The 2024 Canadian Championship () will be the seventeenth edition of the

Canadian Championship The Canadian Championship (french: Championnat canadien) is an annual soccer tournament contested by premier Canadian professional teams. The winner is awarded the Voyageurs Cup and Canada's berth in the CONCACAF Champions League. It is contest ...

, the premier men's domestic cup competition in

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, and the 23rd competition staged to determine the winner of the Voyageurs Cup. It will feature all eleven

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men's soccer teams in Canada, from

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and the Canadian Premier League, along with the champions of the three

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League1 Canada competitions. The tournament will mark the first Voyageurs Cup campaign for CS Saint-Laurent, Simcoe County Rovers FC and

Victoria Highlanders FC Victoria Highlanders FC is a Canadian soccer team based in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. The club was founded in 2008 and currently play in the League1 British Columbia. The team had played in the American USL League Two from 2009 to 201 ...

Format

Teams

Broadcasting rights

On January 25, 2024, Canada Soccer Business launched legal action against Mediapro, taking back the broadcast rights of several properties including the Canadian Championship. Mediapro had broadcast matches in previous years of the tournament on

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, its Canadian

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References

External links

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