US EditionQuebec City to host women's world hockey championship in 2027, world juniors in 2029
Quebec City will be the primary host for the 2027 Women's World Championship and will co-host the 2029 World Junior Championship with Trois-Rivières, marking first exclusive hosting for women's event.
- Hockey Canada said Thursday that Quebec City, Quebec will host the 2027 women's world hockey championship and co-host the 2029 IIHF World Junior Championship with Trois-Rivières, Quebec.
- Long ago, Quebec City last hosted the World Junior Championship in 1978 as a co-host and will mark the first time hosting the Women's World Championship in 2027, Canada's 10th time hosting the event.
- The Videotron Centre is expected to be the 'A' arena with 18,000 seats; a PWHL sellout of 18,259 highlights local passion, and Katherine Henderson said, `We are thrilled...`
- Isabelle Charest said hosting both championships reflects Quebec's pride in hockey and the 2029 World Juniors will be the 20th time Canada hosts the IIHF World Junior Championship.
- The host of the 2026 tournament is expected to be announced at the Oct. 3-4 IIHF semi-annual congress, with Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minn. hosting in 2026 and Alberta set for 2027 before Finland in 2028.
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CFJC Today KamloopsQuebec City to host women’s world hockey championship in 2027, world juniors in 2029
Hockey Canada says that Trois-Rivières, Que., will share the world juniors hosting duties with the Quebec capital for the annual holiday-season tournament.
The International Ice Hockey Federation announced on Thursday that Québec City will host the World Women's Hockey Championship in 2027 and the World Junior Hockey Championship in 2029.
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Le Journal de QuebecThe holding of the two tournaments will generate total benefits of approximately $60 million, according to the organizers.
Quebec City to Host 2027 IIHF Women’s Worlds, 2009 World Juniors
Hockey Canada and the International Ice Hockey Federation have announced that Centre Vidéotron and Quebec City will host the 2027 IIHF Women’s World Championship and the 2029 IIHF World Junior Championship with financial support totaling $10.38 million from the Government of Quebec, city of Quebec and city of Trois-Rivières. The 2027 IIHF Women’s World Championship will include 31 games in Quebec City, mainly at Centre Vidéotron, with some pract…
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