The new PointsBet Invitational will be staged in Fredericton, Sept. 21-25 at Willie O’Ree Place.

Media accreditation requests are now being accepted for the 2022 PointsBet Invitational.

Media will be admitted into the building for the 2022 PointsBet Invitational, but must provide proof of full (two shots) vaccination administered no later than Sept. 6, 2022. This proof must show dates of both shots, and must be submittedin advance to media@curling.ca by no later than Sept. 16, 2022. There will be absolutely no exceptions to this requirement, other than for those who have previously been accredited for 2021-22 Curling Canada events.

Media will have the option of wearing masks in the building. While optional, wearing a mask is strongly recommended. Distanced interviews with players will be permitted. Where possible, phone/Zoom interviews can also be set up for media not in attendance.

To request media accreditation, CLICK HERE. The deadline for accreditation requests is Sept. 16; absolutely no requests received past that date will be considered.

Those requesting credentials must, in addition to emailing proof of full vaccination, also email a high-resolution mugshot of themselves to media@curling.ca.

Media travelling from outside of New Brunswick should be aware of any travel restrictions, which can be viewed by CLICKING HERE.

For accommodation options in Fredericton, media members can CLICK HERE.

Please note: On-ice photographers will be required to wear black clothing and shoes and restrict themselves to designated shooting areas during the games. There will be no exceptions to this guideline. CLICK HERE to review photography guidelines.

Event information can be found on the official event website.

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For More Information:

Al Cameron
Director, Communication & Media Relations
Curling Canada
Tel: 403-463-5500
acameron@curling.ca

Kyle Jahns
Manager, Communication and Media Relations
Curling Canada
Tel: 204-803-8221
kyle.jahns@curling.ca