GO To WNBA Canada Game presented by Tangerine
GO To WNBA Canada Game presented by Tangerine
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GO To WNBA Canada Game presented by Tangerine
It’s a historic sporting event that you don’t want to miss! The 2021 WNBA Champions Chicago Sky and the four-time WNBA Champions Minnesota Lynx will play in the first-ever WNBA game in Canada, right here in Toronto.
The WNBA has exploded in growth and popularity, and the WNBA Canada Game presented by Tangerine is an important milestone in women’s sports in Canada.
This sold-out game will happen on Saturday, May 13, 2023 at the Scotiabank Arena, but you can watch on TSN and Sportsnet at home or check out the new NBA Courtside Restaurant for a sports-inspired dining experience that’s perfect for this big event.
While you’re gearing up for the game, check out the amazing limited-edition merch at WNBA Goods presented by Mastercard.. You can find WNBA-themed items from 10 women-owned small businesses. Buy something for yourself, a friend, or maybe a Mother’s Day gift for your basketball-loving Mom!
How To Watch the WNBA Canada Game presented by Tangerine
If you’re one of the lucky people who scored seats to the game, you’ll be enjoying this historic basketball event at the Scotiabank Arena — just follow the signs inside Union Station after taking your GO bus or train.
If you’re not attending in-person, you can still catch all the action on TSN and Sportsnet!
Tune in at home or meet up with your friends at the NBA Courtside Restaurant to watch on a big screen, surrounded by NBA-themed decor.
When: Saturday, May 13, 2023
Where: Scotiabank Arena or tune in on TSN and Sportsnet
Show Your Support Through WNBA Goods presented by Mastercard
Looking for a way to show your love for the WNBA and support women-led or owned small businesses in Canada? Shop the new retail platform, WNBA Goods presented by Mastercard. This collection of original, limited edition WNBA merchandise has been created by 10 Canadian female entrepreneurs to celebrate the first WNBA game in Canada. You can find items ranging from $9 to $495, with a portion of the proceeds from each sale being donated to the Canada Basketball Foundation. The CBF “works to unify Canada as a basketball nation by supporting safe, equitable, and inclusive basketball programming designed to remove access barriers.”
Explore the WNBA Goods presented by Mastercard collection
Barbays: Handmade hair scrunchies featuring the WNBA logo
Cup of Té: Luxe WNBA-themed tea sets Makeway: “It’s Just Basketball” sweatshirts and sweatpants
Mood Unkwn: Limited edition In The Clear under eye masks
Naked Beauty Bar: WNBA-themed nail decals
Rachelle: Hand-pulled rugs featuring the WNBA logo
Santa Isla: Hand-beaded rings and bracelets featuring WNBA imagery Scents by Fay: Sustainably-sourced soy candles featuring the WNBA logo
The Give & Grow: Planters made out of official WNBA basketballs
Tonic Blooms: On-demand florist showcasing a WNBA-themed bouquet
NBA Courtside Restaurant
Feel like you’re courtside at this brand-new premium casual restaurant in downtown Toronto! It’s the perfect place to gather with friends and family to watch the WNBA Canada Game presented by Tangerine.
The world’s first NBA Courtside Restaurant is a 10,000 square foot space that features custom NBA-themed artwork and decor. Here’s a taste of what you can experience at this one-of-a-kind restaurant:
Indoor, outdoor, and private dining options
Toronto-based chef Erica Karbelnik, who won Top Chef Canada Season 9 and Chopped Canada Season 3, is NBA Courtside Restaurant’s Culinary Ambassador and has overseen the development of the globally inspired menu.
A large-scale Woodland pop art-style mural titled The Journey by Anishinaabe artist Jenny Kay Dupuis is featured on one of the exterior walls.
A series of NBA Top Shot Moments featuring some of the top plays from the NBA season is on display in the restaurant.
An exclusive retail space that offers a curated collection of both Official NBA and Exclusive NBA Courtside Restaurant apparel, as well as merchandise from 47 Brand, New Era, Mitchell & Ness and Wilson, and a selection of prints and products featuring custom illustrations by Dupuis.
Follow @NBACourtsideRestaurant on Instagram to get a sneak peek of the food and atmosphere!
Get There With GO: Travel by GO bus or train to Union Station. Exit the station and walk south down Bay St., then turn left onto Queen’s Quay. The NBA Courtside Restaurant is located at 15 Queen’s Quay East.
Let’s GO Watch The Game!
We’re so excited for the WNBA Canada Game presented by Tangerine! Whether you’re watching live at Scotiabank Arena or at the new NBA Courtside Restaurant, GO Transit is the easy and affordable way to get to downtown Toronto and enjoy the game!