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Kevin Gurr interview
Posted on: 2008-10-24
Listen to The Pipeline Show interview of World Junior A Challange organizing comittee member Kevin Gurr:
INTERNATIONAL ROSTERS ANNOUNCED FOR 2008 WORLD JUNIOR A CHALLENGE
Posted on: 2008-10-24
Hockey Canada, in partnership with the Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL), has announced the rosters of the four international teams competing in the 2008 World Junior A Challenge, November 2-9 in Camrose, AB.
Teams from Belarus, Germany, Russia and the United States will join Canada West and Canada East at the six-team tournament. Canada West, Belarus and Russia will play in Pool A, while Canada East, Germany and the...
Team USA head coach Mark Carlson interview
Posted on: 2008-10-22
Listen to The Pipeline Show interview of Team USA head coach Mark Carlson:
Legends for sale
Posted on: 2008-10-21
While the World Junior A Hockey Challenge unfolds on the ice there will be a different kind of battle beyond the stands.
Posted on: 2008-10-17
The World Junior Hockey Challenge will make an economic impact in the Camrose area, Nov. 1 to 9.
Posted on: 2008-10-17
Planning a week long event like the World junior A Hockey Challenge isn't all about fun.
Posted on: 2008-10-17
CALGARY, AB – Hockey Canada, in partnership with the Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL), announced on Thursday the 22 players that will comprise Team Canada East at the 2008 World Junior A Challenge, which runs from November 2-9 in Camrose, AB. Canada East is a two-time silver medalist at the World Junior A Challenge, having fallen short in the gold medal game against Canada West in 2006 in Yorkton, SK and in 2007 in Trail,...
Posted on: 2008-10-17
Each school in Camrose will be cheering on a team at the World Junior Hockey Challenge in Camrose, Nov. 1 to 9.
Posted on: 2008-10-15
Listen to The Pipeline Show interview of Canada West player Dylan Olsen of the Camrose Kodiaks:
During each game valuable items from photographs to prints and other memorabilia, some of them autographed, will be up for sale at the silent auctions. Each auction will start before the game and close 10 minutes before the end of the third period. Whoever has the most cash will walk away with the prizes.
Hockey tournament makes an impact
The hockey tournament injected $1,496,329 into the community as the initial expenditure, according to Hockey Canada. Wages and salaries with direct impact will be about $287,756 while indirect amounts to $144,933 and induced impact is slated to be $129,863. The total amounts to $562,552 in Camrose.
The tournament will...
Managing risk at the World Junior A
Someone has to take any risks, seen and unforeseen, into account. Everything from a building fire or stampede to ice on the sidewalks.
It's the job of Mike Keleman to oversee that all the steps are taken to make sure staff, fans and players can enjoy the event without concerns for safety. Since the bid was launched it has been his job to...
TEAM CANADA EAST ROSTER ANNOUNCED FOR 2008 WORLD JUNIOR A CHALLENGE
Schools, minor hockey involved in tournament
The Battle River Regional School division will be helping promote the event by showing off the colours of their adopted squad.
"Schools in Camrose will also be decorating the team dressing rooms for the championship. Each school will then receive an official signed jersey from their team," said school and...
Dylan Olsen Interview
TEAM CANADA WEST ROSTER ANNOUNCED FOR 2008 WORLD JUNIOR A CHALLENGE
Posted on: 2008-10-15
CALGARY, AB – Hockey Canada, in partnership with the Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL), announced on Wednesday the 25 players that will attend the Team Canada West pre-tournament camp prior to the 2008 World Junior A Challenge.
Canada West will release three players before the start of the tournament, which runs from November 2-9 in Camrose, AB, to get its roster down to the 22-player maximum. Canada West is the two-time...
Marty Abrams interview
Posted on: 2008-10-08
Listen to The Pipeline Show interview of Team Canada East General Manager Marty Abrams:
Boris Rybalka interview
Posted on: 2008-10-08
Listen to The Pipeline Show interview of Team Canada West Head Coach Boris Rybalka:
SINGLE-GAME TICKETS FOR 2008 WORLD JUNIOR A CHALLENGE ON SALE
Posted on: 2008-10-06
CAMROSE, AB – With less than a month to go until the start of the 2008 World Junior A Challenge, the host committee has announced that single-game tickets are now on sale for the tournament, set for November 2-9 at the Edgeworth Centre in Camrose, AB.
ASSISTANT COACHES FOR TEAM CANADA WEST
Posted on: 2008-05-01
The CJAHL in partnership with Hockey Canada announced today the two individuals who will perform the roles of Assistant Coaches for Team Canada West at the 2008 World Junior A Challenge.
Team Canada West stated that they have appointed Dwight McMillan from the Weyburn Red Wings from the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL), as one of the assistant coaches.
“Dwight McMillan’s decorated history and...
ASSISTANT COACHES FOR TEAM CANADA EAST
Posted on: 2008-04-28
The CJAHL in partnership with Hockey Canada announced today the two individuals who will perform the roles of Assistant Coaches for Team Canada East at the 2008 World Junior A Challenge.
Team Canada East stated that they have appointed Troy Ryan from the Weeks Crushers of the Maritime Junior A Hockey League (MJAHL), as one of the team’s Assistant Coaches.
“Troy Ryan has been an integral part of Team...
GENERAL MANAGER AND HEAD COACH FOR TEAM CANADA WEST
Posted on: 2008-04-23
The CJAHL in partnership with Hockey Canada announced today the two individuals who will perform the roles of General Manager and Head Coach for Team Canada West at the 2008 World Junior A Challenge.
Team Canada West stated that they have appointed Leonard Strandberg from the OCN Blizzard of the MJHL, as their General Manager.
“Leonard brings a generous history of 20 years worth of experience in Junior A hockey...
GENERAL MANAGER AND HEAD COACH FOR TEAM CANADA EAST
Posted on: 2008-04-23
The CJAHL in partnership with Hockey Canada announced today the two individuals who will perform the roles of General Manager and Head Coach for Team Canada East at the 2008 World Junior A Challenge.
Team Canada East stated that they have appointed Marty Abrams from the Wellington Dukes of the Ontario Provincial Junior A Hockey League (OPJHL), as their General Manager.
“Marty did a tremendous job with Team...
Cochrane debut concert
Posted on: 2008-04-13
Murray Green
Editor, Camrose Canadian
Sunday April 13, 2008
Canadian rock and roll legend Tom Cochrane will open the World Junior A Hockey Challenge at the Edgeworth Centre with a concert on Nov. 1.
Cochrane, who started out with bands Chicago and Red Ryder, is known internationally with his major hits “Life is a Highway” and “Big League.” He released his latest CD No Stranger in 2006...
Camrose hosts 2008 World Junior A Hockey Challenge
Posted on: 2008-02-24
Sunday February 24, 2008
Karen McKinley
Staff Reporter, Camrose Canadian
The dream came true when Hockey Canada announced Camrose has been chosen to host the 2008 World Junior A Hockey Challenge, Nov. 1 to 9, 2008.
Dignitaries from Hockey Canada, the AJHL, CJAHL, the City of Camrose and Camrose County were on hand at the Edgeworth Centre, Feb. 21 to announce the momentous decision.
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