This Monday is grey cup day in The Pas.

The Grey Cup will start its tour of Northern Manitoba in The Pas on Oct. 19 with a meet and greet being held at the Royal Canadian Legion Hall from 9 to noon, where fans will have the opportunity to have their picture taken with the grey cup

Also along for the ride will be Blue Bombers alumni Doug Brown and Brett McNeill.

“Hosting the Grey Cup is a once-in-a-generation opportunity,  Jason Smith, president of the 103rd Grey Cup Festival. “Although Winnipeg will be hosting the Grey Cup championship game on Nov. 29, Jason Smith president of the 103rd Grey Cup Festival says they wanted the whole province to participate in the Grey Cup excitement, and the tour will connect thousands of Manitobans to make sure they can enjoy the Grey Cup spirit as well.”

The Pas Mayor, Jim Scott has proclaimed October 19th as Grey Cup Day in The Pas and encourages everyone to wear their favorite team jersey for the day