The City of Thompson is considering submitting a bid for the 2020 Manitoba Summer Games.

A letter was sent to Recreation committee which showed interest of Thompson bidding for the Games. A Question and answer phone conference is scheduled on February 8^th. The committee will go through the first part of the process before committing on the bid process.

The 2016 Summer Games took place in Steinbach this past year, while the next scheduled Games will be in Virden in 2018.

The last time the Manitoba Games have come to Northern Manitoba was in 2002, when it was hosted by The Pas and OCN.