2016 Skate Canada International
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| 2016 Skate Canada International | |
|---|---|
| Type: | Grand Prix |
| Date: | October 28 – 30 |
| Season: | 2016–17 |
| Location: | Mississauga, Ontario |
| Host: | Skate Canada |
| Venue: | Hershey Centre |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles: | |
| Ladies' singles: | |
| Pairs: | |
| Ice dance: | |
| Previous: 2015 Skate Canada International | |
| Next: 2017 Skate Canada International | |
| Previous Grand Prix: 2016 Skate America | |
| Next Grand Prix: 2016 Rostelecom Cup | |
The 2016 Skate Canada International was the second of six in the 2016–17 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, a senior-level international invitational competition series. It was held at the Hershey Centre in Mississauga, Ontario on October 28–30. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. Skaters earned points toward qualifying for the 2016–17 Grand Prix Final.
Changes to initial assignments
The ISU published the preliminary assignments on June 30, 2016.[1][2][3][4]
| Date | Discipline | Withdrew | Added | Reason/Other notes | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 7 | Ice dancing | Split | [5] | ||
| August 17 | Men | N/A | Host pick | [6] | |
| August 17 | Ladies | N/A | Host pick | [7] | |
| August 17 | Pairs | N/A | Host pick | [8] | |
| September 21 and 30 | Ladies | [9][10] | |||
| October 25 | Pairs | not replaced | Injury | [11] | |
| October 26 | Ladies | not replaced | Injury | [12] |