WHL Brandon Wheat Kings

Canad Inns Named Camp Host Hotel

Published on September 3, 2010 under Western Hockey League (WHL)
Source: Brandon Wheat Kings News Release


Brandon, Manitoba - With the 2010 Main Training Camp set to begin Friday morning, the 2010-11 Western Hockey League season can't be far behind and with that in mind, the Brandon Wheat Kings have announced that the Canad Inn Brandon has been chosen the club's Host Hotel for this year's Training Camp.

This year's Camp, which officially got underway earlier this week with close to 90 players turning out for the annual Rookie Camp, will conclude on Sunday, September 5th with the annual Wheat Kings' Annual Intrasquad Game, scheduled to begin at 2 p.m. at Westman Communications Group Place.

The Canad Inns Brandon opened in March 2005 and is a member of the largest Manitoba hotel chain. It is owned and operated by the Canad Corporation, "a privately owned Manitoba company."

Canad Inns are unique properaties that are more than just a great play to stay. Each hotel facility is designed to be a "destination, amusement, shopping center" that features the finest in accommodations, unique food and beverage concepts, entertainment, banquet and conference facilities, recreation facilities and so much more.

In addition to the new hotel in Brandon, situated next to the Keystone Centre on 18th Street, Canad Inns has seven hotels within the City of Winnipeg, one in Portage la Prairie while another is located in Grand Forks, North Dakota.

As the Host Hotel for this year's Training Camp, the Canad Inns Brandon will receive tickets and advertising to Brandon's two pre-season games scheduled for September 11th vs. Regina and the 17th against Moose Jaw.

In addition to serving as the Wheat Kings' Training Camp Hotel, the Canad Inns is a major partner with the Canadian Football League's Winnipeg Blue Bombers. The Bombers of course, play out of Canad Inns Stadium.

Main Camp begins Friday morning and will feature scrimmages throughout the day. On ice sessions will continue on Saturday, leading up to Sunday's Intrasquad Game.

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