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Call for Nominations for VMHA Awards extended to Mar 1
Deadline for award nominations is extended to Sunday, March 1, 2026 at 11:59 PM PT. VMHA is still accepting nominations for the following awards: Coach of the Year (click for nomination form) This award is presented to a VMHA coach that makes an extraordinary contribution to the Association or the game itself in addition to…
Read MoreEqual Ice-Time Bulletin from VIAHA
Please read the Equal Ice-Time Bulletin from VIAHA. A reminder to all MHA Presidents of their commitment to an equal allocation of ice-time between minor hockey players on teams in all divisions within our District. Fair play rules are reviewed with MHA Presidents each year and supported by them. While there has been some recent…
Read MoreVictoria Royals launching Hockey Canada Development Hub – Victoria – this spring/summer for all ages (U7 through U20 Junior Prep High Performance)
The Hockey Canada Development Hub is a new and innovative player development program that will be piloted this spring in partnership with BC Hockey and the Victoria Royals of the Western Hockey League (WHL) and Canadian Hockey League (CHL). Designed for competitive male and female athletes in the U9, U11, U13 age categories as well…
Read MoreLaCouvee 3-day Goalie camp this July at Oceanside
Connor LaCouvee of LaCouvee Goaltending will be running a 3-day Train Like a Pro goalie camp at Oceanside Place on July 13, 14, and 16, 2026, along with a free goalie ice session on July 15 from 6:00-7:00pm Camp details and registration available here: https://lacouveegoaltending.com/camp26/ A reminder that Goalie Development news is posted here.
Read MoreAttn: 2026 VIAHA Scholarships for Grade 12 Graduating Players and Officials
VIAHA 2026 SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION BULLETIN (link) The season is nearing an end and for our graduating players this represents the possible conclusion of their minor hockey playing days. VIAHA is pleased to offer its graduating members scholarships to recognize hockey excellence, community involvement and support the pursuit of educational goals. A maximum of three $1,000.00…
Read MoreImportant info from VIAHA about Tryouts / Identification camps for Spring Hockey
MEMORANDUM (Original PDF) November 27, 2025 TO: MHA Presidents FROM: Al McCulloch, VIAHA President SUBJECT: Spring Teams Some of our Minor Hockey Associations have been asked if players are permitted to participate in tryout or identification camps for Spring Hockey teams if these camps take place over the Christmas Break or at other times during…
Read MoreSafety Reminders and Check Ins
Dear VMHA Members, As part of our commitment to safety, respect, and player development, please review the following reminders and expectations for all players, coaches, parents, and team staff. Player Equipment All players must wear CSA-approved helmets, face masks, and BNQ-certified neck guards at all times on the ice. Full protective gear (shoulder pads, elbow…
Read MoreInterdistrict Travel Permits can now be applied for on Spordle
Attention Coaches and Managers. VIAHA has transitioned away from paper forms for requestions permission for interdistrict travel. You can read all about it on the Managers’ Resource page.
Read MoreVMHA Tournament pre-registration now open (U11 Development, U6/U7/U8/U9, U18 Recreational)
Our Tournaments page has been updated with three upcoming VMHA tournaments. Pre-registration for teams is now open.
Read MoreBC Hockey: Guidelines for Minimum Suspensions for 2025-26
BC Hockey has released its guidelines for determining the minimum suspensions to be served for various infractions. Note, these are the minimum suspensions and could be increased as specific conditions warrant. It is important that all players, officials, and parents are familiar with these guidelines. You can read the full BC Hockey guidelines here.
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