International figure skating event gets provincial support
Premier Christy Clark has announced $100,000 in support of Skate Canada International which will bring international competitors and visitors to Kelowna this fall.
Skate Canada International will be held at Prospera Place in Kelowna Oct. 30-Nov. 1, 2014. Nearly 20,000 spectators are expected to attend the event, which also will generate economic returns for the region. The 2013 Skate Canada International in Saint John, N.B. generated economic spinoffs estimated at $4 million.
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