DATES + LOCATIONS
Scheduled
1. Emera Oval – Halifax, Nova Scotia | Tuesday, January 3, 2023
2. Bowness Park – Calgary, Alberta | Saturday, January 21, 2023
3. Windemere Loop – Invermere, British Columbia | Monday, January 23, 2023
4. Patinage en Foret – Lac-des-Loups, Québec | Monday, January 30, 2023
5. Humber River – Deer Lake, Newfoundland | Friday, February 3, 2023
6. Echo Valley Provincial Park – Fort Qu’Appelle, Saskatchewan | Thursday, February 9, 2023
7. Nestaweya River Trail at The Forks – Winnipeg, Manitoba | Saturday, February 11, 2023
8. Arrowhead Provincial Park - Huntsville, Ontario | Friday, February 24, 2023
9. Icelynd Skating Trails - Stittsville, Ontario | Sunday, February 26, 2023
10. Woodview Mountain Top - The Blue Mountains, Ontario | Sunday, March 5, 2023
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
In the spirit of reconciliation, and to celebrate ancestral and traditional lands, The Sledge Skate of Hope acknowledges and honours the peoples and lands of:
Mi'kma'ki (Halifax, Nova Scotia)
Abegweit Mi’kmaq First Nation (Summerside, PEI)
Blackfoot Confederacy (Siksika, Kainai, Piikani), the Tsuut’ina, the Îyâxe Nakoda Nations, the Métis Nation (Region 3) (Calgary, Alberta)
Ktunaxa, Stoney, Secwépemc (Invermere, British Columbia)
Anishinabe Algonquin Nation (Ottawa, Ontario)
Omàmìwininìwag (Algonquin), Anishinabewaki (Lac-des-Loups, Quebec)
Mi’kma’ki, Wabanaki, Wolastoqiyik (Fredericton, New Brunswick)
Beothuk (Deer Lake, Newfoundland)
Očhéthi Šakówiŋ, Niitsítpiis-stahkoii, Blackfoot / Niitsítapi, Michif Piyii (Métis) (Fort Qu’Appelle, Saskatchewan)
Anishinabewaki, Očhéthi Šakówiŋ, Michif Piyii (Métis), Cree, Anishininiimowin (Oji-Cree) (Winnipeg, Manitoba)