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From Sherry Wakelin (OMAHA Administrator, OMAHA Central Office): U15AA/U18AA North, South, Central tryouts will be held on Aug. 21st and 22nd in Kelowna. Once final registration is complete, teams will be set up and notification will be sent out. A try out jersey will be provided for these sessions, but they must be returned after…

BC HOCKEY MEMORANDUM July 12, 2021 TO: BC Hockey Officials CC: BC Hockey Membership FROM: Sean Raphael – Vice President, Programs/Referee-in-Chief SUBJECT: Summer Officiating School Registration Now Open BC Hockey is excited to announce that registration is now open for our 2021 Online Summer Officiating Schools. These programs are open to all returning Level 1,…

SOMHA have recently received the following information from the Town of Osoyoos on the steps/directives they are following on 2021/2022 restart / return to sport. viaSport – Return to Sport Restart 2.0 June17 (pdf) BCRPA – BC’s Restart, Recreation and Parks Sector June 17 (pdf)  

SOMHA Members, As we are all aware, the 2020 hockey season was anything but normal. While we are still unsure of what hockey will look like in the fall, the SOMHA executive has decided that we will begin planning for the 2021-2022 season and are moving forward with the registration process. We are asking for…

To Our SOMHA Membership: Please be informed that the Oliver Arena is very much in danger of closure due to the high cost of repair to the brine system / upgrading other systems. This would obviously have a tremendous impact on community and our minor hockey association. Every post, picture and comment earns points towards…

BC HOCKEY AAA PROGRAMS IDENTIFICATION CAMPS BC Hockey is preparing for the 2021-2022 BC Hockey AAA Leagues season, and registration is NOW OPEN for players who intend to participate in a BC Hockey AAA Program Identification (ID) Camp. Although we are hopeful that these AAA programs will hold ID Camps as usual in the spring,…

The 2020-2021 scholarship application form has recently been updated. Please find the updated document at the following location: Scholarship-Application-2020-2021 The document includes details on eligibility, qualifications and how to apply for this scholarship.

From Brianne Hillson (SOMHA President) to our Membership as of 08-Feb-2021: ”Unfortunately, I am sure most of you are aware that the current PHO orders have been extended and will be reviewed prior to the end of the month. This means we are still in Phase 2 with the 3m restrictions still in place. ”