CFLPA AND SASKATCHEWAN POLYTECHNIC OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCE THE 2024 CFLPA PLAYERS HQ AT MAHONY’S TAVERN.
CFLPA Players HQ, powered by Saskatchewan Polytechnic will run from Thursday, November 14th, through Saturday, November 16th, at Mahony’s Tavern in Vancouver, BC.
Toronto, ON - Today, the Canadian Football League Players’ Association (CFLPA) and Saskatchewan Polytechnic announced the details of the CFLPA HQ during the 111th Grey Cup week in Vancouver, British Columbia.
The 2024 CFLPA Players’ HQ, powered by Saskatchewan Polytechnic, will be a great opportunity for Canadian football fans to meet and interact with both current and former CFLPA members. The annual CFLPA Grey Cup week party is free to attend and invites fans to enjoy autograph signings, games, giveaways, pictures with the Grey Cup, and much more!
Solomon Elimimian, CFLPA President, expressed his excitement about uniting Canadian football fans across the nation at the 2024 CFLPA Players Headquarters. "Our players always look forward to connecting with their supporters, and we can't wait to create an unforgettable experience for everyone to enjoy during this year’s Grey Cup celebrations, he said.
Pete Mahony, Managing Partner at Mahony’s Tavern, echoed the enthusiasm, stating, “As huge football fans ourselves, we couldn’t be more excited to partner with the CFLPA as the official HQ for the Grey Cup Festival. With a full week of events planned, including CFL player appearances, VIP events, giveaways, and the Grey Cup itself on-site, we’re thrilled to be at the heart of it all as we gear up for event week.
“Over the last few years, we’ve seen firsthand the energy this city brings in support of its local sports teams. Hosting the Festival in Vancouver is a true testament to our city’s passion.”
The 2024 CFLPA Players’ HQ, powered by Saskatchewan Polytechnic, will be free of charge and open to everyone on a first come, first serve basis.
The event will be held at Mahony’s Tavern. 1055 Canada Pl, #36, Vancouver BC, V63 OC3.
- Thursday, November 14th, 3:00-7:00 PM
- Friday, November 15th, 3:00-7:00 PM
- Saturday, November 16th, 1:00-5:00 PM
More details regarding specific events will be released in the days and weeks leading up the 111th Grey Cup Festival!
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About the CFLPA: The Canadian Football League Players’ Association (CFLPA) is the union for professional football players in the Canadian Football League (CFL). Since 1965, the Association has worked to establish fair and reasonable working conditions while protecting the rights of all CFL players. In addition to negotiating and enforcing the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the CFLPA provides a variety of member services, builds corporate and community partnerships, and works diligently for the betterment of its membership. For the latest news regarding the CFLPA, please visit www.cflpa.com or follow us on social media @CFLPA.
About Mahony’s Tavern: Known for offering a laid-back West Coast pub experience, Mahony’s Tavern is the evolution of a brand that began in 2006 in Vancouver as Mahony & Sons. A place where visitors and locals alike can come together to indulge in the art of casual consumption to enjoy classic fare and beverages from B.C. and beyond, Mahony’s Tavern prides itself on its signature sense of hospitality and unparalleled service. With two lively venues featuring expansive dining rooms, private group spaces, and patios with picture-perfect views of the ocean, mountains and cityscapes for which Vancouver is famously known, Mahony’s Tavern is proud to welcome guests to its iconic False Creek and freshly renovated Convention Centre locations.
CFLPA Media Contact:
Brendan Heisler, CFLPA Office | b.heisler@cflpa.com | 647-453-4848
SMC Communications Inc. for Mahony’s Tavern:
‘Kiitan Owoyele | kiitan@shelleymcarthur.com | 778-836-8854
