Victoria Grizzles Announce Exciting New Chapter with Change in Ownership

The Victoria Grizzlies Hockey Club is excited to announce that Jim Hartshorne, a well-known WestShore businessman and sports enthusiast, has a deal in place to acquire majority ownership of the BC Hockey League (BCHL) club. The purchase is expected to close June 1, 2024,...

Eves of Destruction Roller Derby 2024 Season opens with two-day international tournament

The Eves of Destruction are ready to welcome teams from across western North America for a weekend of high-level tournament on April 6 and 7. Hosted at Archie Browning Sports Centre, the third and largest-yet Capital City Chaos will include teams from Alaska, California,...

Canada Soccer’s Men’s National Team to play the Netherlands in June Window

Canada Soccer announced today with the Royal Dutch Football Association that Canada’s Men’s National Team will play an international friendly against the Netherlands (Oranje) in the June FIFA Window. The match will take place on Thursday 6 June at Stadion Feijenoord, in Rotterdam at 20:45...

ROSTER SET FOR WOMEN’S WORLDS

Hockey Canada has announced the 23 players named to Canada’s National Women’s Team who will look to reclaim the gold medal at the 2024 IIHF Women’s World Championship, April 3-14 in Utica, New York.Three goaltenders, seven defence and 13 forwards were selected by general...

Graceful Strides: Celebrating the Champions of NIHDA’s Highland Dance Competition

The 52nd Annual Open Highland Dance Competition, hosted by the North Island Highland Dance Association (NIHDA), unfolded in Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada this last weekend. Here’s a concise summary of the event, with a spotlight on the outstanding winners in their respective age categories:1) Aggregate Premier Over 16...

Canada Soccer unveils 2024 SheBelieves Cup Roster

Canada Soccer announced today the 23 #CANWNT players that will represent our nation at the SheBelieves Cup, as the team returns to the competition for the third time in four years. Led by Head Coach Bev Priestman, Canada will convene for the second time in...

WHL announces Division Nominees for Four Broncos Memorial Trophy

The Western Hockey League has announced the 2023-24 Division nominees for the Four Broncos Memorial Trophy.The award is presented annually to the WHL Player of the Year.Recent winners include Chicago Blackhawks forward Connor Bedard (Regina), Dallas Stars forward Logan Stankoven (Kamloops) and Buffalo Sabres...

Spectrum Thunder made history Saturday at Langley Events Centre

The Spectrum Thunder made history Saturday at Langley Events Centre.The second-seeded squad from Victoria beat the No. 4 Tamanawis Wildcats of Surrey 92-72 in the final of the 2024 BC School Sports 4A Boys Basketball Provincial Championships. It is the first senior boys basketball...

LANDON DUPONT INTRODUCED AS FIRST EXCEPTIONAL STATUS DEFENCEMAN IN WHL HISTORY

The Western Hockey League announced today, on behalf of Hockey Canada and Hockey Alberta, that Landon DuPont (Calgary, Alta.) has been granted Exceptional Player Status and is eligible to play in the WHL on a full-time basis beginning with the 2024-25 WHL Regular Season.“On...

Nanaimo’s Dover Bay Dolphins 2024 BC School Sports 3A Boys Basketball Provincial Champions

Following a devastating defeat in last year’s championship final, coach Darren Seaman and his Dover Bay Dolphins knew a return to the title game was a realistic possibility. And on Saturday afternoon, the Nanaimo school captured what eluded them 12 months ago, defeating Abbotsford’s...

BC Soccer President Leeta Sokalski honoured by the Canada Soccer Hall of Fame

Leeta Sokalski was a BC Soccer President and later a Canada Soccer Board Member, but her first big role came in the newly established Metro Women’s Soccer League in the early 1980s, which grew to 72 clubs across as many as five divisions. The...

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Highlight Reel from Port Alberni’s Highland Dance Showdown

by Paul Williams ISNLast weekend, the stage was set for a remarkable display of highland dance at Port Alberni, where the rhythm met grace....

Trio of Canadian teams aims for world championship podiums in Oestersund

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