The Skate Canada International is an international, senior-level invitation-only figure skating competition that changes its hosted location, yearly. It is part of the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating. Medals are awarded in four disciplines: men's singles, ladies' singles, pairs, and ice dancing.
In 2002, it was held from October 31 to November 3 at the Colisee Pepsi in Quebec City, Quebec.
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