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The Investors Group Athletic Centre is a facility in Winnipeg that was constructed for the 1999 Pan-American Games. [1] The 70,000-square-foot (6,500 m 2) building, located next to the Max Bell Centre and IG Field on the University of Manitoba campus, features seating area for over 3,000 spectators.
A portion of the Pan American Games Society (1999) budget supported the refurbishment of University of Manitoba campus residences to serve as the Athletes Village, the upgrade of various sport and training facilities including the Pan Am Stadium (University Stadium), which had hosted events of the 1967 games. [4] The Winnipeg Velodrome, also ...
An in-game photo of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on offence against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. The Blue Bombers played their first home game at Investors Group Field on June 27, 2013, losing 38–33 to the Montreal Alouettes. [30] [31] The stadium hosted the 103rd Grey Cup in 2015 [32] and will host the 112th Grey Cup in 2025. [33]
The 1999 Pan American Games, officially the XIII Pan American Games (French: XIII Jeux panaméricains) or the 13th Pan American Games and commonly known as Winnipeg 1999, were a major international multi-sport event that was held from July 23 to August 8, 1999, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada and surrounding towns and cities.
Shea's Amphitheatre – Winnipeg, Manitoba; Stampede Corral - Calgary, Alberta; Victoria Memorial Arena – Victoria, British Columbia; Victoria Skating Rink – Montreal, Quebec; Winnipeg Arena – Winnipeg, Manitoba
It is home to the University of Manitoba's Bisons men's and women's ice hockey teams and was also used as a venue for inline hockey during the 1999 Pan American Games. The arena also hosted the WHL team Winnipeg Ice from 2019 to 2023. Prior to the start of the 2019-2020 Western Hockey League regular season, seating capacity at Wayne Fleming ...
A Manitoba Moose game at the Canada Life Centre (then MTS Centre) The AHL's Manitoba Moose were the arena's first tenant, from its opening in 2004 to 2011. [2] The team relocated to St. John's prior to the 2011–12 AHL season to make way for the arrival of the Winnipeg Jets. [18]
After the 2024 Grey Cup was awarded to the city of Vancouver and the BC Lions, it was later reported on March 3, 2023, that the Winnipeg Blue Bombers had won the right to host the 2025 Grey Cup. [3] On March 14, 2023, it was officially announced that Winnipeg would be the host of this game. [1]