Tag: Edmonton

Canada Commonwealth show bid irk taxpayers

Article posted by Coliseum, March 15^th, 2023

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF) has appealed for referendums to be held in Calgary and Edmonton (Canada) over the staging of the 2030 Commonwealth Games as groups speak out against a potential Alberta bid. ‘inside the games’ stated that Alberta has been selected as the Commonwealth... » Read more

Cream of crop snowboarders in Edmonton show

Article posted by Coliseum, December 1^st, 2022

Recently, the Commonwealth Stadium, Canada Snowboard’s Director of Business Operations Brendan Matthews and Cindy Medynski, Interim Director for Edmonton Events, accompanied by three-time Olympic medalist Max Parrot announced that Edmonton will be the Host City of Canada’s first ever Snowboard... » Read more

Toronto, Vancouver FIFA 2026 show Host Cities

Article posted by Coliseum, June 15^th, 2022

The high-stakes contest to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup™ has its first two winners. The ‘FRONT OFFICE SPORTS’ stated that Toronto and Vancouver (Canada) have reportedly been selected to host 10 games between them in the 48-team global tournament. Edmonton (Canada) is reportedly out of the... » Read more

COVID hinder Prospects move to new home

Article posted by Coliseum, November 17^th, 2021

Supply chain shortages and the Migratory Bird Act are being cited as reasons for a delay to the opening of a new ballpark West of Edmonton (Canada). The ‘Global News’ stated that the baseball team Edmonton Prospects announced on November 10th that the new Metro Ballpark in Spruce Grove will not... » Read more

Edmonton Prospects for bright ‘prospects’

Article posted by Coliseum, January 27^th, 2021

The collegiate summer baseball team Edmonton Prospects of the Western Canadian Baseball League (WCBL) based at Edmonton, Canada, will soon be heading to greener pastures in the form of a brand new Spruce Grove Park in Whistler for the 2022 season. Lethbridge (Canada)-headquartered Western Canadian... » Read more

Kids’ day out in upcoming Canada Hockeyfest

Article posted by Coliseum, September 4^th, 2020

It was on March 12th 2020 that Irish Rovers played their swaying numbers in front of 800 people at the Centennial Hall in London, Ontario, Canada. The very next day, the entire world spun into pandemic lockdown with COVID-19 wreaking havoc the world over. The Irish Rovers is a group of Irish... » Read more

NHL to be back in rink on August 1

Article posted by Coliseum, July 9^th, 2020

The National Hockey League (NHL) season will resume on August 1 with a 24-team Stanley Cup playoffs. The NHL and the National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) have tentatively agreed on the plan and on a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) extension that could reportedly include an... » Read more