Dean Smith nominated for Willie O’ Ree Community Hero Award
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Dean Smith nominated for Willie O’ Ree Community Hero Award
06:07 | April 11, 2023
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Halifax Tides raise community support ahead of season opener
02:11 | April 24, 2026
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Olympic ice dancers Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier kick off Stars on Ice in the Maritimes
05:47 | April 23, 2026
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Maritime health experts warn working out too much can lead to harmful condition
02:21 | April 21, 2026
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Thunderbirds get ready for final regular season game at “The Nest”
05:22 | April 17, 2026
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Wanderers get ready for home opener
05:34 | April 15, 2026
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North Preston basketball star gears up for March Madness as family cheers on from home
02:36 | March 19, 2026
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2026 Men’s Hockey University Cup
05:43 | March 9, 2026
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Olympics recap with CSIA
05:51 | February 23, 2026
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Olympic watch parties held across Halifax
01:54 | February 22, 2026
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AUS Basketball Championships preview
05:25 | February 20, 2026
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‘There’s no way’; Halifax sports bar in shock after signed jerseys stolen
01:54 | February 19, 2026
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Sport dietician Angela Dufour
05:57 | February 17, 2026
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African Nova Scotian families commemorate the legacy of the Halifax community YMCA
02:53 | February 9, 2026
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The BIG CHILL set for February 28th
05:29 | February 9, 2026
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Another youth arrested in N.S. hockey hazing investigation, RCMP say
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Youths charged with sexual assault in hockey hazing investigation
01:52 | February 5, 2026
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Winter Olympics preview from an Atlantic Canadian perspective
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World Pond Hockey Championship 2026
05:36 | January 16, 2026
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Hope grows for Halifax’s own PWHL team
02:02 | January 11, 2026
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Atlantic Canada in the spotlight as PWHL returns to Halifax
02:10 | January 11, 2026
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PWHL EVP and Hockey Hall of Famer Jayna Hefford
05:54 | January 9, 2026
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Ellie Black talks Order of Canada
05:42 | January 8, 2026
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Sportscaster and Author Ken Reid talks ‘The Next One’
05:40 | December 19, 2025
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Buzz swirling around whether Halifax could support PWHL team
02:03 | December 17, 2025
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Blayre Turnbull back home for PWHL Takeover Tour in Halifax
05:47 | December 17, 2025
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Fans catch glimpse of league’s best talent ahead of first-ever PWHL games in Halifax
01:57 | December 16, 2025
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Stars on Ice coming back to Halifax in 2026
05:55 | December 15, 2025
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Halifax Wanderers hire Vannie Sartini as new head coach
01:58 | December 11, 2025
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New head coach of Halifax Wanderers ready to lead the team to victory
05:36 | December 11, 2025
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Team Canada curlers selected after trials in Halifax
01:49 | December 1, 2025
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Festival Of Rings showcases curling’s inclusive side at Canadian Curling Trials.
02:08 | November 30, 2025
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Dean Smith nominated for Willie O’ Ree Community Hero Award
06:07 | April 11, 2023
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Halifax Tides raise community support ahead of season opener
02:11 | April 24, 2026
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Olympic ice dancers Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier kick off Stars on Ice in the Maritimes
05:47 | April 23, 2026
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Maritime health experts warn working out too much can lead to harmful condition
02:21 | April 21, 2026
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Thunderbirds get ready for final regular season game at “The Nest”
05:22 | April 17, 2026
-
Wanderers get ready for home opener
05:34 | April 15, 2026
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North Preston basketball star gears up for March Madness as family cheers on from home
02:36 | March 19, 2026
-
2026 Men’s Hockey University Cup
05:43 | March 9, 2026
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Olympics recap with CSIA
05:51 | February 23, 2026
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Olympic watch parties held across Halifax
01:54 | February 22, 2026
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AUS Basketball Championships preview
05:25 | February 20, 2026
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‘There’s no way’; Halifax sports bar in shock after signed jerseys stolen
01:54 | February 19, 2026
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Sport dietician Angela Dufour
05:57 | February 17, 2026
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African Nova Scotian families commemorate the legacy of the Halifax community YMCA
02:53 | February 9, 2026
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The BIG CHILL set for February 28th
05:29 | February 9, 2026
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Another youth arrested in N.S. hockey hazing investigation, RCMP say
02:20 | February 6, 2026
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Youths charged with sexual assault in hockey hazing investigation
01:52 | February 5, 2026
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Winter Olympics preview from an Atlantic Canadian perspective
05:34 | February 3, 2026
-
World Pond Hockey Championship 2026
05:36 | January 16, 2026
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Hope grows for Halifax’s own PWHL team
02:02 | January 11, 2026
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Atlantic Canada in the spotlight as PWHL returns to Halifax
02:10 | January 11, 2026
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PWHL EVP and Hockey Hall of Famer Jayna Hefford
05:54 | January 9, 2026
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Ellie Black talks Order of Canada
05:42 | January 8, 2026
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Sportscaster and Author Ken Reid talks ‘The Next One’
05:40 | December 19, 2025
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Buzz swirling around whether Halifax could support PWHL team
02:03 | December 17, 2025
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Blayre Turnbull back home for PWHL Takeover Tour in Halifax
05:47 | December 17, 2025
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Fans catch glimpse of league’s best talent ahead of first-ever PWHL games in Halifax
01:57 | December 16, 2025
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Stars on Ice coming back to Halifax in 2026
05:55 | December 15, 2025
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Halifax Wanderers hire Vannie Sartini as new head coach
01:58 | December 11, 2025
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New head coach of Halifax Wanderers ready to lead the team to victory
05:36 | December 11, 2025
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Team Canada curlers selected after trials in Halifax
01:49 | December 1, 2025
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Festival Of Rings showcases curling’s inclusive side at Canadian Curling Trials.
02:08 | November 30, 2025
Dean Smith nominated for Willie O’ Ree Community Hero Award
Description
April 11, 2023
We chat with Halifax lawyer and advocate for diversity and inclusion in hockey, Dean Smith, about being nominated for the Willie O’ Ree Community Hero Award by the NHL.
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Dean Smith nominated for Willie O’ Ree Community Hero Award06:07 | April 11, 2023 -
Halifax Tides raise community support ahead of season opener02:11 | April 24, 2026 -
Olympic ice dancers Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier kick off Stars on Ice in the Maritimes05:47 | April 23, 2026 -
Maritime health experts warn working out too much can lead to harmful condition02:21 | April 21, 2026 -
Thunderbirds get ready for final regular season game at “The Nest”05:22 | April 17, 2026 -
Wanderers get ready for home opener05:34 | April 15, 2026 -
North Preston basketball star gears up for March Madness as family cheers on from home02:36 | March 19, 2026 -
2026 Men’s Hockey University Cup05:43 | March 9, 2026 -
Olympics recap with CSIA05:51 | February 23, 2026 -
Olympic watch parties held across Halifax01:54 | February 22, 2026 -
AUS Basketball Championships preview05:25 | February 20, 2026 -
‘There’s no way’; Halifax sports bar in shock after signed jerseys stolen01:54 | February 19, 2026 -
Sport dietician Angela Dufour05:57 | February 17, 2026 -
African Nova Scotian families commemorate the legacy of the Halifax community YMCA02:53 | February 9, 2026 -
The BIG CHILL set for February 28th05:29 | February 9, 2026 -
Another youth arrested in N.S. hockey hazing investigation, RCMP say02:20 | February 6, 2026 -
Youths charged with sexual assault in hockey hazing investigation01:52 | February 5, 2026 -
Winter Olympics preview from an Atlantic Canadian perspective05:34 | February 3, 2026 -
World Pond Hockey Championship 202605:36 | January 16, 2026 -
Hope grows for Halifax’s own PWHL team02:02 | January 11, 2026 -
Atlantic Canada in the spotlight as PWHL returns to Halifax02:10 | January 11, 2026 -
PWHL EVP and Hockey Hall of Famer Jayna Hefford05:54 | January 9, 2026 -
Ellie Black talks Order of Canada05:42 | January 8, 2026 -
Sportscaster and Author Ken Reid talks ‘The Next One’05:40 | December 19, 2025 -
Buzz swirling around whether Halifax could support PWHL team02:03 | December 17, 2025 -
Blayre Turnbull back home for PWHL Takeover Tour in Halifax05:47 | December 17, 2025 -
Fans catch glimpse of league’s best talent ahead of first-ever PWHL games in Halifax01:57 | December 16, 2025 -
Stars on Ice coming back to Halifax in 202605:55 | December 15, 2025 -
Halifax Wanderers hire Vannie Sartini as new head coach01:58 | December 11, 2025 -
New head coach of Halifax Wanderers ready to lead the team to victory05:36 | December 11, 2025 -
Team Canada curlers selected after trials in Halifax01:49 | December 1, 2025 -
Festival Of Rings showcases curling’s inclusive side at Canadian Curling Trials.02:08 | November 30, 2025
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Dean Smith nominated for Willie O’ Ree Community Hero Award06:07 | April 11, 2023
-
Halifax Tides raise community support ahead of season opener02:11 | April 24, 2026
-
Olympic ice dancers Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier kick off Stars on Ice in the Maritimes05:47 | April 23, 2026
-
Maritime health experts warn working out too much can lead to harmful condition02:21 | April 21, 2026
-
Thunderbirds get ready for final regular season game at “The Nest”05:22 | April 17, 2026
-
Wanderers get ready for home opener05:34 | April 15, 2026
-
North Preston basketball star gears up for March Madness as family cheers on from home02:36 | March 19, 2026
-
2026 Men’s Hockey University Cup05:43 | March 9, 2026
-
Olympics recap with CSIA05:51 | February 23, 2026
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Olympic watch parties held across Halifax01:54 | February 22, 2026
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AUS Basketball Championships preview05:25 | February 20, 2026
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‘There’s no way’; Halifax sports bar in shock after signed jerseys stolen01:54 | February 19, 2026
-
Sport dietician Angela Dufour05:57 | February 17, 2026
-
African Nova Scotian families commemorate the legacy of the Halifax community YMCA02:53 | February 9, 2026
-
The BIG CHILL set for February 28th05:29 | February 9, 2026
-
Another youth arrested in N.S. hockey hazing investigation, RCMP say02:20 | February 6, 2026
-
Youths charged with sexual assault in hockey hazing investigation01:52 | February 5, 2026
-
Winter Olympics preview from an Atlantic Canadian perspective05:34 | February 3, 2026
-
World Pond Hockey Championship 202605:36 | January 16, 2026
-
Hope grows for Halifax’s own PWHL team02:02 | January 11, 2026
-
Atlantic Canada in the spotlight as PWHL returns to Halifax02:10 | January 11, 2026
-
PWHL EVP and Hockey Hall of Famer Jayna Hefford05:54 | January 9, 2026
-
Ellie Black talks Order of Canada05:42 | January 8, 2026
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Sportscaster and Author Ken Reid talks ‘The Next One’05:40 | December 19, 2025
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Buzz swirling around whether Halifax could support PWHL team02:03 | December 17, 2025
-
Blayre Turnbull back home for PWHL Takeover Tour in Halifax05:47 | December 17, 2025
-
Fans catch glimpse of league’s best talent ahead of first-ever PWHL games in Halifax01:57 | December 16, 2025
-
Stars on Ice coming back to Halifax in 202605:55 | December 15, 2025
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Halifax Wanderers hire Vannie Sartini as new head coach01:58 | December 11, 2025
-
New head coach of Halifax Wanderers ready to lead the team to victory05:36 | December 11, 2025
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Team Canada curlers selected after trials in Halifax01:49 | December 1, 2025
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Festival Of Rings showcases curling’s inclusive side at Canadian Curling Trials.02:08 | November 30, 2025
Dean Smith nominated for Willie O’ Ree Community Hero Award
Description
April 11, 2023
We chat with Halifax lawyer and advocate for diversity and inclusion in hockey, Dean Smith, about being nominated for the Willie O’ Ree Community Hero Award by the NHL.
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