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Good Morning Blast Family I hope this letter finds you all well and enjoying Family Day.  As promised here is an update on what is happening regarding a return to hockey. The city has delayed the opening of all arenas as a decision has been made to use 4 arenas as vaccination hubs.  Our arena…

February 11, 2021 Good Morning Blast Family The Ontario Government has begun to plan the reopening of the province in the days and weeks to come.  February 16th is the next date we expect to see an update for our region as it pertains to their reopening plans.  As most of you have undoubtedly heard…

January 8, 2021 Good Day Blast Family The Province has extended the lockdown, hence halting hockey programming until January 23, 2021. Your NCMHA Board is working on all possible scenarios and will communicate further as we work through this very challenging time. Hockey programming had normally been cancelled through the March break, but in light of…

Happy Holidays Blast Family, I wish I was sending this out with better news, however as most of you have already heard the Ontario Government is putting our district into a 2 week lockdown commencing December 26th.  As such our hockey season will have a delayed start to Block 2.  Our new program start date…

Date: December 16, 2020  To: NOHA Membership  From: Sue Shepherdson  Re: Participation in Multiple Leagues The NOHA has recently received inquiries about participating in multiple leagues/cohorts. Ontario Regulation 364/20 provides the rules that are to be followed in the COVID-19 pandemic  (O. Reg. 364/20: RULES FOR AREAS IN STAGE 3 (ontario.ca)). Specifically, see below the…

Dear NCMHA Members, The city is no longer asking people to sign in at arena entrances.  They have indicated that individual user groups are now solely responsible for all contact tracing of their participants.  This means that it is increasingly important that all players and team staff update their availability prior to all ice times. …