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V E N U E S • 5 4 PISTOL (PPC) | PISTOL (PAP) Venue: Wyper Road Firing Range Distance from the Host Hotel: 17 km / 10.5 miles World Police and Fire Games Site Visit Committee 2016 Rating: Outstanding Specs: Outdoor range with 36 positions on the firing line. Targets include: Action Target Power 90 pneumatic target system with turning targets and steel targets. The range faces north and has 36 shooting positions at 25 yds. and 25 positions at 50 yds. Info: Winnipeg Police Service training facility. POCKET BILLIARDS Venue: Bourbon Street Billiards Distance from the Host Hotel: .5 km / .3 miles World Police and Fire Games Site Visit Committee 2016 Rating: Not rated Specs: 24 tables including 11 regular 9x4.5 foot tables, 10 boston tables and 4 snooker tables. Info: Hosts a variety of tournaments. PUSH-PULL LIFTING Venue: RBC Convention Centre Winnipeg Distance from the Host Hotel: Connected via skywalk .3 km / .18 miles World Police and Fire Games Site Visit Committee 2016 Rating: Very good Specs: South Building Main floor-24,000 sq. ft. of space divisible by four with 22,400 sq. ft. of lobby space 3rd floor-131,000 sq. ft. of contiguous space North Building Main floor-21,600 sq. ft. of space divisible into 13 rooms between 600 and 3,350 sq. ft. 2nd floor-19,200 sq. ft. of space divisible by four 3rd floor-131,000 sq. ft. of contiguous space with utility services provided via floor ports Info: The RBC Convention Centre Winnipeg is the premier event facility in downtown Winnipeg. The centre is within walking distance of 2,500 hotel rooms with over 1,000 connected via indoor skywalk. A recent $180+ million expansion has almost doubled the centre's size to 264,000 sq. ft., occupying over two city blocks.

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