The agreement comes with a team option for a multi-year extension. There are a lot of reasons with a lot of layers to this decision, but when all things were considered, we feel this is best for the future of the Toronto Rock and we’re very excited to work with FirstOntario Centre, Jamie Dawick, the Rock s owner, president and general manager said in a release. There is a strong business case behind the relocation to Hamilton, including a significant reduction in game operations costs as well as the opportunities that exist to better connect with our fan base and most importantly grow that fan base and increase revenues.
Today in Music History - Feb. 22
The Canadian Press 2021-02-22
Today in Music History for Feb. 22:
In 1952, bass singer Don Gerrard, a native of Vancouver, made his debut with the Canadian Opera Company as the Speaker in The Magic Flute. He moved to England in 1961 to become principal bass of the Sadler s Wells company, but continued to return to Canada to perform.
In 1965, The Beatles began filming Help, their second movie, in the Bahamas. Other scenes were shot in England and Austria. The film opened in North America in August.
In 1969, British glitter-rock band T. Rex kicked off a British tour in Manchester. On the same bill, David Bowie, a friend of T. Rex leader Marc Bolan, performed a mime act about Tibetan Buddhist monks.
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