Over 15,000 people attended the event including 500 distinguished guests from political and business areas brought by CCEC. His Excellency, Ambassador LU shaye; Consul General of Chinese Consulate in Montreal PENG Jingtao; President of Sinorama Martine Jing; Secretary General of CCEC Tom Zheng and Vice president of Effix Marketing Hubert Richard jointly dropped the ball to officially kicked-off the game.

Over 10 major media from Canada and China including CBC and People's Daily has covered this game.