Skaters scramble to find ice
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Brandonites are eager to get outdoors and stay active in this mild weather but the shortage of available ice rinks in the City has left people scrambling. While the City run skating oval is not officially open, dozens of skaters are beyond the barricade each day and night, navigating the cracked and rough ice. The…
WHL announces delay to start of 2020-21 Regular Season
The Western Hockey League announced today it will delay the start of the 2020-21 WHL Regular Season. With public health restrictions in place across western Canada and the northwest United States, the WHL says it is not in a position to start its regular season as previously announced for Jan. 8. From today's release. “We…
Quenneville & Coulter named to ECHL’s team leadership group
A pair of former Brandon Wheat Kings, Peter Quenneville & Tyler Coulter, were recently named to the leadership group of the ECHL's Rapid City Rush. For the second consecutive season, Quenneville was named the team Captain, while Coulter becomes an Assistant Captain for home games. The duo finished tied for a share of the team…
Manitoba-based Swim School Goes Virtual
Looking to stay busy while at home? Looking to fill the void of after school activities? Aqua Essence Swim Academy can help! During the pandemic, the company took their strength in working with babies to youth, and amped up their efforts to reach people online through virtual courses. They were one of three places in…
Brandon Wheat Kings add two to their coaching staff
Brandon, MB – The Brandon Wheat Kings have added two coaches to their staff for the 2020-21 Western Hockey League season. Todd Miller will join head coach Don MacGillivray on the bench as an assistant coach and Daniel Johnston will be stepping into the role of video coach, a first in franchise history. Miller, 42,…
