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Date
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Importance
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July 1
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Membership Information must be entered into the Portal and Acknowledgement Box checked off
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Sept 1
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Overage Player Application & Over 20 Players on a Team Request
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Oct 15
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“AA” Teams need to be declared & entered in the HCR
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Oct 15
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First Installment of Registration Fees Due
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Nov 1
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“AAA” Teams must declare intent to compete in Branch Championship
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Nov 1
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Under 9 (U9) teams can start playing half ice games
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Nov 1
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Under 9 (U9), Under 11 (U11), Under 13 (U13), Under 15 (U15) Families – One Parent/ Guardian needs to have completed Respect in Sport Parent Program
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Nov 1
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Applications for Joint Teams can be accepted
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Nov 15
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“A” level and lower teams must be declared and entered in the HCR
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Dec 1
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U9 players who are 8 years old ONLY as of Dec 31st of the current hockey season are allowed to affiliate to U11 for a maximum of 10 games starting on December 1st of the current playing season.
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Dec 1
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Final deadline to submit Overage Player Applications & Over 20 Players on a Team
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Dec 1
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Under-7 (U7) Jamborees are permitted
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Dec 1
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Junior 2nd Installment of Fees Due
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Dec 1
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Deadline for Officials to certify for the 2025-26 season
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Dec 1
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Deadline for MHA Team Approval
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Jan 1
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New AAA Team Applications must be received for 2026-2027 season
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Jan 10
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Junior Cut down to 25 Cards
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Jan 10
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Last Day to release a player
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Jan 15
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Affiliated Player and AA Development Stream Deadline
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Feb 10
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Final day to register players and coaches
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Feb 1
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Full Ice permitted for U9
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Mar 1
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Nomination forms for HNO Order of Merit Award
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Mar 1
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Nominations forms for Coach, Volunteer and Beyond the Ice Awards
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Mar 15
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Final Installment of Minor Registration Fees Due
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TBD
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Notice of Motions Due for 2026 AGM
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TBD
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2026 Annual General Meeting in Thunder Bay
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Sept 1
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2026/27 Requests for Tournament Sanctions Due in the Portal
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June 1
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Returning Bona Fide AAA Teams must be declared for 2026-27 season
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