Manitoba Moose
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Looking for family friendly entertainment or an
affordable night out with friends? Look no further than a
Manitoba Moose game! The Manitoba Moose are the AHL
affiliate of the Winnipeg Jets and play 36 home games at
Canada Life Centre from October through April each year.
Moose tickets are available at moosehockey.com/tickets.
Check out all of the great package options for ultimate
savings and seat-holder benefits.
Canada Life Centre, 300 Portage Avenue
Tel: 204.987.7825
moosehockey.com
University of Manitoba Bisons
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Bison Sports is the Interuniversity Athletic Program at the
University of Manitoba. More than 300 student athletes
represent the University of Manitoba in nine sports on
16 teams. Cheer on the best of the best as they compete
in sports such as football, swimming and hockey, most
weekends from August to March.
University of Manitoba, 66 Chancellor Circle
Tel: 204.474.7846
gobisons.ca
University of Winnipeg Wesmen
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The University of Winnipeg Wesmen men's and women's
basketball and women's soccer teams offer exciting,
affordable family entertainment as they compete against
teams from across the country.
As members of the Canada West conference and
U Sports national body, UWinnipeg is home to 20
national championships and more than 100 major award
winners. Visit the Duckworth Centre and the Ralph
Cantafio (Waverley) Soccer Complex for games from
August to March.
400 Spence Street
Tel: 204.786.9349
wesmen.ca
FUN FACT
Notable Winnipeg professional athletes
include former NFL star defensive end Israel
Idonije, who started his career with the U of
M Bisons; Olympic champion soccer player
Desiree Scott; NBA centre Todd MacCulloch;
and of course, Terry Fox, whose inspiring
Marathon of Hope has raised more than $850
million toward cancer research.
Manitoba Moose, photo by Jonathan Kozub
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