Its a big competition, and a big event for Moose Jaw.

The World Para Ice Hockey Championship will be played in Moose Jaw at the “Downtown Event Centre” from May 28th to June 3rd.

“The Government of Saskatchewan is proud to support the 2023 World Para Ice Hockey Championship,” Minister Responsible for Tourism Saskatchewan Jeremy Harrison said. “The event will deliver widespread economic benefits and bring significant profile to the city and province.”

The Government of Saskatchewan, through Tourism Saskatchewan, is contributing $45,000 to the event. An estimated $2.0 million in economic activity is expected.

Tickets for this event will go on sale on Wednesday at hockeycanada.ca.