NOHA BULLETIN 26-004 October 15, 2026 As League schedules get underway across the NOHA, this bulletin reminds all Member Hockey Associations of the rostering, screening and team staffing requirements that apply to every game and team activity. Please share it with your Registrar, your coordinators and all Team Officials. 1. Players and Team Officials Must Be Rostered in the HCR NOHA Regulation 5.1.1 d) states: "In all Divisions, Players and Team Officials must be registered o

Date: Oct, 07, 2026 11:00 AM EDT The Ontario Hockey Federation is sharing clarification from the Ministry of Sport about Ontario’s updated high school attendance policy and participation in hockey. "The Ministry of Education has confirmed that the updated attendance policy does not create new restrictions on student participation in extracurricular, athletic, cultural, or educational activities that require an approved absence from school." Families must continue to follow th

Date: October 7, 2026 Teams often bring in outside instructors such as skills coaches, skating instructors, power skating coaches and goaltending coaches. NOHA reminds all Member Associations and teams that these people must be registered as OHF Third-Party Instructors before they work with players. Who this applies to The OHF defines a Third-Party Instructor as "any individual that is providing instruction on-ice or off-ice to Players through Team, Association, Members or OH

The Ontario Hockey Federation (OHF) is proud to announce that the 2026 OHF Scholarship Program is now officially accepting applications as of Wednesday, March 4, 2026. Applications will remain open until Friday, May 8, 2026. For nearly three decades, the OHF Scholarship Program has recognized and supported student-athletes, officials, coaches, and volunteers who demonstrate excellence both on and off the ice. Since its introduction in 1997, the program has awarded more than $

This bulletin outlines the process for NOHA Member Associations to apply for new Representative Teams for the 2026-2027 season.

The NOHA has released an updated Memo - Clarification Regarding Team Managers on the Bench

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Please see the OHF Bulletin 24-046 - Clarification to Hockey Canada Rule 2.1 (b) OHF Bulletin 24-046 - Clarification to Hockey Canada...