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2021 BCHL Showcase runs Wednesday to Sunday in Chilliwack

After one year in Chilliwack, the league intends to move the event around starting in 2022-23

A rough week for the Kimberley Dynamiters culminates with two losses over the weekend. Paul Rodgers photos.

‘Terrible’ week for Kimberley Dynamiters culminates with two-loss weekend

Two players quit, three injured, three suspended

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31 BCHL alums on NHL rosters as pro season starts

The Nashville Predators and Colorado Avalanche lead the way with three BCHLers on their rosters

The Selkirk Senior Girls Thunder volleyball team. Photo submitted

Selkirk senior girls volleyball team wins first two tournaments of season

The Selkirk Secondary Senior Girls Thunder Volleyball team is off to a…

The Selkirk Senior Girls Thunder volleyball team. Photo submitted
The Kimberley Dynamiters celebrate their win over Nelson on home ice. Kimberley Dynamiters photo.

Kimberley Dynamiters win one, lose one over the weekend

The Kimberley Dynamiters had two games over the weekend and wound up…

The Kimberley Dynamiters celebrate their win over Nelson on home ice. Kimberley Dynamiters photo.
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Kimberley Curling Club ready to start season

All kinds of leagues to choose from

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Marie-Philip Poulin splits the Cranbrook Bucks defence during an offensive zone rush during Tuesday's exhibition matchup between the BCHL hosts and the Canadian National Women's Team. Trevor Crawley photo..

Bucks host national women’s team for exhibition tune-up in Cranbrook

While Bucks won 8-3, Canada’s national women’s team continues preparation for Beijing Games

Marie-Philip Poulin splits the Cranbrook Bucks defence during an offensive zone rush during Tuesday's exhibition matchup between the BCHL hosts and the Canadian National Women's Team. Trevor Crawley photo..
Dynamiters open season with 6-1 win over Columbia Valley. Paul Rodgers photos.

Dynamiters open season with a bang, chalking up two commanding victories

The Kimberley Dynamiters season has officially begun, and the team started it…

Dynamiters open season with 6-1 win over Columbia Valley. Paul Rodgers photos.
The Kimberley Dynamiters faced off against the Revelstoke Grizzlies in exhibition games on Thursday, Sept. 23 at home and Sept. 25 in Revelstoke, coming out with one tie and one loss respectively. Paul Rodgers photos.

Dynamiters finish up exhibition, set sights on season opener

Chaotic play to be expected given this time of year, and long hiatus due to COVID: Coach Stuart

The Kimberley Dynamiters faced off against the Revelstoke Grizzlies in exhibition games on Thursday, Sept. 23 at home and Sept. 25 in Revelstoke, coming out with one tie and one loss respectively. Paul Rodgers photos.
Players battle along the boards during an intra-squad game as part of the Cranbrook Bucks’ training camp last week. Trevor Crawley photo.

Bucks wrap up training camp, head into BCHL preseason action

With the sound of pucks rattling off glasses, whistles cutting into the…

Players battle along the boards during an intra-squad game as part of the Cranbrook Bucks’ training camp last week. Trevor Crawley photo.
The Dynamiters lost their first exhibition game at the Civic Centre last Friday. Nicole Koran file

Kimberley Dynamiters: Season preview

EMANUEL SEQUERIA KIJHL The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League 2021-22 season begins…

The Dynamiters lost their first exhibition game at the Civic Centre last Friday. Nicole Koran file
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BCHL experiments with coach’s challenge, video review during preseason

The junior A league wants video review in place in time for its BCHL Showcase event in Chilliwack

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Travis Bridge takes part in the 10-hour Bike-A-Thon held at Bigby Place. Participants were raising money for Nelson adults with special needs to travel to an athletics event in 2022. Photo: Tyler Harper

VIDEO: Nelson’s Bigby Place holds 10-hour marathon fundraiser

Participants spent the day on a stationary bike to pay for a trip to Operation Trackshoes

Travis Bridge takes part in the 10-hour Bike-A-Thon held at Bigby Place. Participants were raising money for Nelson adults with special needs to travel to an athletics event in 2022. Photo: Tyler Harper
Around 750 fans will be able to attend Dynamiters games this year, just shy of 50 per cent capacity for the Civic Centre. Paul Rodgers files.

Dynamiters able to welcome around 750 fans to Civic Centre for games

Fans over 19 must show proof of double vaccination

Around 750 fans will be able to attend Dynamiters games this year, just shy of 50 per cent capacity for the Civic Centre. Paul Rodgers files.
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KIJHL teams can have 50% arena capacity with fully vaccinated patrons

Teams can decide if that’s what they want to do, commissioner says

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KIJHL teams can have 50% arena capacity with fully vaccinated patrons

Teams can decide if that’s what they want to do, commissioner says

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Two Cranbrook disc golfers and old friends Ben Loggains (left) and Casey Hanemayer (right) took first and second place, respectively, by a margin of only one stroke at Falcons Flight, one of the largest disc golf tournaments in Canadian history held in Sundre, Alta. from Sept. 4-6. Photo courtesy of Andre Lodder - Parked Pro.

Cranbrook’s Loggains and Hanemayer take first, second at Alberta disc golf tournament

Old friends battle it out down the stretch with Loggains winning by one stroke

Two Cranbrook disc golfers and old friends Ben Loggains (left) and Casey Hanemayer (right) took first and second place, respectively, by a margin of only one stroke at Falcons Flight, one of the largest disc golf tournaments in Canadian history held in Sundre, Alta. from Sept. 4-6. Photo courtesy of Andre Lodder - Parked Pro.
The Kimberley Dynamiters had their main camp from Sept. 10 to 12. Paul Rodgers photos.

Solid showing all around at Dynamiters main camp

The Kimberley Dynamiters had their annual main camp this past weekend, with…

The Kimberley Dynamiters had their main camp from Sept. 10 to 12. Paul Rodgers photos.
Special Olympics Cranbrook/Kimberley Cross Country Ski Team 2020 (Submitted file)

Special Olympics Cranbrook/Kimberley looks to recruit athletes, volunteers

Several upcoming sessions for the 2021/22 season and beyond

Special Olympics Cranbrook/Kimberley Cross Country Ski Team 2020 (Submitted file)
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Border closure forcing BCHL’s Wenatchee Wild to open season on road

With Canadian teams unable to visit the United States, the Wild have no choice but to come north

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