GEORGIAN BAY APPLEKINGS WIN THE OHA SENIOR ‘A’ CHAMPIONSHIP

For the first time since 1987, the Hugh McLean Trophy was awarded Georgian Bay Captain Mitchell Good accepts the Hugh McLean Trophy from OEHL Commissioner Rick Richardson (photo courtesy of @Dillonsphotos705) Meaford, ON – it was Game 7 heaven for the Georgian Bay Applekings as they outlasted Milverton 7-5 yesterday in the deciding game. Left-winger […]
THE 2024 OHA BURSARY PROGRAM, PRESENTED BY DAIRY FARMERS OF ONTARIO: REVISITING THE 2023 WINNERS – Alex Hyde

Cambridge, ON – Alex Hyde’s hockey journey started with no ice around age 10. “I used to play soccer and I switched over to hockey. “Field hockey with some of my friends or hockey in the gym and I realized how much I liked it.” Now 22, Hyde is a six-foot-two steady defenceman with the […]
THE OHA WISHES EVERYONE A HAPPY PURIM

Purim is a Jewish holiday that is celebrated every year and is taking place this year from the evening of March 23rd to the evening of March 24th Cambridge, ON – Purim is a Jewish festival that celebrates survival in a foreign land or in exile. Many Jewish Canadians, especially children, listen to the Megilla […]
OEHL CUP FINAL SCHEDULE RELEASED

The 90+ Years-old OEHL Cup will be awarded to the champions of the Series Cambridge, ON – the Ontario Elite Hockey League announced the series schedule for the OEHL Cup Final between the Minto 81’s and Tavistock Royals. The series will begin this Saturday, March 23rd, in Tavistock at 7:30 p.m., followed by Game 2 […]
Dairy Farmers of Ontario Offers Outstanding OHA Members $6,000 Towards Their Post-Secondary Education

Eight bursaries will be awarded to successful applicants who exemplify commitment to their community, academics and athletics Cambridge, ON – OHA members know first-hand the commitment needed to succeed at a high level on the ice and in the classroom. With this school year providing extra challenges, the hard work put forth by graduating students will […]
“Everything on a Friday night is hockey”

by Dan Carle Cambridge, ON – after completing 47 years in the fire service with 22 years as a fire chief, Rick Richardson is now the go-to for two men’s senior hockey circuits in Ontario as both league commissioner and principle sales person. In retirement, one hat became four. “I never thought of it that […]
The OHA Celebrates Ramadan

Muslims and non-Muslims alike recognise Ramadan as the most significant and holy time of the Islamic calendar Cambridge, ON – Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting, prayer, reflection and community. A commemoration of Muhammad’s first revelation, the annual observance of Ramadan is regarded as one of the Five Pillars of Islam and lasts […]
Celebrating International Women’s Day

It’s a global day to recognize and celebrate women’s and girls’ social, economic, cultural, and political achievements Some of the Women of the OHA (clockwise left-to-right, beginning at bottom left) – Sara Minden, Johanna Carlo, and Marlowe Schott Cambridge, ON – The Government of Canada’s theme for International Women’s Day (IWD) 2024 is Invest in women: […]
Six OHA Officials Selected to Work OUA and USPORTS Championships

Clockwise beginning at the top left corner – Burnett, Birkhoff, Emerson, Pye, Arcan, & Ferreira Cambridge, ON – Officials, much like players, strive to be the best they can and are subsequently rewarded for doing a great job. The OHA is blessed to have a plethora of quality officials. A handful of these officials have […]
They Bought It

Stoney Creek Tigers Owner is Stopping Pucks and Building a Fan Base by Dan Carle Steelers goalie Daniel Svedin with two of his children Ayla and Dexter Cambridge, ON – “I was so shocked on how good this hockey is.” If you’re born and raised in Sweden (Hedesunda/Gavle) and something hockey-related is impressive, it’s memorable. […]