The Greater Toronto Hockey League (GTHL) announced today the launch of its Strategic Plan beginning in the 2021-22 season through to the 2023-24 campaign. The Strategic Plan, adopted by the GTHL Board of Directors in May 2021, faces the League’s challenges head on with four key pillars. These challenges were highlighted by the GTHL’s Transition Game Summit held in November 2019 where … Read more
Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities and the Greater Toronto Hockey League (GTHL) announced today that they are making $480,000 available as part of the Playmakers Grant Program for the 2021-2022 season. The funding is open to both GTHL organizations and individual players. Community Grants will assist with operational support, administrative costs and programming support to specifically aid organizations with the costs of delivering sport and recreational programming. Applications for the Playmakers Community Grant can be submitted through Jumpstart’s grant system as of Aug. 9 and until Nov. 1. Organizations can apply for support up to $15,000 and all … Read more
The Greater Toronto Hockey League (GTHL) announced today the launch of the Canadian Tire U13 House League Sponsorship Program for the 2021-2022 season. The program is a partnership between Canadian Tire and the GTHL to provide U13-level house league hockey teams with $500 in funding to assist with costs associated with playing hockey. All U13-level house … Read more
The Greater Toronto Hockey League has announced the teams granted entries for the 2021-22 season. A total of 577 teams from 51 different Hockey Clubs and Associations were approved for participation by the League’s Board of Directors. A total of 96 ‘AAA’ teams, 236 ‘AA’ teams, and 245 ‘A’ teams were awarded for the 2021-22 campaign. Competitive … Read more
Position Title: Coordinator, Events and League Operations Position Type: Full-Time Starting Date: To be determined Application Deadline: August 11, 2021 About the Greater Toronto Hockey League Founded in 1911, the GTHL is a non-profit organization and the largest minor hockey league in the world. The GTHL registers more than 40,000 annual participants in Markham, Mississauga, Toronto and Vaughan. … Read more
The Greater Toronto Hockey League is working to begin registration for participants at the ‘A’, ‘AA’, and ‘AAA’ level prior to tryouts in September. The League anticipates launching registration mid-August. Additional details will be released soon. Stay connected with the GTHL on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.
The Greater Toronto Hockey League is proud to announce the acceptance of Seaside Hockey as a new GTHL Member. Seaside Hockey, based out of north Scarborough, will be operating a U7 and under program to begin in the 2021-22 season. Seaside Hockey was founded by Kirk Brooks, Nathaniel Brooks, and GTHL Alumnus and retired NHL player, Anthony Stewart. With the help of … Read more
The 2021 National Hockey League Entry Draft, held virtually on July 23-24, featured 22 Greater Toronto Hockey League alumni, including former Mississauga Reps captain Owen Power leading the way at first overall to the Buffalo Sabres. The 21 GTHL alumni selected represent approximately 10 per cent of the 224 total players picked. Luke Hughes, selected … Read more
In 1981 the Willowdale Boys Club, which became Willowdale Sports Club in 1988, was granted permission by the Chicago Blackhawks to play competitive minor hockey under their logo and to wear those uniforms with pride. For 40 years, the Competitive divisions of the Willowdale Sports Club organization have done so. As time has progressed, we … Read more
Toronto, ON – The Greater Toronto Hockey League held its Annual General Meeting virtually for the second time on July 15, concluding with the election of the GTHL Board of Directors. The elections welcomed continued progress as the GTHL works to become a leader in areas of diversity and inclusion throughout hockey in the Greater Toronto Area. The … Read more
