COVID-19
Hockey Winnipeg Directive – January 30, 2021
(SJAMHA will be sending all members a message in the very near future about possible future programming) Effective January 30, 2021 the Board of Directors and Executive Members of Hockey Winnipeg have made the difficult decision to cancel the remainder of the 2020/2021 Regular Hockey Season and Playoffs. This directive excludes those teams that participate…
Read MoreJanuary 22 update
Hello SJAMHA members, Thank you for your patience in dealing with the variety of restrictions that are affecting our minor hockey season this year. The probability of having a hockey season this winter is based on the lifting of provincial public health orders and the availability of ice facilities for teams to compete and practice…
Read MoreCode red restrictions
Hello SJAMHA members and coaches, I know many families are inquiring to coaches, board members, etc. about the January 22 extension on code red restrictions. There is a Hockey Winnipeg meeting Saturday, January 9, in the morning and then, if needed, we will meet with our SJAMHA board to determine a course of action after…
Read MoreCOVID-19 Update from Hockey Winnipeg
The Winnipeg Metropolitan region will move to the Critical level (red) on the #RestartMB Pandemic Response System effective Monday, November 2nd. The following measures will be put in place: Sports and Recreation Activities All recreational facilities, group sports, arcades, bowling, etc. Suspended. All indoor and outdoor sports facilities closed. Hockey Winnipeg is implementing the following…
Read MoreCommunications Officer for every team
For the 2020–2021 hockey season, each team in Manitoba is required to appoint a Communications Officer who will be responsible for ensuring all individuals in and around the team are equipped with updated and relevant information regarding the COVID-19 health crisis. This appointed individual is ideally a parent volunteer OR a team staff member and…
Read MoreHockey Manitoba Return to Play Phase 3 Update
Phase 3 of Hockey Manitoba’s Return to Play plan involving regular season competition begins today, Thursday October 1, 2020, for Regions, Leagues, and Hockey Canada Accredited Schools that have been approved by Hockey Manitoba. Hockey Manitoba has created a Phase 3 Approvals webpage which lists the Regions, Leagues, and Hockey Canada Accredited Schools that have been approved…
Read MoreOrange COVID-19 Status in Winnipeg
Hello Parents and Players For the time being, despite the orange Covid status, sanctioned hockey activities are good to continue. It is important that we are adhering to the guidelines this weekend. Masks must be worn at all times. Pre-screening is essential. Players must adhere to the guidelines of arrival no more than 20 minutes…
Read MoreAllard Arena COVID-19 Protocol
(Updated September 4, 2020. SJAMHA/Allard Arena will continue to evaluate facility operation based on future updates from governing bodies.) In preparing for the August reopening, SJAMHA – Allard Arena made a commitment to ensure the health and safety of our guests and staff. Part of that commitment includes frequent review of our COVID-19 Protocols to…
Read MoreHockey Canada Statement on Return to Play
A new statement issued by Hockey Canada acknowledges that the game will look quite different, and the return to play plan will happen at different speeds and at different times across the country. “After ongoing discussions with the board of directors, our chief medical officer, the 13 Members and public health authorities across the country,…
Read MoreHockey Canada – Return to Hockey COVID-19 Response
In an Open Letter to Canadians, Hockey Canada addresses questions about when hockey will return, and how it will look when it does, as provinces and territories phase in a plan to reopen in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. “Hockey Canada and its Members are diligently working on a multifaceted return-to-hockey plan that will…
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