IceBowl

02/14/2023

Hello IceBowl Enthusiasts,

DEADLINE REMINDER FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN ICEBOWL COMMITTEE (Please read carefully)

IceBowl is approaching fast, it’s time to purchase your ticket and book your accommodation!

IMPORTANT DEADLINES:

1) March 1st:
a. Deadline to receive IceBowl swag (duffel bag, ceramic mug, & towel) with purchase of a players pass. Purchases past this date will not include swag.
b. Requested deadline for Sports Reps to let us know how many teams and players their respective college will be sending. This will allow us to confirm our bookings with the rinks/social venues and allow us to create a tournament schedule to better aid everyone in arranging travel!

2) March 7th: Deadline to book your hotel room through our block of rooms. After this date, you will need to find alternative accommodations!

To register & stay up to date on the details of the weekend, please visit the event website below:

https://www.icebowl2023.com/

Further information:

Ice Bowl will be taking place April 7-9th at Merlis Belsher Place. The weekend will consist of a hockey tournament between medical schools from British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Ontario.

IceBowl 2023 will include a fundraising initiative and be dedicated to raising money for the Canadian Cancer Society!
In addition to an action-packed weekend of hockey, the following social events will be taking place:

Evening Events:

Friday April 7th: Social at the Rink - an optional Beer Olympics Style Tournament. Sign up in teams of 2 and compete against pairs from other schools. Rink concession for alcohol sales will be open until 1:30am. Even if you do not wish to participate in the games, this is a great opportunity to meet your colleagues across Canada!

Saturday April 8th: Coors Event Centre social after the Saturday hockey games! The evening will consist of a DJ and potentially live entertainment (pending band options)! This event will be the final send-off of the weekend!

Afternoon Event:

Saturday April 8th: The SMSS is in the process of organizing an afternoon event at the rink lounge for spectators who need a break from watching hockey. Details will be announced ASAP!

Please note that participation in the weekend festivities will require purchase of either a player or spectator pass.
Buy your tickets, organize your teams, and inform your school’s Sports Rep ASAP to secure your spot!

Sincerely,

The 2023 IceBowl Committee

01/16/2023

Hello Friends,

The time has come… registration for IceBowl 2023 is now live!

IceBowl will be taking place April 7-9th at Merlis Belsher Place. The weekend will consist of a hockey tournament between medical schools from British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Ontario.

The event has seen up to 600 students in attendance in the past… residents have described IceBowl as a “can’t miss” & “the most fun I had during medical school” type of event…. you are NOT going to want to miss this!

Not a hockey player? No problem! IceBowl will consist of social events going on throughout the weekend allowing ample time to get to know your colleagues across Canada. Stay tuned for more details!

In addition to the above, IceBowl 2023 will include a fundraising initiative and be dedicated to raising money for the Canadian Cancer Society!
Please note that participation in the weekend festivities will require purchase of either a player or spectator pass.
To register & stay up to date on the details of the weekend, please visit the event website below:

https://www.icebowl2023.com/

Lastly, this will be the only time Saskatchewan will host this event while you are in the College of Medicine as a student… let’s show the visiting schools a good time!

Sincerely,

The 2023 IceBowl Committee

10/16/2022

Hello IceBowl Enthusiasts!

It is with great pleasure that we make our first post regarding Ice Bowl 2023! Keep your calendars free for the weekend of April 7th-9th as the Student Medical Society of Saskatchewan is set to host our colleagues from the fellow Western Canadian medical schools for a weekend of competition, networking, and socializing! To create an extra initiative for the event, we have decided to mix in a fundraising aspect, with all proceeds from the weekend being donated to the Canadian Cancer Society!

The event will be taking place at Merlis Belsher Place in Saskatoon. Stay tuned for more details regarding the weekend and registration, as well as the link to our new website!

11/21/2021

Hello everyone!

This is a reminder that the Ice Bowl 2021 Online Auction opens TODAY, November 21st at 12:00pm MST!! The auction will close on Sunday, November 28th at 12:00pm MST. It is open to anyone for bidding, so feel free to forward this e-mail on to any family or friends.

Some of the items included in the auction are a signed Sean Monahan jersey, a phone repair (up to $525 in value), wine and beer gift baskets, Joey restaurants gift cards, and driving range punch cards! Plus more great items!

The link for the auction is https://www.32auctions.com/IceBowl2021.

If you have any questions please e-mail me at [email protected].

Thank you so much for participating, and happy bidding!

Silent auction 'IceBowl 2021 Auction' hosted online at 32auctions.

11/20/2021

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11/02/2021

For those of you who do not know, IceBowl registration is open!!! 🎉

There have been some questions regarding plus one’s, and we are happy to announce that a plus one is more than welcome! In fact, they are encouraged (the more the merrier 🍻)! The post above outllines how to go about registering a plus one 👨🏽‍🤝‍👨🏼

Please DM this account or email [email protected] if you have any questions ☺️

We can’t wait to see you all there 🏒🤩🥂

11/01/2021

ICE BOWL REGISTRATION - NOW OPEN!

Hello everybody,

I hope you are all having a wonderful first day of November! The Ice Bowl Committee is excited to be opening registration for the Ice Bowl 2021 Tournament that is happening this year in Calgary, Alberta from November 26th-28th! Registration will close on November 12th or when all spots are filled! Whether you are coming as a player or as a fan, this is an event (deemed by many one of the best weekends of their medical school training) that you do not want to miss!

Registration Link: https://forms.gle/Bx4nzTTusEeQGmge6

More details on the schedule and evening events to come! If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out!

NOTE: PLEASE E-TRANSFER YOUR FEES TO [email protected] WITHIN 24 HOURS TO CONFIRM YOUR SPOT! REGISTRATION CLOSES NOVEMBER 12TH OR WHEN ALL SPOTS ARE FILLED! The 2021 Ice Bowl Committee is excited to welcome medical students from across Canada to the annual Ice Bowl Tournament, which will be host...