Announcement of the Canadian Team, Sprint Awards, Grand Hall, Museum of History, Grand Hall on March 17th

    March 15, 2019

    2019 Canadian Ski Championships -

    Announcement of the Canadian Team for the World Cup Finals in Quebec City, (March 22-24), Sprint awards presentation and launching of Cross Country Canada's new logo and brand.

    March 14, 2019 – Gatineau – On March 17th, the media is invited to take part in "La Soirée", a celebration of the 2019 Canadian Ski Championships, in the "Grand Hall" at the Canadian Museum of History, 100 Laurier Street, Gatineau, Quebec

    Over 700 athletes and volunteers will get together for entertainment and desserts, before speeches by invited dignitaries, including Martin Lajeunesse, Conseiller municipal, Ville de Gatineau and Mathieu Lévesque, Député de Chapleau, Gouvernement du Québec.

    Cross Country Canada will be unveiling their new brand. It will modernize their existing brand and take the sport enjoyed by millions across the country, in a new direction that better reflects Canada’s nordic ski community, while remaining true to its history and tradition.

    The evening will close with the presentation of medals to the winners of the sprint competitions, and the announcement of the Canadian Team that will be competing at the World Cup finals in Quebec City, March 22-24.

    Schedule:

    7:00 Athletes Parade

    7:30 Welcome and Opening remarks

    7:40 Remarks from Dignitaries

    7:50 CCC rebranding presentation

    7:55 Sprint Awards

    8:40 Announcement of the Canadian Team

    Please let us know if you intend to participate in the event.

    About ÉNGNE

    ÉNGNE is a non-profit organisation incorporated in the province of Quebec founded by local cross country enthusiasts from three clubs and a race organisation (Chelsea Nordiq Ski Club, Nakkertok Nordic, Club Skinouk and the Gatineau Loppet are equal partners).

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    Anton Scheier et Marie-Pier Pelletier-Millette

    Media/Communications

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