In The Community
From incredible festivals and sporting events, to getting behind causes and charities, every year your local Prairie Toyota dealers lend a hand to help make the places where we live better for everyone.
Kaillie Humphries.
Known for her blistering starts and incredibly precise driving, Kaillie has quickly risen to the top of the international bobsleigh standings. Her Olympic Gold at the Whistler Track and multiple World Cup and World Championship podium finishes have established her as a real medal threat for not just the upcoming bobsleigh season, but as an athlete to watch in 2014. Your prairie Toyota dealers are proud to be a part of Kaillie's team as she takes on the world's best.
We're behind junior hockey in a major way.
All across the Prairies, the junior hockey season is in full swing with local fans crowding their team’s home arena to cheer on the boys. Your Prairie Toyota Dealer is proud to sponsor the following hometown hero, hockey teams, and make sure you click on the links to find out when the next game is.
Kenora Dragon Boat Races
Last year’s event raised over $22,000 for the community, and this year for the 8th annual Kenora Dragon Boat Races 340 paddlers from 17 teams will look to top that total. Why not join in the fun at Kenora Rowing Club and get in on the fun.
Rockin' the Fields of Minnedosa
Four nights of rock featuring Big Sugar, Tom Cochrane and Sass Jordan bring in rock fans from all over. Away from the stage you’ll find golf, the beach, fishing, rodeo, drag races, and the farmers market.
Manitoba Stampede
Catch bull riding, bronco-busting, tie down roping, bareback riding, steer wrestling and don’t miss the thrills of the thoroughbred chariot and pony chariot and chuckwagon racing. This pro-rodeo event is a major stop on the Canadian Tour circuit, and attracts some of the top names in the sport.
SAAG Happy Hour
The artsy side of summer.
Come on out and join the Toyota team and the Southern Alberta Art Gallery (SAAG) in Lethbridge at their summer get together. It’s a great chance to talk about art, and share good conversation with your neighbours.
Teepee Creek Stampede
Makin’ 8 is tough, but makin’ 10 is a terror.
One of the signature events of the the Teepee Creek Stampede in Grande Prairie is the Teepee Creek Terror where cowboys try to stay on a rank bronc for ten seconds.
The Battlefords United Way Annual Golf Tournament
Tee off for a great cause.
Last year The Battlefords United Way Annual Golf Tournament attracted over 100 golfers, who helped raise funds to support 12 social and health service agencies throughout the community. Why not join the fun July 11 at the 14 Annual Tournament?
Toyota Tundra Never Quit Grand Prix
Go Speed Racer!
If you like motorsports, and if you’re in Saskatoon, you’ll love kart racing. Check out the Toyota Tundra Never Quit Grand Prix July 2 – 3 at Martensville Speedway. This is one of Western Canada’s Premier Karting events, and you won’t believe the action.
Yorkton Cardinals Baseball
Which WMBL club was the first to sign a female player?
If you said it was the Yorkton Cardinals, you’re definitely a fan! The Cards added Ghazaleh Sailors to their bullpen for the 2011 season, making the California native the first female to throw heat in the league. As a sponsor of the Yorkton Cardinals, we congratulate Ghazaleh and the Cards for making history.
Okotoks Dawgs Baseball
What’s your perfect summer spectator activity?
From people watching to stargazing, there’s lots of things to keep your eyes on during a Prairie summer. One of our faves is sitting back in the stands with some treats, a cool drink and catching some baseball. This is the second season that Toyota has sponsored the Okotoks Dawgs of the WMBL.
Canada Rocks
Canada Day
Wanna Rock and roll all night and party all “Canada Day”?
Wood Buffalo and Rock 97.9 are presenting KISS at the Canada Rocks festivities, along with Canadian Rock Legends, Chilliwack. And of course there’s also the fireworks, community parade, family activities, and multicultural foods to make the Canada Day complete.
Red River Ex
Searching for fun? The Ex marks the spot.
What a way to kick off summer on the Prairies – with the lights, rides and those mini-donuts of Winnipeg’s Red River Ex June 17 – 26, 2011. Come on by the Toyota Red Barn Stage and say hi, or catch the awesome entertainment including a hypnotist, illusionist and an idol competition.
Toyota Baseball Tournament
Play Ball! If you're cruising through the Kootenays this weekend pull into Cranbrook's Moir Park and check out the Toyota Baseball Tournament (June 16-19, 2011). This is the largest ball tournament in the Kootenays, and the fun isn't limited to the bleachers! If you prefer "grounders" to fly balls, you might want to have a look at the Toyota Bocce Tournament that's also being played at the park
