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Posted: June 14, 2021 KIJHL announces season start and new initiatives  The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League (KIJHL) held its 2021 Annual General Meeting on Saturday, June 12, with league members meeting virtually to cover a wide range of topics and approve a number of new measures and initiatives. The KIJHL is excited to continue planning for the 2021/22 season, which is slated to kick off on Friday, October 1 and conclude on Sunday, February 20. All 20 of the KIJHL’s member clubs will complete a 42-game regular season schedule that includes eight games against divisional oppo...

by Emanuel Sequeira KIJHL Director of Communications on Monday Jun 14 2021 League members covered a wide range of topics and approve a number of new measures and initiatives as the Junior B league looks to return to fulltime operations. In a media release Monday, the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League (KIJHL) announced approve a number of new measures and initiatives following a virtually hosted 2021 Annual General Meeting on Saturday, June 12th. During the virtual meeting, league members covered a wide range of topics and approve a number of new measures...

By Emanuel Sequeira, KIJHL Director of Communications The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League has selected 13 student-athletes and one game official who competed during the 2020-21 season to receive league bursaries, including three from the Neil Murdoch Division. Each bursary is valued at $1,000 and will be applied towards post secondary studies.

by Lauren Penfound on Monday March 08 2021 Daily Dose Editor Lauren Penfound speaks to her own challenges on International Women's Day. — Photos courtesy Jennifer Small The following story contains depictions of family violence. International Women’s Day is a time to celebrate and honor women the world over. Celebrate our everyday hero women who are brave trailblazers in the most everyday situations. This year marks the 110 th annual International Women’s Day celebrated across the world. The hashtag you’ll see splashed across your social media is #ChooseToC...

by Nelson Daily Sports on Tuesday February 09 2021 Always the teacher, Rob Wright made it his life goal to help others, including taking the time to give this youngster tips on how successfully to breakout of the defensive zone. Rob Wright, hockey player and coach, tennis enthusiast, horseman, family man and downright a Great Person who would give anyone the shirt off his back, died of cancer Sunday at Kootenay Lake Hospital in Nelson. Wright, who spearheaded the recent development of the new Nelson Tennis Club facility above L.V. Rogers High School in Fairview and...