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Summerside SET to host the 2022 Fred Page Cup SUMMERSIDE, PE (December 1, 2020) Today the Canadian Junior A Hockey League (CJHL) confirmed that the City of Summerside, PEI and the Summerside Western Capitals will play host to the storied Fred Page Cup in 2022. This evening members of the bid committee were on-hand to officially announce the eastern Canadian Junior A Championship is coming to Summerside. The Fred Page Cup is extremely sought-after and will be the f...irst time our great City will play host to the event, mentioned Mayor Basil Stewart. This event carries close to $1.4M in economic activity during the shoulder season which is fantastic for the local tourism sector. Each year 37 teams across 3 CJHL leagues compete to make their way to the Fred Page Cup. The Eastern Canadian Championship is comprised of four teams that include champions from the Maritime Hockey League, Central Canada Hockey League, Quebec Junior Hockey League and in 2022 our Summerside Western Capitals as the host team. The annual Fred Page Cup winner will move on to represent eastern Canada at the National Junior A Championship, The Centennial Cup. The Covid-19 pandemic has certainly changed the business of event hosting, however todays announcement is an example that our SETS division continuing to work diligently in securing events for Summerside beyond the pandemic commented JP Desrosiers, Director of Community Services. This is yet another indication that our Sport and Entertainment Tourism Summerside (SETS) brand and strategy continues to thrive and attract large scale sporting events for Summerside. Summerside has a 40-year history of hosting national and international events and its commitment to sport tourism represents $16 million in annual economic activity in the city. Credit Union Place has been a main stay in hosting over the last decade and has played host to countless national and international events, concerts, trade shows and more and will be a key element to a successful 2022 Fred Page Cup. With the support of Hockey PEI, Summerside Western Capitals, The City of Summerside, Greater Summerside Chamber of Commerce, Explore Summerside and Downtown Summerside, the bid committee looks forward to showcasing the City’s long-standing history of hosting sporting events, Summerside Western Capitals storied 40+ year history, along with the unparalleled hospitality and state-of-the-art facilities that will be offered. The tournament is scheduled to take place in May of 2022 at Credit Union Place in Summerside. For more details please visit www.cjhl.com or www.cupevents.ca/sets-news -30- For media inquires: JP Desrosiers Director of Community Services City of Summerside p. 902-432-1234 e. [email protected] OR Mitch Shea Marketing and Promotions Coordinator City of Summerside Credit Union Place p. 902-432-1234 e. [email protected]

Summerside jumps into the top three for National Sport Hosting Destinations! #SETS | #SportTourism

Sounds like fun nights out at The Lanes at Credit Union Place! You can bowl for only $2.00 and watch the Caps vs Wings away games.... PS... they have nachos! #GOCAPSGO

Couple familiar faces in that group. #SETS | #SportsTourism

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Here's your chance to win 2 VIP Packages to the Harlem Globetrotters on April 2020 in Eastlink Arena at Credit Union Place! *Please note you must comment and share Credit Union Place's post. #SETS | #SportTourism

Congratulations Noah on goal #1 in the NHL! #SETS | #SportTourism

CONTEST TIME - LIKE & SHARE - CHANCE TO WIN TWO TICKETS TO THURSDAY NIGHTS GAME Summerside Western Capitals (@SSideCapitals) vs Blizzard d'Edmundston Thursday, January 16, 2019... Doors open at 6:00PM Puck drops at 7:00PM Credit Union Place Summerside, PE Capitals current record: 29-5-0-1 #GOCAPSGO #SETS #SportTourism Tenacity Hockey #05 Brodie MacMillan

Congratulations to Andrew Carmichael on winning the the Free Throw Contest at Boys and Girls Club of Summerside. We hope you enjoy the Harlem Globetrotters on April 15, 2020 at Credit Union Place! #SETS | #SportTourism

Cliff Poirier is a well-known and dedicated volunteer in our City. He devotes much of his time to our various #SETS entertainment and sport tourism events, and was named Volunteer of the Year by The City of Summerside in 2007. Cliff's volunteerism was highlighted in the latest version of SAGE Magazine. He truly is Summerside's Volunteer Man. Thank-you, Cliff! Check it out: https://www.federalretirees.ca//news-views/p/sage-magazine... Federal Retirees | #SportTourism

Summerside Western Capitals (@SSideCapitals) Congratulations to Capitals Captain Brodie MacArthur on setting a new franchise record for all-time leader is points! #SETS | #SportTourism | #GoCapsGo

look at that... Summerside Western Capitals (@SSideCapitals) are ranked 3rd in the Canadian Junior Hockey League Top 20 Weekly Rankings! #SETS | #SportTourism | #GoCapsGo

PEI Credit Unions is giving the BIGGEST hockey fans the gift of hockey this holiday season. That's over 5,200 minor hockey players who will be able to attend the World Under-17 Hockey Challenge. A true Community Hero! #WorldU17 | Hockey PEI

: After two more wins over the weekend, the Summerside Western Capitals (@SSideCapitals) sit at 23-3-0-1. The Caps are back at home this Saturday vs Miramichi Timberwolves! #SETS | #SportTourism | #GoCapsGo

: Stop by Credit Union Place today and grab the DEAL OF THE DAY. Capitals Ticket BOGO! Buy one ticket to the game on Dec.14 and get one FREE!

Summerside Western Capitals (@SSideCapitals) The Caps are back at home for three more games in 2019! Saturday, December 14, 2019 vs Miramichi Timberwolves... https://bit.ly/33Mv5vZ Doors open at 6:00PM Puck drops at 7:00PM Thursday, December 19, 2019 vs Amherst Jr. 'A' Ramblers *SCHOOL DAY GAME* https://bit.ly/2RkfvoE Doors open at 10:00AM Puck drops at 11:00AM Tuesday, December 31, 2019 vs Fredericton Red Wings *CUP NEW YEARS EVE CELEBRATIONS* FREE TO ATTEND thanks to The City of Summerside Doors open at 4:00PM Puck drops at 5:00PM #SETS | #SportTourism | #GOCAPSGO : #19 Cameron Roberts

Summerside Western Capitals (@SSideCapitals) are sitting at 21-3-0 going into tonight's home game vs the Fredericton Red Wings! #SETS | #SportTourism | #GoCapsGo

Have you signed up to take part in the FREE THROW CONTEST?! Read all the details in the post bellow and comment "I'm In" to enter.... The randomly selected participants will be announced on December 3 2019!

CONTEST TIME - LIKE & SHARE - CHANCE TO WIN TWO TICKETS TO SATURDAY NIGHTS GAME Summerside Western Capitals (@SSideCapitals) vs Fredericton Red Wings Saturday, November 30, 2019... Doors open at 6:00PM Puck drops at 7:00PM Credit Union Place Summerside, PE Capitals current record: 21-3-0 #GOCAPSGO #SETS #SportTourism Tenacity Hockey #05 Brodie MacMillan

: Summerside Western Capitals (@SSideCapitals) are sitting at 20-3-0 going into tomorrow night's game against the Grand Falls Rapids - Rapides de Grand-Sault Buy your tickets in advance: https://www1.ticketmaster.ca/summerside-//310056FA28546075... #SETS | #SportTourism | #GoCapsGo

Congratulations! Summerside Western Capitals (@SSideCapitals) Zach Biggar and Colby MacArthur have been selected to Team Canada East at the World Junior A Challenge in B.C. in December. #SETS | #SportTourism | #GoCapsGo

*Winner - Gail A'hearn* CONTEST TIME - LIKE & SHARE - CHANCE TO WIN TWO TICKETS TO THURSDAY NIGHTS GAME Summerside Western Capitals (@SSideCapitals) vs Grand Falls Rapids - Rapides de Grand-Sault... Thursday, November 28, 2019 Doors open at 6:00PM Puck drops at 7:00PM Credit Union Place Summerside, PE Capitals current record: 20-3-0 #GOCAPSGO #SETS #SportTourism Tenacity Hockey #3 Isaac Wilson

CONTEST TIME - LIKE & SHARE - CHANCE TO WIN TWO TICKETS TO SATURDAY NIGHTS GAME Summerside Western Capitals (@SSideCapitals) vs Campbellton Tigers Jr. A Hockey Club (Official / Officielle) Saturday, November 23, 2019... Doors open at 6:00PM Puck drops at 7:00PM Credit Union Place Summerside, PE Capitals current record: 19-3-0 #GOCAPSGO #SETS #SportTourism Tenacity Hockey #30 Dominik Tmej

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Last night's win makes the Summerside Western Capitals (@SSideCapitals) record 19-3-0! Don't miss tomorrow night's game vs Campbellton Tigers Jr. A Hockey Club (Official / Officielle) Doors open at 6:00PM Puck drops at 7:00PM... #SETS | #SportTourism | #GoCapsGo

*Winner - Krista Arsenault* CONTEST TIME - LIKE & SHARE - CHANCE TO WIN TWO TICKETS TO TONIGHTS GAME Summerside Western Capitals (@SSideCapitals) vs Grand Falls Rapids - Rapides de Grand-Sault... Thursday, November 21, 2019 Doors open at 6:00PM Puck drops at 7:00PM Credit Union Place Summerside, PE Capitals current record: 18-3-0 #GOCAPSGO #SETS #SportTourism Tenacity Hockey #10 Kallum Muirhead

Congratulations to the Summerside Western Capitals (@SSideCapitals) on being ranked 9th in the CJHL Top 20 Weekly Rankings! The Caps are back at home tomorrow night vs Grand Falls Rapids - Rapides de Grand-Sault. Doors Open at 6:00PM Puck Drops at 7:00PM... #SETS | #SportTourism | #GoCapsGo

After last night's win, the Summerside Western Capitals (@SSideCapitals) are now 16-3-0! The Caps are on the road this Saturday and Sunday against the Blizzard d'Edmundston. Then back at home for two games next week!... Grand Falls Rapids - Rapides de Grand-Sault Thursday, November 21, 2019 - 7:00PM Campbellton Tigers Jr. A Hockey Club (Official / Officielle) Saturday, November 23, 2019 - 7:00PM #GoCapsGo | #SETS | #SportTourism

Summerside Western Capitals (@SSideCapitals) are sitting at 15-3-0 going into tonight's game vs Miramichi Timberwolves! Don't forget you can buy your tickets online and skip the line up! https://bit.ly/2pcEGOz... #GoCapsGo | #SETS | #SportTourism

Think you have what it takes to win 2 tickets to the Harlem Globetrotters at Credit Union Place on April 15, 2020? It's time to prove yourself with a FREE THROW CONTEST! 8 Participants will Shoot 2 Win on December 10, 2019 - 4PM at Boys and Girls Club of Summerside and YOU could be one of them! ... Comment "I'M IN" bellow and you will be entered in for a chance to take one of the 8 spots. Still think you have what it takes?!?!?! #SETS | #SportTourism | #Community

#CAPSARMY Ranks 14th in the Canadian Junior Hockey League Top 20 Weekly Rankings! #GoCapsGo | #SETS | #SportTourism

*Winner - Darren Frasser* CONTEST TIME - LIKE & SHARE - CHANCE TO WIN TWO TICKETS TO THURSDAY NIGHTS GAME Summerside Western Capitals (@SSideCapitals) vs Miramichi Timberwolves... Thursday, November 14, 2019 Doors open at 6:00PM Puck drops at 7:00PM Credit Union Place, Summerside, PE Capitals current record: 15-3-0 #GOCAPSGO #SETS #SportTourism Tenacity Hockey #12 Colby MacArthur