Final numbers of the #wpgwhiteout Street Parties The ﬁnal numbers and costs have been tallied for the #WPGWHITEOUT Street Parties of April 10, 12 and 18, 2019 Costs include all production and venue expenses as well as public safety, emergency services, road closures and permits. Funding organization Contribution True North Sports + Entertainment Production $351,500 City of Winnipeg $169,000 Manitoba Government - Travel Manitoba $100,000 Special Event Tourism Fund (SETF) - Economic Development Winnipeg $100,000 Final cost $720,500 True North Sports + Entertainment covered production expenses including private security, stage management, large video screens, entertainment, site setup, cleaning, fencing, licensing, operations, electrical servicing and washroom facilities. The City of Winnipeg’s expenses included incremental costs for the Winnipeg Police Service, Winnipeg Transit and other city services. Economic Development Winnipeg received funds from the Manitoba Government (through Travel Manitoba) and the Special Event Tourism Fund, which were used to help oﬀset costs incurred by the City of Winnipeg related to policing, transit, permitting and other city services. Final aggregate cost $720,500 Total attendance 29,300 FACT SHEET June 2019

Final numbers of the #wpgwhiteout Street Parties · FACT SHEET June 2019. $162,555 (100% of ticket proceeds) was distributed through United Way Winnipeg to nine local agencies working

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Page 1: Final numbers of the #wpgwhiteout Street Parties · FACT SHEET June 2019. $162,555 (100% of ticket proceeds) was distributed through United Way Winnipeg to nine local agencies working

Final numbers of the #wpgwhiteout Street PartiesThe final numbers and costs have been tallied for the #WPGWHITEOUT Street Parties of April 10, 12 and 18, 2019

Costs include all production and venue expenses as well as public safety, emergency services, road closures and permits.

Funding organization Contribution

True North Sports + Entertainment Production $351,500

City of Winnipeg $169,000

Manitoba Government - Travel Manitoba $100,000

Special Event Tourism Fund (SETF) - Economic Development Winnipeg $100,000

Final cost $720,500

True North Sports + Entertainment covered production expenses including private security, stage management, large video screens, entertainment, site setup, cleaning, fencing, licensing, operations, electrical servicing and washroom facilities.

The City of Winnipeg’s expenses included incremental costs for the Winnipeg Police Service, Winnipeg Transit and other city services.

Economic Development Winnipeg received funds from the Manitoba Government (through Travel Manitoba) and the Special Event Tourism Fund, which were used to help offset costs incurred by the City of Winnipeg related to policing, transit, permitting and other city services.

Final aggregate cost

$720,500

Total attendance

29,300

FAC T S H E E T

June 2019

$162,555 (100% of ticket proceeds) was distributed through United Way Winnipeg to nine local agencies working to address addictions, homelessness and mental health in Winnipeg:

» Bruce Oake Foundation

» Eagle Urban Transition Centre

» End Homelessness Winnipeg

» House of Peace

» Main Street Project

» Mood Disorders Association of Manitoba

» North Point Douglas Women’s Centre

» Siloam Mission

» Spence Neighbourhood Community Renewal Corporation

Media exposure

1,500 free tickets distributed through 43 different agencies to provide opportunities for Jets fans who might otherwise not have been able to participate, to celebrate with their friends and neighbours.

Total news media reach more than

130 million

Earned media across North America

$1.4 million

Proceeds donated to United Way Winnipeg

Tickets donated

We look forward to future #WPGWhiteout Street Parties