Important Notice: Games on Sunday Jul 2 will be starting at 9:00 am. All games in your tournament booklet will be played on hour earlier than what is printed.
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TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
Friday July 1 - Sat July 2: Tournament
Sunday July 3: Toronto Pride's 30th Anniversary
Monday July 4: Independance Day
Where else can you go to play Ball, Celebrate Pride and Meet and Greet thousands and thousands of men?
- Registration: June 30th
- Tournament play: July 1st - pool play and one double-elimination game; July 2nd - double elimination games
- 3 pool play games and (minimum) 2 double elimination games
- Play a minimum of 5 games
- 2010 NAGAAA player ratings will be used. Ratings will be confirmed with your respective commissioners before the tournament.
- Non-NAGAAA players must also be rated according to the NAGAAA 27-point rating system by their coach/manager. Please contact the Tournament Director for assistance with this.
- Teams will be placed according to the current NAGAAA division criteria.
- The Canada Cup Tournament Director reserves the right to eliminate a team and/or player from the tournament at any time.
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HOTEL INFORMATION
Courtyard Marriott Hotel - 475 Yonge Street
Rates:
Wed June 29 to Friday July 1: $119/night
Sat July 2 to Sun July 3: $179/night (over $100 cheaper than other Hotels during Pride Weekend)
- In the heart of Toronto's bustling gay village
- 24 hour access to fitness facilities
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US PASSPORT INFORMATION
Air Travel
ALL PERSONS traveling by air between the United States and Canada, Mexico, Bermuda, and the Caribbean region are
required to present a passport or other valid travel document to enter or re-enter the United States.
Land and Sea Travel
Passports or other documents listed on the The Western Hemisphere
Travel Initiative (WHTI) website are required for land crossings to and from the United States and Canada.
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Awards
- Can-Am Award: This award is given to one American and one Canadian that actively promotes and encourages cross-border tournament participation.
List of Previous Winners.
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Why Choose Toronto as a Tournament Destination?
The Tournament:
- 29 years of experience and best practices
- Excellent diamonds
- Well organized
- Great entertainment and bar events
- Participants enjoyed the city as well as playing in the tournament
Pride Week:
- The Pride Festival in Toronto is a 10 day event the leads up to Pride Day on July 3rd, the day after the tournament ends.
- It includes a three-day street festival with over eight stages of live entertainment, an extensive street fair,
a special Family Pride program, a politically charged Dyke March, a Trans March and the famous Pride Parade.
- For more information go to pridetoronto.com
The City:
- Our city is the most open, accepting and gay positive city
in Canada.
- Toronto boasts the most vibrant gay community in Canada
with the highest number of gay men and women (and they’re
hot too…)
- Host hotel is the closest to most gay and lesbian bars,
three bathhouses, bars, restaurants, drug stores, coffee shops,
bookstores and gay shops.
- Tourist attractions near host hotel – CN Tower; Yonge Street,
Eaton Centre shopping mall, Yorkville; Bloor Street, Royal
Ontario Museum; Toronto Island and the waterfront.
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Key Contact Information
canadacup@cgslsoftball.com
Updated: Feb 4, 2011
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