Free league gives Regina kids a chance to play hockey

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Kids in Regina have the chance to lace up their skates and play one of Canada's national sports, without the usual financial barriers. This year, a record-breaking 476 kids are lacing up their skates for the Ehrlo Sport Venture’s Outdoor Hockey League. The league, which is in its 32nd year, is completely free – from registration to equipment – for kids aged six to 16. 980 CJME's Abby Zieverink takes us Behind the Headlines.
5 Mar 2025 English Canada News

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