News (Brantford Girls Hockey Association)

By Lisa Wallis: The BGHA board of directors has approved the following bylaw updates. These bylaw updates will be voted on by the members at the AGM before they are added to our bylaws. To read the proposed bylaws please click the links: HL ...

By Lisa Wallis: The Brantford Girls Hockey Association is excited to announce our award winners for the 2019/20 season. The coaching staff from each team has chosen 3 award winners from their team- Most Sportsmanlike, Heart & Hustle and Most Outstanding Player. We also had nominations come in for our ...

By Lisa Wallis: Calling all BGHA Ice Cats that are going to a post secondary school next year! Applications for our Scholarship Program are now open! Information Page:  https://bgha.ca/Pages/4674/BGHA_Scholarship_Program/ Scholarship ...

By Lisa Wallis: The Brantford Girls Hockey Association's Annual General Meeting is scheduled to be held on Thurs May 14 7pm at the Wayne Gretzky Centre. Although the date could change if needed due to COVID-19, we will still be following the deadlines on when bylaw submissions and nomination forms must be ...

By Kate Hogarth: 23 players were selected to Canada's National Women's Team for the since-cancelled 2020 IIHF Women's World Championship. Hockey Canada has created a short video to acknowledge these players who won't be able to play on home ice. Check out Canada's Team here

By Kate Hogarth: The OWHA has sent us a notice from Hockey Canada about the Hockey Canada Insurance Program.  An excerpt from the letter states: “The Hockey Canada Insurance Program is in place to cover Hockey Canada/Member participants and volunteers during Hockey Canada sanctioned hockey programming.  With ...

By Kate Hogarth: Today the OWHA posted this update.  The message is:   “The health and safety of all participants in the sport is of the utmost importance to the OWHA.  As such, tryouts for the 2020-21 season will not be conducted this Spring.  Instead the OWHA will provide guidance on when the introduction of ...

By Kate Hogarth: While the COVID-19 shut-down of organized sports has been extremely disappointing to all players, families, fans and the Association, this virus is NOT going to be the winner of this season!  We are working at an alternate method of celebrating the accomplishments of our players and teams this ...

By Kate Hogarth: We have just received another notice from the OWHA.    Hockey Canada, as a result of Covid-19, and in support of player and participant safety has cancelled all Hockey Canada sanctioned activities, including National Championships until further notice, effective immediately.   To read Hockey ...

By Kate Hogarth: Please be aware that the OWHA is continuing to monitor the latest information regarding the Coronavirus.  The BGHA will be following the recommendations of the OWHA. Here is the link to their latest notice.