CHARLOTTETOWN, December 14, 2009 – The City of Charlottetown and Town of Cornwall today announced that they will welcome The Dominion Curling Club Championship – Canada’s first-ever national championship for club curlers – from November 23-28, 2010.
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16 December, 2009 - SYNCHRO CANADA RETURNS TO PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND
Ottawa, December 15, 2009 – Synchro Canada will hold a national competition on Prince Edward Island for the first time since 1994 with its biggest event of the year: the Canadian Open Championships, April 28 to May 4 at the CARI Centre in Charlottetown.
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20 November, 2009 - PEI TO HOST 2011 SCOTTIES TOURNAMENT OF HEARTS IN THE FIRST YEAR OF A NEW SPONSORSHIP AGREEMENT BETWEEN KRUGER PRODUCTS LIMITED AND THE CANADIAN CURLI
Charlottetown, PEI – It was announced today that the 2011 Scotties Tournament of Hearts would return to PEI for the third time in the event’s history.
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02 September, 2009 - CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. TO PLAY HOST TO 2009 WORLD SLEDGE HOCKEY CHALLENGE
CALGARY, Alta. – Hockey Canada announced on Wednesday that Charlottetown, P.E.I. has been named the host city of the 2009 World Sledge Hockey Challenge, which will take place from November 17-21. It is the second consecutive year that the P.E.I. capital has hosted the event.
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01 September, 2009 - CHARLOTTETOWN ON TOP OF ITS GAME
Charlottetown continues to remain at the top of its game as a hosting destination on the national sport scene. SCORE has taken the opportunity to capitalize on the numerous Canada Games competitions that are being hosted in the Capital, networking with officials from the many National Sport Organizations who are observing the Games.
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07 April, 2009 - Charlottetown to Host 2011 Canadian Powerlifting Championships
The PEI Powelifting Association has secured the hosting rights for the 2011 National Powerlifting Championships for the City of Charlottetown and the Province of Prince Edward Island.
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03 April, 2009 - City of Charlottetown’s Events Development Officer Recipient of Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance Award
Charlottetown, PE – Mayor Clifford Lee announce today that the City of Charlottetown’s Events Development Officer, Wayne Long, has been selected as the recipient of the Pacrim Hospitality Services Inc. Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance Industry Builder of the Year Award. Wayne was also a top-three finalist for the 2006 and 2007 Industry Builder Award.
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09 October, 2008 - PARALYMPIAN AND WORLD CHAMPION BRIDGES LAUNCHES TICKET SALES FOR SLEDGE HOCKEY EVENT
Billy Bridges, paralympian and world champion for Team Canada’s sledge hockey team made a special appearance in Charlottetown today to help launch ticket sales for the 2008 World Sledge Hockey Challenge, November 18-22, 2008
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09 September, 2008 - CHARLOTTETOWN TO HOST THREE MAJOR SPORTING EVENTS
CHARLOTTETOWN, PEI – The City of Charlottetown and Tourism Charlottetown, in partnership with Hockey PEI, PEI Soccer Association, and the Island Gymnastics Academy, announced on Tuesday that Charlottetown will host the 2008 World Sledge Hockey Challenge, the 2010 BMO Men’s and Women’s National Soccer Championships, and the 2011 Canadian Gymnastics Championships.
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17 July, 2008 - SHERWOOD PARKDALE MINOR HOCKEY TO HOST 2009 IRVING OIL CHALLENGE CUP
Charlottetown, PEI / Saint John, NB –Each hockey season, 1,600 bantam hockey players throughout Atlantic Canada compete for the opportunity to participate in the Irving Oil Challenge Cup. Hockey PEI and Hockey Canada’s Atlantic Regional Centre recently announced that the Sherwood Parkdale Minor Hockey will host the 18th Annual Irving Oil Challenge Cup, Atlantic Canada’s Bantam Hockey Championship.
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08 May, 2008 - 2010 SENIOR MEN'S CANADIAN FASTPITCH CHAMPIONSHIP TO BE HOSTED IN CHARLOTTETOWN
CHARLOTTETOWN, PEI – Mayor Clifford Lee, Tourism Charlottetown President, David MacKenzie and Softball Canada President, Kevin Quinn, announced that the 2010 Senior Men’s Canadian Fastpitch Championship will be hosted in Charlottetown, with the Charlottetown Fawcettes Senior Men’s Softball Club as the host team.
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20 April, 2008 - CHARLOTTETOWN SCORE'S BIG IN 2008
CHARLOTTETOWN, PEI – 2008 promises to be another exciting year for sport tourism in Charlottetown, with 16 regional, national and international level events confirmed to be hosted in the capital city, creating an estimated economic impact directly and in-directly of $6M. This year’s SCORE hosting season was officially launched in mid-February and is scheduled through mid-October.
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01 April, 2008 - ISLAND INFERNO III PRO/AM WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP KICKBOXING
Back by popular demand is Island Inferno III at the luxurious Delta Hotel Ballroom.
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28 February, 2008 - EASTERN CANADIAN RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIPS TO BE HOSTED IN CHARLOTTETOWN
Mayor Clifford Lee, Tourism Charlottetown President, David MacKenzie and PEI Rugby Union Executive Director, Greg Lucas, announced that the 2008 Eastern Canadian Rugby Championships will be hosted in Charlottetown at Simmons and Colonel Gray Sports Fields from July 10th-13th.
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18 February, 2008 - NATIONAL SLEDGE HOCKEY TEAM TO VISIT CHARLOTTETOWN
Charlottetown – Hockey PEI has confirmed that the Hockey Canada Sledge Hockey team will be visiting PEI in March for a mini camp. The camp will be held at the MacLauchlan Arena on the campus at UPEI.
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19 October, 2007 - CANADA BASKETBALL U-17 MEN’S & WOMEN’S NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS TO BE HOSTED IN CAPITAL
CHARLOTTETOWN, PEI – Mayor Clifford Lee, Tourism Charlottetown President, Kevin Murphy and Basketball PEI President, Gary Dunning, announced that the 2008 Canada Basketball U-17 Men’s & Women’s National Championships will be hosted in Charlottetown, where great things happen.
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28 September, 2007 - U-14 CANADIAN CLUB SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIPS TO BE HOSTED IN CHARLOTTETOWN
CHARLOTTETOWN, PEI – Mayor Clifford Lee, Tourism Charlottetown President, Kevin Murphy and Tide Cup Host Committee Chair, Nick Murray, announced that the 2008 Tide Cup U-14 Canadian Club Soccer Championships will be hosted in Charlottetown from October 9th-13th.
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06 September, 2007 - 400 ATHLETES TO HIT THE WRESTLING MAT IN CAPITAL NEXT SPRING
CHARLOTTETOWN, PEI – Mayor Clifford Lee, Tourism Charlottetown President, Kevin Murphy and Wrestling PEI Executive Director, Glen Flood, announced today that the 2008 Canada East Bantam Wrestling Championship will be hosted in Charlottetown from May 2nd-4th.
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23 August, 2007 - CAPITAL HONOURED TO HOST MAJOR SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIP FOR THIRD TIME
CHARLOTTETOWN, PEI – Mayor Clifford Lee and Tourism Charlottetown President, Kevin Murphy are pleased to announce that the 2007 Eastern Canadian Men’s Master Soccer Championship will be hosted in Charlottetown from October 5th-8th.
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14 August, 2007 - SHERWOOD FALCONS AWARDED DON JOHNSON CUP
Charlottetown, PEI – Hockey PEI announced Tuesday that the City of Charlottetown and the Sherwood Junior Falcons of the Island Junior Hockey League (IJHL) have been awarded the right to play host to the 2008 Don Johnson Cup, Atlantic Junior B Championships. The site was approved recently by Hockey PEI.
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29 June, 2007 - UPEI AWARDED 2010 CIS WOMEN'S SOCCER NATIONALS
The University of Prince Edward Island has been awarded the 2010 Canadian University Sport women’s soccer nationals.
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27 April, 2007 - NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP AWARDED TO CHARLOTTETOWN-STRATFORD
CHARLOTTETOWN, PEI – Charlottetown Minor Baseball President, David LeClair; Charlottetown Mayor, Clifford Lee; Stratford Mayor, Kevin Jenkins; and Tourism Charlottetown President, Kevin Murphy announced today that the 2008 Baseball Canada Junior Championship will be hosted in Charlottetown-Stratford from August 14th-17th.
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20 April, 2007 - AUS WOMEN’S SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIP COMING TO CHARLOTTETOWN
CHARLOTTETOWN, PEI – UPEI Athletic Director, Ron Annear; Charlottetown Mayor, Clifford Lee; and Tourism Charlottetown President, Kevin Murphy announced today that the 2007 Atlantic University Sport Women’s Soccer Championship will be hosted in Charlottetown this fall at the University of Prince Edward Island from November 2nd-4th.
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30 March, 2007 - EAST COAST SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS AWARDED TO CHARLOTTETOWN
CHARLOTTETOWN, PEI – Swimming PEI President, Barney Bree; Charlottetown Mayor, Clifford Lee; and Tourism Charlottetown President, Kevin Murphy announced today that the 2008 & 2009 East Coast Short Course Swimming Championships will be hosted in Charlottetown at the CARI Complex.
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26 February, 2007 - SOFTBALL CANADA AND CITY OF CHARLOTTETOWN PARTNER TO HOST 2009 BOY'S UNDER 19 NORTH AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIPS
(Ottawa, Ontario) – Softball Canada announced today that Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island will play host to a major Boy’s international softball event in 2009. The event will feature Provincial and Territorial Boy’s Under 19 teams, as well as teams from the United States and Mexico. The event is meant to replace the experience of the Canada Games for Provincial/Territorial teams. Boy’s softball was not selected for the 2009 Canada Summer Games, which are being hosted in Prince Edward Island, while Girl’s softball remains on the program.
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06 December, 2006 - WORLD CLASS CYCLING COMES TO PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND
Charlottetown, December 6, 2006 - The Confederation Bridge along with the World Cup Cycling Organization are joining forces on a 3 year commitment and are pleased to announce that a new women's cyclist elite Tour sanctioned by the Union Cycliste Internationale will be presented on Prince Edward Island from June 10 to 14, 2007.
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13 October, 2006 - CHARLOTTETOWN SET TO SCORE!!
Charlottetown is poised to profit from the $2.5 Billion sport tourism market, one of the fastest growing segments of the Canadian tourism industry. SCORE is an exciting new partnership between The City of Charlottetown and Tourism Charlottetown that will allow Charlottetown to capitalize on this billion dollar industry.
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21 August, 2006 - EASTERN CANADIAN SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIP AWARDED TO CHARLOTTETOWN
CHARLOTTETOWN, PEI – Mayor Clifford Lee, along with Economic Development, Tourism & Special Events Committee Chair, Councillor Ken Gillis and Championship Chair, Gary Petitpas announced today that the 2006 Eastern Canadian Men’s Master Soccer Championship will be hosted in Charlottetown from October 6th-9th.
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15 June, 2006 - PEI SELECTED TO HOST THE 2009 CANADIAN RINGETTE CHAMPIONSHIPS
CHARLOTTETOWN, PEI - Ringette PEI, in conjunction with Ringette Canada, announced today that the 2009 Canadian Ringette Championships will be hosted in the Charlottetown/Cornwall area from April 6-11, 2009. It’s the first time in the history of the event, which began in 1979, that Prince Edward Island will host the championships.
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24 May, 2006 - 2006 ATLANTIC JUNIOR TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS COMING TO CHARLOTTETOWN
CHARLOTTETOWN, PEI – Mayor Clifford Lee announced today, along with Tennis PEI President, Nancy Connolly and Tennis PEI Technical Director, Brian Hall that the 2006 Atlantic Outdoor Junior Tennis Championships will be hosted in Charlottetown from July 16th-22nd. Tennis PEI also announced that MacLean Construction is the title sponsor of the Championships.
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22 May, 2006 - CHARLOTTETOWN AWARDED 2008 NATIONAL WOMEN’S HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIP
CHARLOTTETOWN, PEI – Mayor Clifford Lee announced today that the 2008 Esso Women’s National Hockey Championship will be hosted in Charlottetown in March 2008 (dates to be Confirmed).
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09 February, 2006 - AUS WOMEN’S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP COMING TO CHARLOTTETOWN
CHARLOTTETOWN, PEI – Mayor Clifford Lee and UPEI Athletic Director, Ron Annear, jointly announced today that the 2006 Atlantic University Sport Women’s Basketball Championship will be hosted in Charlottetown by the University of Prince Edward Island.
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19 January, 2006 - EASTERN CANADIAN BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS COMING TO CHARLOTTETOWN
CHARLOTTETOWN, PEI – Mayor Clifford Lee and Basketball PEI Executive Director, Greg Lucas, jointly announced today that the 2006 Eastern Canadian Bantam and Mini Bantam Basketball Championships will be hosted in Charlottetown June 28th-July 2nd.
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18 January, 2006 - NATIONAL JUNIOR WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIP COMING TO CHARLOTTETOWN
CHARLOTTETOWN, PEI – Mayor Clifford Lee and Wrestling PEI Executive Director, Glen Flood, jointly announced today that the 2007 Junior National Wrestling Championship will be hosted in Charlottetown March 16th and 17th.
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16 November, 2005 - EASTERN REGIONAL SKATING FESTIVAL AWARDED TO CHARLOTTETOWN
CHARLOTTETOWN, PEI – Mayor Clifford Lee jointly with Skate Canada-Prince Edward Island announced that the 2006 Eastern Regional Festival of Synchronized Skating “Festival SynchroSkate” will be hosted in Charlottetown from February 9th-11th, 2006.
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25 May, 2005 - 2006 WOMEN’S OLYMPIC TEAM HOLDING CAMP IN CHARLOTTETOWN
CHARLOTTETOWN, PEI – Canada's National Women's Olympic Centralized Team of 27 players is set to open its spring conditioning and orientation camp on Monday, May 23rd through to June 12th at the MacLauchlan Arena at the University of Prince Edward Island in Charlottetown,
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16 March, 2005 - NATIONAL COACHING SYMPOSIUM FOR HOCKEY TO BE HELD IN CHARLOTTETOWN
CHARLOTTETOWN, PEI – An announcement was made today that the first annual National Coaching Symposium for Hockey will be held in Charlottetown from June 10th-12th, 2005. Internationally recognized coaches, including some of the best in the game of hockey, will be in Charlottetown to teach and discuss the latest techniques of hockey coaching. It is expected that hockey coaches from across Canada and the United States will attend this high-profile event.
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06 August, 2004 - NATIONAL BALL HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIPS COMING TO CHARLOTTETOWN
CHARLOTTETOWN, PEI – Mayor Clifford Lee jointly with Canadian Ball Hockey Association President, Domenic Di Gironimo announced today that the 2005 Junior Nationals & Eastern Canada Youth Regionals Canadian Ball Hockey Championships (ages 8-19) will be hosted in Charlottetown from July 28th-31st, 2005.
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25 June, 2004 - NATIONAL SKATING CHAMPIONSHIPS COMING TO CHARLOTTETOWN
CHARLOTTETOWN, PEI – Mayor Clifford Lee jointly with Skate Canada announced that the 2005 National STARSkate and AdultSkate Championships will be hosted in Charlottetown from March 31st-April 3rd, 2005.
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25 May, 2004 - NATIONAL MIDGET HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIP TO BE HOSTED IN CHARLOTTETOWN
CHARLOTTETOWN, PEI – Mayor Clifford Lee in conjunction with the Charlottetown Minor Hockey Association announced today that the 2006 National Midget Hockey Championship will be hosted in Charlottetown from April 24th – 30th.
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06 May, 2004 - EASTERN CANADIAN RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIPS COMING TO CHARLOTTETOWN
CHARLOTTETOWN, PEI – Mayor Clifford Lee, in conjunction with the PEI Rugby Union are pleased to announce that the 2004 Eastern Canadian Rugby Championships will be hosted in the City from July 15th–18th.
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28 January, 2004 - NATIONAL SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIPS AWARDED TO CHARLOTTETOWN
CHARLOTTETOWN, PEI – Mayor Clifford Lee announced today that the 2004 Senior Women’s and Men’s Canadian Soccer Championships will be hosted in the City of Charlottetown from October 6th–11th. Tournament play will take place primarily in Charlottetown, with a number of games also being played in the Town of Stratford.
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