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CANADIAN FIGURE SKATING ICON ELVIS STOJKO
RETURNS TO THE STARS ON ICE TOUR WHICH VISITS
SASKTEL CENTRE IN SASKATOON ON MAY 14
Investors Group Stars on Ice presented by Lindt Superstar Cast Includes
Olympic Gold Medallists Tessa Virtue & Scott Moir; Olympic Silver Medallist Patrick Chan;
2015 World Champions Meagan Duhamel & Eric Radford
TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4th
(Saskatoon, SK) – Ladies and gentlemen, Elvis has returned to the building!!!
After a decade-long absence from the Tour, two-time Olympic Silver Medallist, three-time World Champion,
and seven-time Canadian Champion Elvis Stojko is returning to Canada’s premier figure skating tour, Investors
Group Stars on Ice presented by Lindt. The Tour will visit Saskatoon on Saturday, May 14 for a 7:30 PM
performance at the Sasktel Centre.
Since his last Stars on Ice performance in 2006, Stojko was inducted into the Ontario Sports Hall of Fame;
wrote a book about his career called "Heart and Soul;" played smooth-talking lawyer Billy Flynn in a
production of “Chicago, the Musical;” released an album; became a professional Go-Kart racer; won a Kung Fu
championship; and married Mexican figure skater Gladys Orozco. Yet despite that insanely busy plate, Stojko’s
love for figure skating has brought him back to Stars on Ice.
Elvis will join a star-studded ensemble of Canada’s most beloved skaters in the Investors Group Stars on Ice
presented by Lindt 2016 Tour. This year’s cast includes 2010 Olympic Gold Medallists, two-time World
Champions and six-time Canadian Champions Tessa Virtue & Scott Moir; three-time World Champion, 2014
Olympic Silver Medallist, and seven-time Canadian Champion Patrick Chan; 2015 World Champions, 2014
Olympic Silver Medallists, and reigning four-time Canadian Champions Meagan Duhamel & Eric Radford;
Olympic Bronze Medallist and six-time Canadian Champion Joannie Rochette; Olympic Bronze Medallist,
World Champion and three-time Canadian Champion Jeffrey Buttle; and 2015 Canadian Champions and twotime World Medallists Kaitlyn Weaver & Andrew Poje. Four-time World Champion and four-time Canadian
Champion Kurt Browning will make guest appearances at select shows throughout the tour. Please visit
www.starsonice.ca regularly for updates on the tour.
Tickets for Investors Group Stars on Ice presented by Lindt in Saskatoon go on sale Friday, December 4th.
Special on-ice seating is available upon request. Tickets start at $27 and are available via www.starsonice.ca,
www.ticketmaster.ca, the Sasktel Centre Box Office, and by phone at 1-800-970-7328 or 306-938-7800. Group
discounts are available for parties of 10 or more.
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Stars on Ice is pleased to announce World Vision as the Official Charity of the 2016 Tour. Visit
www.starsonice.ca for the most up to date information, as well as exciting show announcements.
About Investors Group Stars on Ice presented by Lindt
Founded in 1986 by skating icon and Olympic Gold Medallist Scott Hamilton, the Stars on Ice Tour originated
in the United States. In 1991, Stars on Ice began to tour Canada and has now played nearly 300 shows in the
past 25 years. Past tour performers include Kurt Browning, Jamie Salé & David Pelletier, Kristi
Yamaguchi and Elvis Stojko. Investors Group Stars on Ice presented by Lindt is produced by IMG, the
global leader in sports, fashion and media. For more information about the tour, visit www.starsonice.ca. Keep
in touch with Investors Group Stars on Ice presented by Lindt on Facebook: www.facebook.com/starsonice
Instagram: www.instagram.com/starsonice, and on Twitter: https://twitter.com/starsonice.
About Investors Group
Investors Group, founded in 1926, is a national leader in delivering personalized financial solutions to
Canadians through a network of approximately 5,200 Consultants located throughout Canada. In addition to an
exclusive family of mutual funds and other investment vehicles, Investors Group offers a wide range of
insurance, securities, mortgage and other financial services. Investors Group is a member of the IGM Financial
Inc. (TSX: IGM) group of companies. IGM Financial is one of Canada’s premier financial services companies
with approximately $134 billion in total assets under management as of September 30, 2015.
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