Nearly 600 participants from 17 nations will be in Toronto this week for the Invictus Games.

The 8-day event, from Sept. 23 to Sept. 30, will see participants take part in 12 sports, each of which Prince Harry has promised to check out during the week.

CTV News coverage of the event, at http://www.ctvnews.ca/invictus, will feature exclusive content, pictures and videos.

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CTV News, the Invictus Games and social media 

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CTV News reporters will be covering the Invictus Games on Snapchat, too. Search for the username 'CTVNews' on the app or scan the Snapcode below.

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