Hockey Parents
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Hockey Canada controversy weighing on parents: ‘We might not be enrolling him’The Hockey Canada controversy and its use of registration fees are forcing parents to make difficult decisions, balancing their children's desires against ethical considerations.CanadaJul 29, 2022
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New U of M study puts hockey parents under the microscopeThe goal of the survey is to ask parents about their connection to the game — whether it satisfies needs in their own lives when kids are playing, and how they behave toward refs.SportsNov 18, 2021
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Halifax hockey parents create petition to be allowed in the rink amid COVID-19Not all parents are getting access to the rink so some are petitioning the province to change that.NewsSep 15, 2020
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Quebec government creates guidelines to control problem hockey parentsThe guide will be sent immediately to all minor hockey associations across the province.CanadaFeb 11, 2019
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Saskatoon Blades share scouting strategies ahead of WHL draftThe Saskatoon Blades’ regional scouts are preparing ahead of the Western Hockey League Bantam Draft.SportsApr 4, 2017
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How to be a good hockey parent: 4 tips for Edmonton Minor Hockey WeekMost parents want their kids to do well in sports, but sometimes that passion can get out of hand. Here's some advice on being a good hockey parent.SportsJan 14, 2017
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Jill’s House: ‘It is ok to cry’, the importance of letting out your emotionsWhen I last left you in March, I was mourning the upsetting loss our team had at the 2016 Canadian Scotties Tournament of Hearts in the semi final game. I talked about grief and the importance of it in so many different aspects of life.Oct 13, 2016
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B.C. hockey league clamping down on ‘rink rage’ parentsHockey parents who swear and yell at coaches, referees and players during their kids' games will be handed stiffer penalties next season by a British Columbia association that is taking aim at "rink rage" and inspiring officials across the country.CanadaMar 15, 2015
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Parents banned from watching sons’ hockey games for abuse of players and refsFive parents, accused of behaving badly at hockey games, have been banned from watching their kids on the ice.Feb 18, 2015
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