[1] The early days of the tournament were a means to encourage friendship and fellowship among Canadian postal employees.
On many occasions, special matches between postal employees and former National Hockey League players helped to generate awareness and attract spectators.
[3] Funds raised went towards health care research and to assist those with physical or mental disabilities.
[4] The 2006 edition of the tournament attracted 76 teams and 1300 players to London, Ontario.
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