CWHL

• PWHPA’s Erin Ambrose fighting for hockey equality and mental health

  Hockey player Erin Ambrose is fighting for equality and a new professional women's league, but off the ice, she fights another battle daily: with mental health.

  Features

  May 25, 2021
  
• Rick Zamperin: Canadian Football League bailout request irks women in sport

  The CFL has asked the Trudeau government for up to $150 million in financial aid if it is forced to cancel the 2020 season due to the novel coronavirus pandemic.

  Blogs

  Apr 30, 2020
  
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• 680 CJOB hockey analyst Leah Hextall joins ‘historic’ Sportsnet Hometown Hockey broadcast

  Manitoban Leah Hextall will team up with a crew of female colleagues on March 8 for a ground-breaking NHL broadcast in conjunction with International Women's Day.

  Sports

  Feb 27, 2020
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• Calgary women’s hockey headlines Crowchild Classic for the first time

  For the first time, the women are getting top billing at the Crowchild Classic.

  Sports

  Jan 22, 2020
• Former Calgary Inferno players push for new professional women’s hockey league

  A rally was held in Calgary on Saturday in support of creating a new professional women's hockey league.

  Sports

  Jan 4, 2020
• Women’s world hockey championships in Halifax will be a pivotal point for the sport

  Team Canada's Emerance Maschmeyer says the 2020 IIHF Women's World Championship is a pivotal point for women's professional hockey.

  Sports

  Sep 25, 2019
• NHL, Toronto Maple Leafs and Calgary Flames help settle debt of defunct CWHL

  The six-team CWHL ran for 12 seasons and gave the stars of women's hockey a league of their own.

  Canada

  Jul 3, 2019
• More than 200 of world’s top female hockey players form union in step towards league

  The Professional Women’s Hockey Players Association said Monday the paperwork was filed Friday.

  Canada

  May 20, 2019
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• Women’s hockey walkout could prematurely end careers

  For some women hockey players, the price for demanding a professional league that pays could be not getting a chance to play in it.

  Canada

  May 14, 2019
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• Female pro hockey players boycott all leagues over lack of health insurance, resources

  The group includes players such as Team USA stars Kendall Coyne Sheffield and Hilary Knight, as well as Marie Philip-Poulin of Team Canada.

  Canada

  May 2, 2019