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Layritz wins bid to host 2020 Canadian Little League championship

The Canadian Little League Baseball Championship will return to Victoria for the first time since 1991 when Layritz plays host to the prestigious event in the summer of 2020.
The Canadian Little League Baseball Championship will return to Victoria for the first time since 1991 when Layritz plays host to the prestigious event in the summer of 2020.

The association is holding a meeting on Sunday at Saanich Commonwealth Place and will release details for the event, including the tournament logo.

Layritz鈥檚 successful bid 鈥 which Dave Potter, Troy Dunning, Shannon Nakatsu, Ken Jones and Steve Haines worked hard to put together 鈥 was accepted last weekend.

鈥淭his is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity and distinct honour for our region and park to be hosting this prestigious tournament,鈥 said Dunning, vice-president of Layritz Little League. 鈥淭he tournament winner automatically represents sa国际传媒 at the annual Little League World Series held in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, each August.鈥

The 2017 Canadian Little League championship is scheduled for Medicine Hat, while the 2018 national tournament will be hosted by Regina.