Supporting the 4 Nations Cup: Hockey Canada Receives Government of Canada Funding to Host the 4 Nations Cup in Women''s Hockey
(firmenpresse) - KAMLOOPS, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwired) -- 11/08/14 -- Canadian Heritage
Cathy McLeod, Member of Parliament (Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo), on behalf of the Honourable Bal Gosal, Minister of State (Sport), today announced $50,000 in funding for Hockey Canada. This funding, provided through Sport Canada''s Hosting Program, supports the 4 Nations Cup. The tournament is being held at the Interior Savings Centre in Kamloops from November 4 to 8, 2014.
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"This event provides a great opportunity for our women''s hockey team to compete against three top hockey nations here at home in Canada. Our Government is proud to support Hockey Canada in hosting the 4 Nations Cup. Good luck to all of the competitors and a warm welcome to all the hockey fans watching the action unfold in Kamloops."
-The Honourable Bal Gosal, Minister of State (Sport)
"Kamloops is known by many as the Tournament Capital of Canada; we have a proud history of successfully hosting major international sporting events. That''s why I''m so proud to welcome the 4 Nations Cup. This tournament gives a great boost to our local economy and provides an opportunity for our athletes to compete while wearing the maple leaf on home soil."
-Cathy McLeod, Member of Parliament (Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo)
"We would like to thank the Honourable Bal Gosal, Minister of State, for his support of the 4 Nations Cup in Kamloops. This city is an amazing hockey market with a great group of volunteers and fans who made sure all week that this event was a success. We can''t thank them enough for their hard work. We have left a tremendous legacy in the city, and we are looking forward to returning in April 2016 for the IIHF Ice Hockey Women''s World Championship."
-Scott Smith, Chief Operating Officer, Hockey Canada
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Datum: 08.11.2014 - 11:00 Uhr
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