Coaching: Get Started

Becoming a minor hockey coach is an exciting way to support players and be a part of their journey, both as hockey players and as people. To get started, every coach, must complete a few important steps. STEP 1 CREATE/LOG IN TO YOUR HOCKEY CANADA ACCOUNT STEP 2 CHECK YOUR QUALIFICATIONS STEP 3 REGISTER FOR CLINICS … Read more

Safe Sport: Independent Complaint Process

Promoting a Safe and Respectful Hockey Environment As a member of the Ontario Hockey Federation (OHF), in partnership with Hockey Canada, the Greater Toronto Hockey League is committed to fostering a sport culture that is safe, inclusive, and free from all forms of maltreatment. Creating a safe environment for everyone involved in hockey — from … Read more

Vulnerable Sector Checks (VSC) – 2025-2026 Season

The Ontario Hockey Federation requires all Team Officials, On-Ice Officials, and Third Party Instructors to complete the screening process as part of its commitment to Safe Sport. Start the Screening Process: The online submission portal for the 2025-26 season is now live. CLICK HERE FOR THE SUBMISSION PORTAL. Who Needs to Complete Screening? Returning Individuals … Read more

Beyond the Whistle: Michael Girard

There were tears the first time Michael Girard stepped onto the ice.   Today, he’s a Greater Toronto Hockey League official, but his love for hockey didn’t come instantly – it took time to grow.   “My dad was excited to get both my brother and I on the ice as soon as he could,” … Read more