SiriusXM Canada to bring FIFA Women's World Cup Canada 2015™ to subscribers

-  Live coverage on SiriusXM's Canada Talks (channel 167) from the FIFA Women's World Cup Canada 2015™

-  Team Canada matches, quarter-finals, semi-finals and final to be available to all SiriusXM subscribers

TORONTO, June 5, 2015 /CNW/ - SiriusXM Canada (TSX: XSR), the country's leading audio entertainment company, today announced live coverage of the FIFA Women's World Cup Canada 2015™, starting June 6 on SiriusXM's Canada Talks (channel 167) for all SiriusXM subscribers.

Being held across Canada, the tournament will run from June 6 to July 5 in Vancouver, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Ottawa, Montreal and Moncton. SiriusXM subscribers will have access to all of Canada's group stage matches, plus the quarter-finals, semi-finals, final match and more, with all games called by TSN Radio commentator Dan Dunleavy and former member of the Canadian women's soccer team, Andrea Neil. Listeners will also get TSN Radio's pre- and post-match shows with host Gareth Wheeler.

"This is an elite competition that only happens every four years," said John Lewis, SVP, Programming, SiriusXM Canada. "We are very happy to be able to offer our listeners live access to the best of women's soccer being played right here on home turf."

Those satellite radio subscribers who add SiriusXM Internet Radio access to their subscription can also listen to all matches and coverage on the SiriusXM Internet Radio App and online.

Coverage of the FIFA Women's World Cup™ joins SiriusXM's comprehensive coverage of nearly every major sport, including NFL, NASCAR, NHL, MLB, NBA, PGA, CFL and more.

The FIFA Women's World Cup™ on SiriusXM schedule is available at: www.siriusxm.ca/womensworldcup. 

For more information on SiriusXM Canada, please visit www.siriusxm.ca. 

About SiriusXM Canada

Sirius XM Canada Holdings Inc. (TSX: XSR) operates as SiriusXM Canada. SiriusXM Canada, with nearly 2.6 million subscribers, is the country's leading audio entertainment company and broadcasts more than 120 satellite radio channels featuring premier sports, news, talk, entertainment and commercial-free music. SiriusXM Canada offers an array of content from the most recognized news, entertainment and major sports brands including the NHL, NFL, NBA, NASCAR, CNN, CBC, FOX, BBC, Howard Stern, Disney, Comedy Central and more.

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SiriusXM Canada has partnerships with every major automaker and its radio products are available at more than 2,500 retail locations nationwide. To find out more about SiriusXM Canada (TSX: XSR), visit our website at www.siriusxm.ca.

SiriusXM Canada has been designated one of Canada's 50 Best Managed Companies six years in a row and 2013 and 2014 rankings in PROFIT 500's list of Canada's Fastest Growing Companies.

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SiriusXM Canada contact: Mike Calnek, Director, Publicity, Promotion and Sponsorship, 416-513-7459, [email protected]