2023 Referee Summer Camp another success for 117 participants

The Greater Toronto Hockey League held its annual Canadian School of Hockey Officiating: Referee Summer Camp from August 21-24 at Scotiabank Pond. The camp welcomed 117 participants spanning its Quick Start, Junior Development, Becoming an Elite, and Experienced Refresher programs. The goal of the comprehensive summer camp is to help attending officials to: Improve officiating … Read more

GALLERY: 2023 Referee Summer Camp

The Greater Toronto Hockey League held its annual Canadian School of Hockey Officiating: Referee Summer Camp from August 21-24 at Scotiabank Pond. The camp welcomed 117 participants spanning its Quick Start, Junior Development, Becoming an Elite, and Experienced Refresher programs.

21 former and current GTHL officials attend OHL Officiating Training Camp

Ahead of the 2023-24 season, the Ontario Hockey League hosted its Officiating Training Camp in Kitchener the weekend of August 25. Among a total of 95 participants, 21 former and current Greater Toronto Hockey League officials attended. The camp consisted of both on-ice sessions and classroom components. “We’re here to facilitate the best possible game we … Read more

Hockey Canada releases information about sanctioned programs

Document outlines differences for participants in sanctioned and non-sanctioned hockey   CALGARY, AB – In collaboration with its Members and partner leagues, Hockey Canada has released a document that clarifies significant differences for participants in sanctioned and non-sanctioned hockey programs, including player safety, insurance, eligibility, playing rules, high-performance opportunities, and recognition by government. The document outlines 20 … Read more

Don’t miss out on GTHL/MHL First Shift Hockey program opportunities!

Do you have a child between the ages of six and 10 interested in starting hockey? The NHL/NHLPA First Shift could be the hockey program for you! There are three GTHL/MHL First Shift program opportunities with spots available in Mississauga: Saturday at 1:30PM (program runs September 9 to October 14) – CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Sunday … Read more

Register for the GTHL’s Development Day on October 6

Registration is now open for the Greater Toronto Hockey League’s PD Skill Development Day on Friday, October 6 at Scotiabank Pond. Click here to register. The GTHL’s PD Skill Development Full-Day Camps work to enhance fundamental skills while prioritizing fun. The one-day camp is open to all players from Under-9 to U13. During the first Development … Read more

GTHL Legacy Classic 50/50 winning ticket: LC-7211984

The Greater Toronto Hockey League hosted a 50/50 draw for the 12th annual GTHL Legacy Classic from July 25 through to July 31. The winning ticket is unclaimed: LC-7211984. The winner will take home a prize of $1,180. Please contact [email protected] if you have the winning ticket. Proceeds from the 50/50 are in support of the GTHL’s … Read more

A word from the ODC: Overview of upcoming Referee Summer Camp

Scott Lawson of the GTHL’s Officiating Development Committee gives an overview of the 2023 GTHL Summer Camp ahead in August   With another hockey season right around the corner, registration for upcoming clinics is likely top of mind for new and returning officials. We all know the routine: trying to find your bag, all the corresponding … Read more