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'It could kill us': Local AAA hockey program wary of policy change

'It could kill us': Local AAA hockey program wary of policy change

'We will work through it as we have before,' says North Central Predators official of major changes coming to minor hockey
Canada focusing on discipline ahead of tonight's do-or-die contest

Canada focusing on discipline ahead of tonight's do-or-die contest

'The guys in the room that were there last year are using that as fuel, and the guys who watched it, same,' said Canadian forward
Orillia kickboxers land five provincial titles at Toronto tourney

Orillia kickboxers land five provincial titles at Toronto tourney

Black Lotus was awarded the most competitive club award at the tournament as one of the top teams, showing its dominance in the sport
'A cool job': Mother, daughter find common ground on the ice

'A cool job': Mother, daughter find common ground on the ice

'I like that she's developing the confidence to go out there and manage a game. It's a tough environment … and it can be an unforgiving space,' says proud mom
'Make our country proud': Canada, U.S. set for New Year's Eve clash at world juniors

'Make our country proud': Canada, U.S. set for New Year's Eve clash at world juniors

'The atmosphere is going to be so cool. We don't like those guys over there,' said Canadian captain and Winnipeg Jets prospect Brayden Yager
Soaring Hawks end 2024 with impressive undefeated streak

Soaring Hawks end 2024 with impressive undefeated streak

U15BB squad earned win, tie in North Bay, then earned a win Gravenhurst before returning to home ice and earning a decisive triumph over Orangeville
'Snake-bitten' Canada barely gets past Germany at world juniors

'Snake-bitten' Canada barely gets past Germany at world juniors

Team Canada received solid goaltending from Carter George, who posted his second consecutive shutout at the tournament
COLUMN: With NCAA rule changes, junior players facing 'new reality'

COLUMN: With NCAA rule changes, junior players facing 'new reality'

Over the last several months, Colts general manager Marty Williamson has made some 'clever moves' to bolster Barrie lineup; team hosts North Bay tonight
COLUMN: 30 people who've had 'profound impact' on Barrie Colts

COLUMN: 30 people who've had 'profound impact' on Barrie Colts

As the local OHL team celebrates three decades, columnist takes closer look at players on the ice as well as key people behind the scenes
Red-hot Terriers skate to pair of wins before Christmas break

Red-hot Terriers skate to pair of wins before Christmas break

Orillia defeated Muskoka 7-2 and Huntsville 4-2 and are now off the ice until Jan. 3 when they clash with Penetang