Manitoba funds Winnipeg Jets rally support for NHL playoffs

April 8, 2025, 1:21 pm

The Manitoba government has committed up to $300,000 to support whiteout rallies organized for the Winnipeg Jets as they prepare for the NHL playoffs. The funding is intended to energize local fans and boost team morale by creating a festive, community-driven atmosphere at pivotal postseason games. This initiative represents a collaborative effort between government and sports organizations to bolster local pride and create a unique rally experience for the hometown team.


globalnews.ca / Playoff-bound Jets means the return of the Winnipeg Whiteout

The large-scale street parties are coming back next month, with the hockey club set to welcome thousands of fans into the city’s downtown for the celebration of all things Jets.

thestar.com / Manitoba government commits up to $300,000 for Jets whiteout rallies

WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government is ponying up cash to help rally support for the hometown high-flying Winnipeg Jets as the NHL playoffs loom.

winnipegfreepress.com / Manitoba government commits up to $300,000 for Jets whiteout rallies


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