Winnipeg, MB – Winnipeg Police and city officials are reminding football fans to plan ahead and stay safe as thousands gather for the 2025 Grey Cup at Princess Auto Stadium today. Authorities say spectators should expect heavy traffic, increased police presence, and airspace restrictions around the venue throughout the day.
According to the Winnipeg Police Service, large crowds and traffic congestion are anticipated near the stadium and surrounding routes. Fans are encouraged to leave early, use public transit, and follow directions from officers and event staff. “Give yourself extra travel time and use transit if you can,” officials advised in a morning post.
The City of Winnipeg announced that ticket holders can ride to and from the stadium for free on Park & Ride routes, Gold and Blue shuttles, and several regular transit lines including BLUE, F8, F9, and 74. Riders are asked to show their Grey Cup ticket when boarding.
Police also issued a reminder that Princess Auto Stadium is a designated No Drone Zone for the event. Flying drones over the stadium or large gatherings is illegal and could result in fines or equipment seizure.
An increased police presence will be visible in and around the stadium to assist fans and maintain safety. “We’re expecting another safe and successful event,” police said, encouraging attendees to report suspicious activity immediately.
The City and Winnipeg Police urge fans to stay alert, travel safely, and enjoy the Grey Cup responsibly.
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