FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 19, 2024   (Toronto, Ontario) – April 11-14th will be a flurry of female hockey activity in the GTA, as the Ontario Women’s Hockey Association draws 652 teams from around the province to play almost 1,200 hockey games. While the OWHA is preparing to celebrate its 50th Anniversary next season, it…

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Surrey, BC – The 11th annual Canadian Tire Wickenheiser Female World Hockey Festival (WickFest) is back on Surrey ice from February 2 to 5, 2023 at North Surrey Sport and Ice Complex and the Surrey Sport & Leisure Complex, featuring a wide-range of events and activities to experience and enjoy. “Surrey is proud to support and host…

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WickFest grows through the implementation of affiliate events hosted by GHC As anyone in the game can attest, ice is not easy to come by in the big cities, a challenge we all struggle to overcome in high-season. So, WickFest – together with Girls Hockey Calgary (GHC) has found a way to offer the most…

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October 9, 2020 It has become clear, even more so in recent days with the sudden shutdown of hockey again in some markets, that the smell of the rink, the sound of the cut of first ice, the chatter of the young women who play our game is something we ought not to take for…

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  After an exciting first year in Surrey, British Columbia in 2019, WickFest is excited to announce that not only are we here to stay, but we are growing! Last we saw 46 teams participate in WickFest’s inaugural event in Surrey. On January 30th, 2020 we are expecting an estimated 100 teams to participate. WickFest…

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  ¡Estamos muy emocionados de anunciar que el Equipo México volverá a WickFest Calgary en 2019! (We are so excited to announce that Team Mexico will return to WickFest Calgary in 2019!!!!) They will bring three teams – two midget and one peewee!! Practice your Spanish WickFesters <

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  WickFest is excited to announce that we have partnered with Sarcee Seven Chiefs Sportsplex to accommodate for the growth of our festival. “Seven Chiefs is a perfect fit for WickFest, not only does it have two brand new ice surfaces that have been so needed in Calgary, but it also contains a massive field…

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