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The NOHA Show: Champions of Development Podcast Debuts
The NOHA Show is your inside look at minor hockey in Northern Ontario. Hosted by the Northern Ontario Hockey Association’s Executive Director Jason Marchand and Director of Hockey Operations Jacob Brown, the show explores everything that shapes the game in the North. From player development and coaching support to officiating, parent education, and growing the game at every level, this podcast goes beyond the rink boards. You’ll hear honest conversations about the challenges


OHF Announces Approval of 2026–2027 U9 Programming Framework
The Ontario Hockey Federation (OHF), in collaboration with its four Ontario Minor Hockey Members, has received approval from Hockey Canada to continue and refine the Under-9 (U9) Full-Ice Hockey pilot for an additional two-year period. This approval reinforces a structured, evidence-informed approach to player development — one that balances long-term athlete development principles with operational realities across Ontario’s minor hockey system. The pilot applies exclusively


Nothers Volunteer of the Month Award - Nominate Your Volunteers Today!
The NOHA is proud to partner with Nothers The Award Store to present the Volunteer of the Month Award


Congratulations to Sault Ste. Marie's Brock Chitaroni Selected for the World Under-17 Hockey Challenge
The Northern Ontario Hockey Association (NOHA) is proud to congratulate Brock Chitaroni of Sault Ste. Marie on his selection to Team Canada White for the upcoming World Under-17 Hockey Challenge. The event is set for October 31 to November 8, 2025 at the Rath Eastlink Community Centre in Truro, Nova Scotia.


Message from the NOHA President
Dear NOHA Members, Players, Parents, Coaches, and Volunteers, As we drop the puck on another exciting hockey season, I'm proud to address...


In Memoriam - Dan McCourt, Sudbury
The NOHA is saddened to hear of the loss of Dan McCourt. Dan was an important part of our hockey community and will be greatly missed....


Hockey Canada Game Change Initiative
Game Change is an initiative by Hockey Canada which aims to celebrate community-driven successes, drive transformative growth at the...


In Memoriam - Ken Creasey, Copper Cliff
The NOHA is saddened to hear of the loss of longtime hockey volunteer Ken Creasey of Copper Cliff. Ken was a champion of Minor Hockey for...


National Coaches Week with Coach Mike McParland
For National Coaches Week, the NOHA sat down with Nipissing Lakers Coach Mike McParland to discuss his coaching journey.


In Memoriam - Jim Lecappelain, North Bay
The NOHA is deeply saddened by the news of the passing of Jim Lecappelain of North Bay.











































