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2013 Winnipeg Visitor's Guide

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Pro Sports Teams Winnipeg Blue Bombers w Get in the game with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers! Experience the history of Bomber football through 10 Grey Cup championships, and more than 80 years of heart-stopping entertainment in the Canadian Football League. Season runs from June through November. Tickets at Ticketmaster at 1.855.BOMBERS (266.2377) or online at www.ticketmaster.ca. 315 Chancellor Matheson Road – Fort Garry tel: 204.784.2583 email: bbombers@bluebombers.com www.bluebombers.com Winnipeg Goldeyes Shaw Park is home to the American Association's Winnipeg Goldeyes Baseball Club. Featuring 28 concessions, 30 luxury skysuites, a supersuite and a patio deck for private functions, this is one of the finest minor league ballparks in North America. It is also home to Hu's Asian Bistro, a full-service Asian bistro overlooking right field. Total ballpark seating capacity is 7,481. In addition to family-friendly Goldeyes baseball, the ballpark has played host to concerts and other sports, as well as charity and special events, drawing almost three million people downtown since it opened in 1999. Shaw Park is also available year round for meetings, conferences and other private functions. 1 Portage Avenue East – Exchange District tel: 204.982.2273 email: goldeyes@goldeyes.com www.goldeyes.com (l-r) Winnipeg Blue Bomber fan: 74 Winnipeg yes; Winnipeg Jets: Jonathan Dave Darichuk; Winnipeg Golde 2013 Visitor's Guide Kozub Winnipeg Jets "Fuelled by Passion," the National Hockey League's Winnipeg Jets are the "go-to entertainment destination" for Winnipeggers and visitors alike. For the first time since 1996, the Winnipeg Jets took to the ice in fall 2011 to thrill fans and visitors against the best hockey players in the world. The Winnipeg Jets play their home games at MTS Centre, Winnipeg's premier indoor sports arena and entertainment venue. Join the excitement downtown and be prepared to break into a "Go Jets Go!" chant at a moment's notice. 300 Portage Avenue – Downtown tel: 1.855.WPGJETS | 204.987.7825 email: info@truenorth.mb.ca www.winnipegjets.com

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