News release

She The North Rally – Mississauga Celebrates Tennis Star Bianca Andreescu

Entertainment and activities | September 12, 2019

The City of Mississauga is proud to be welcoming homegrown tennis star, Bianca Andreescu with a She The North rally at Mississauga Celebration Square on Sunday, September 15.

The rally will celebrate the recent accomplishments of Bianca Andreescu who became the first Canadian to win a grand slam singles title after winning the U.S. Open last weekend. Andreescu has been a resident, student and athlete in Mississauga and began her career at Mississauga’s Ontario Racquet Club.

Event Details

What: She The North Rally for Bianca Andreescu

  • Public rally at Mississauga Celebration Square
  • Mayor’s presentation of the Key to the City to Bianca Andreescu
  • Unveiling of a street sign named in honour of Bianca “Andreescu Way”

When: 

Sunday, September 15, 2019

4:30 to 5 p.m. – Pre-Show Entertainment

  • DJ Andre 905 and Tej Hunjan World Percussionist Live will entertain the crowd
  • Hosted by Selena Singh and Mariah Sousa-Sampson

5:00 to 6 p.m. – Official Event

  • Introduction of Bianca Andreescu, Key to the City Presentation and unveiling of “Andreescu Way” street sign

Who: 

  • Mayor and Members of Council
  • Bianca Andreescu
  • VIP guests and dignitaries to be confirmed

Where: 

Mississauga Celebration Square

300 City Centre Dr

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Parking is available in the underground parking lots at the Civic Centre and the Central Library.

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Media Contact:
Carley Smith
Supervisor, Media and Public Information
City of Mississauga
905-615-3200, ext. 4203
TTY: 905-896-5151