In preparation for the upcoming 2023-2024 minor hockey season, SOMHA is looking for a Referee Allocator to work with our Referee-In-Chief.  This is a paid position within SOMHA and comes with a one (1) year term. Description This position is responsible for setting up/booking referees for all of our home games (exhibition, league, tournament and…

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SOMHA have received a new ‘Permission to Try-Out’ form for OMAHA’s upcoming 2023 U13 Tier 1 – A season. Please find the link to that form here: OMAHA Permission to Tryout Form – U13 – Tier 1 – A – 2023 (pdf). OMAHA maintain a complete list of their documents on their Spordle website: https:/page.spordle.com/omaha-hockey/documents.

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For Immediate Release May 8, 2023 Saanichton, B.C. Registration is still open for the “We Are Coaches” Coach 2 clinic on Monday, May 29, 2023. This is a female-only clinic – for female coaches, facilitated by female coaches. Additionally, attendees will be reimbursed for the “We are Coaches” clinic registration fee and “HU – Online…

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At the SOMHA AGM held 20-Apr-2023, the 2022–2023 Board of Directors ratified revisions to two important Association documents: (a) the SOMHA Governance Manual 2023 (b) the SOMHA Policy Manual 2023 In summary, the revisions generally reflect new naming conventions (U11 versus Atom, U15 versus Bantam, etc.) In addition, changes to statements on diversity, inclusivity, racial…

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The 2023 Annual General Meeting will be held on Thursday, April 20 at 6:30 PM. The meeting will be held in the Mezzanine at the Sunbowl arena (Osoyoos, BC). Everyone in attendance will have the opportunity to win a free registration for the 2023-2024 season. The following positions will be up for election at the…

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STEP 1 – (PARENTS) Watch the Parent Presentation (Video) STEP 2 – (PARENTS) Sign the Parent Code of Conduct and Fair Play Code Form (deadline November 15, 2020) In addition to the Sportsmanship Starts in the Stands presentation, viaSport has asked BC Hockey members to complete a Safe Sport survey to assist in development and tracking of Safe Sport processes used…

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