Wakaw Jubilee Arena Unveils Dignified Dressing Room to Enhance Inclusivity for All Players

With support from CARHA Hockey and community partners, the newly completed dressing space offers a safe and welcoming environment for minority-gender athletes and officials. In an exciting update for the 2024-25 season, the Wakaw Jubilee Arena in Wakaw, SK has proudly opened its Dignified Dressing Room, marking a significant step towards inclusivity in local hockey. […]

Leslie Ann Kalman & The Calgary Outlaws Enjoy Success at Canada 55+ Games

We recently had the opportunity to speak with Leslie Ann Kalman from the Calgary Outlaws of the Alberta 55+ Hockey League who recently participated in the Canada 55+ Games in Quebec City. CH: As a recreational hockey player, what motivates you to continue playing and competing at this stage in your life? LAK: My love of […]

National Coaches Week Q&A: Melanie Jue

With National Coaches Week running from September 16-22, CARHA Hockey had the privilege of speaking with Melanie Jue, founder of Empower Hockey and Head Coach of the Greater Vancouver Comets U18AAA club. Drawing from her vast experience both as a player and coach, Melanie shared valuable insights into the multifaceted world of hockey coaching and […]

Burlington Oldtimers Hockey Club wives raise more than $30,000 for charity

The Burlington Oldtimers Hockey Club’s Bowser Ladies are making a significant impact in the community through their charitable efforts. Bowser, which stands for Burlington Oldtimers Women Supplying Emergency Relief, has been dedicated to supporting the Burlington Food Bank since 1992. This initiative was started by six hockey wives who attended games monthly and collected non-perishable […]

Nutrition Tips for Adult Female Recreation Hockey Players

By Melissa Boufounos, CHN  For many adult female hockey players, hitting the ice is about staying active, having fun with teammates, and maybe enjoying a post-game beer. While you’re out there for the love of the game, what you eat, and drink still plays an important role in keeping you on your feet and feeling […]

Empower Hockey: 2024 Game Changers Winner

Stride with us to champion women and girls in sport and recreation! By amplifying the voices of past, present and future game changers in our communities, we can inspire others and make an impact. Learn more about our GAME CHANGERS. Introducing Empower Hockey, a winner of the 2024 Game Changers Campaign. Karen Chan submitted for Empower […]

Rundle Women’s Hockey League: 2024 Game Changers Winner

Stride with us to champion women and girls in sport and recreation! By amplifying the voices of past, present and future game changers in our communities, we can inspire others and make an impact. Learn more about our GAME CHANGERS. Introducing Rundle Women’s Hockey League, a winner of the 2024 Game Changers Campaign. They built their […]

Sledge Pride Hockey: 2024 Game Changers Winner

Stride with us to champion women and girls in sport and recreation! By amplifying the voices of past, present and future game changers in our communities, we can inspire others and make an impact. Learn more about our GAME CHANGERS. Introducing Sledge Pride Hockey, a winner of the 2024 Game Changers Campaign. They begun their journey […]