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Western Financial Group Tailgating Celebration

June 11 @ 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Free

As a proud partner of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Western is celebrating both the official opening of its refreshed Winnipeg branch and the return of CFL football with a tailgate‑themed home opener event. Join us to help kick off the season and enjoy a lively game‑day atmosphere.
Hear from Wade Miller, President and CEO of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, spend time with mascots Buzz and Boomer, and enjoy light refreshments. The event will also include a cheque presentation from the Western Communities Foundation in support of Canada’s Children’s Hospital Foundations, highlighting our shared commitment to giving back.
Plus, enter for your chance to win one of three prize packages, valued at over $2,500!

Date: June 11, 2026
Time: 1:00–4:00 p.m. (Ribbon cutting at 1:30 p.m.)
Where: 1649 Kenaston Blvd., Unit 2

Details

  • Date: June 11
  • Time:
    1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
  • Cost: Free