Media Advisory
April 3, 2019

The City of Toronto will honour new inductees to the Toronto Sport Hall of Honour at the fourth annual Toronto Sport Hall of Honour induction ceremony tomorrow. This year’s inductees include Paralympian St=E9phanie Dixon and boxing great George Chuvalo, five-time Canadian heavyweight boxing champion, among many other inductees.
The Toronto Sport Hall of Honour, a legacy of the 2015 Pan Am and Parapan Am Games, celebrates the contributions and accomplishments of those who have inspired and brought recognition to Toronto through sport. Hosted by the CBC’s Scott Russell, the induction ceremony will include the unveiling of this year’s Wall of Honour.
Date: Thursday, April 4
Times:          
4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Inductee welcome reception (by invitation, media welcome)
5 to 6 p.m. Inductees or representatives available for interviews
6:30 to 8 p.m. Induction ceremony
8 to 9 p.m. Unveiling of the 2019 Wall of Honour (open to the public)
8:15 to 9 p.m. Inductees or representatives available for interviews
Location: Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre, 875 Morningside Ave.
More information about the Toronto Sport Hall of Honour is available at https://www.toronto.ca/tshh.
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Jaclyn Carlisle
Strategic Communications
416-397-5305