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Junior A lacrosse returning this summer

The Ontario Junior A Lacrosse League (OJALL) announced today that the league intends to return to the floor in 2021. The OJALL, which includes the St. Catharines Junior A Athletics, saw their entire 2020 season cancelled due to COVID-19. The 2021 season will debut a suite of premiere events aimed at boosting the profile of […]

The LocalSKIM for Wednesday, May 5

A group of active and retired police officers from several forces, including three members of the Niagara Regional Police, have launched a charter challenge over Ontario’s pandemic orders, alleging that enforcing the rules requires officers to breach their oath to uphold the constitution. (CTV News) Police charged two individuals with common nuisance/endangering the lives or […]

OHL holds first ever draft lottery

With the OHL cancelling their 2020-2021 season, the league decided to implement a draft lottery to determine the order of selection. The Niagara IceDogs did not have a first-round pick this year due to a player-recruitment violation but hold double picks in the second and third round. After the lottery process, the IceDogs will end […]