canada Lost 1–2 BC Place, Vancouver

The 6–0 win over Qatar was Canada’s first-ever victory at a men’s World Cup. For the full team breakdown, see our Canada at the World Cup guide.

World Cup 2026 matches in Canada: Toronto and Vancouver

Canada hosts 13 matches across two cities from June 12 to July 7 — six at Toronto Stadium (BMO Field) and seven at BC Place in Vancouver. Planning a trip? Browse hotels in Toronto and hotels in Vancouver, or read our Canada host-city fan guide.

Toronto Stadium (Eastern Time)

Date Match Kick-Off (ET)
Jun 12 Canada vs Bosnia & Herzegovina 3:00 PM
Jun 17 Ghana vs Panama 7:00 PM
Jun 20 Germany vs Côte d’Ivoire 7:00 PM
Jun 23 Panama vs Croatia 7:00 PM
Jun 26 Senegal vs Iraq 3:00 PM
Jul 2 Round of 32 7:00 PM

BC Place, Vancouver (Pacific Time)

Date Match Kick-Off (PT)
Jun 13 Australia vs Türkiye 9:00 PM
Jun 18 Canada vs Qatar 3:00 PM
Jun 21 New Zealand vs Egypt 6:00 PM
Jun 24 Switzerland vs Canada 12:00 PM
Jun 26 New Zealand vs Belgium 8:00 PM
Jul 2 Round of 32 8:00 PM
Jul 7 Round of 16 1:00 PM

Knockout matches on Canadian soil

Canada’s own Round of 32 tie is away in the United States — they face South Africa at Los Angeles Stadium on Sunday, June 28.

The games below are the three knockout matches staged in Canada, all in Toronto and Vancouver. The quarterfinals, semifinals, and the July 19 final are all in the United States.

  • Round of 32 — Toronto Stadium, July 2 (7:00 PM ET)
  • Round of 32 — BC Place, Vancouver, July 2 (8:00 PM PT)
  • Round of 16 — BC Place, Vancouver, July 7 (1:00 PM PT)

For the later rounds, check our World Cup 2026 schedule in the USA and the full host cities and venues guide.

Watching the World Cup in Canada

The two host cities split cleanly by time zone: Toronto runs on Eastern Time, while Vancouver is on Pacific Time, three hours behind.

Most matches kick off in the afternoon and evening locally, so they are easy to catch after work. West Coast night games at BC Place run the latest. For the full picture across the border, see our World Cup 2026 schedule in the USA.

Sources

  1. FIFA — World Cup 2026 Game Schedule and Fixtures
  2. FIFA — Canada Squad, Fixtures and News
  3. World Cup Vancouver — BC Place Match Schedule
  4. Toronto FIFA World Cup 26 — Tickets and Schedule
  5. 2026 FIFA World Cup Group B — results and standings
  6. FIFA — Toronto Stadium host venue

Disclaimer: Match dates and kick-off times are subject to change by FIFA, and knockout-stage matchups will be confirmed only after the group stage ends. All times shown are in local time unless stated otherwise. The featured image is for representation purposes only and is intended as a creative visual. It may not directly reflect the article content, match details, teams, venues, or supporters. Please verify all details against official FIFA sources before making any travel or viewing plans.

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