The Skate Canada International is an international, senior-level invitation-only figure skating competition. It is part of the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating. The location changes yearly. Medals are awarded in four disciplines: men's singles, ladies' singles, pairs, and ice dancing.
In 2001, it was held from November 1 through November 4 at the Credit Union Centre in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
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