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Encyclopedia > Canadian Women's Hockey League

The Canadian Women's Hockey League (CWHL) was founded in 2007 and has seven women's ice hockey teams from Ontario and Quebec Ice hockey, known simply as hockey in areas where it is more common than field hockey, is a team sport played on ice. ... Motto: Ut Incepit Fidelis Sic Permanet (Latin: Loyal she began, loyal she remains) Capital Toronto Largest city Toronto Official languages English (de facto) Government - Lieutenant-Governor David C. Onley - Premier Dalton McGuinty (Liberal) Federal representation in Canadian Parliament - House seats 106 - Senate seats 24 Confederation July 1, 1867 (1st) Area... , Motto: Je me souviens (French: I remember) Capital Quebec City Largest city Montreal Official languages French Government - Lieutenant-Governor Pierre Duchesne - Premier Jean Charest (PLQ) Federal representation in Canadian Parliament - House seats 75 - Senate seats 24 Confederation July 1, 1867 (1st) Area  Ranked 2nd - Total 1,542,056 km² (595...


Teams

Team City Established Primary Arena ESSO National Championships Notes
Brampton Canadettes Thunder Brampton, Ontario 2007 Powerade Centre 1 Moved from the NWHL following its demise in the summer of 2007.
Burlington Barracudas Burlington, Ontario 2007 Appleby Arena 0
Mississauga Chiefs Mississauga, Ontario 2007 IceLand 0
Montreal Stars Montreal, Quebec 2007 Etienne Desmarteau Arena 0
Ottawa Capital Canucks Ottawa, Ontario 2007 Sandy Hill Arena 0
Quebec Phoenix Quebec City, Quebec 2007 CEGEP St. Laurent Arena 0
Vaughan Flames Vaughan, Ontario 2007 Vaughan Sports Village 0

Logo of the Brampton Thunder. ... Nickname: Location in the Region of Peel, in the Province of Ontario Coordinates: , Country Province Region Peel Incorporation 1853 (village)   1873 (town)   1974 (city) Government  - Mayor Susan Fennell  - Governing Body Brampton City Council (click for members)  - MPs Navdeep Bains, Colleen Beaumier, Ruby Dhalla, Gurbax Malhi  - MPPs Vic Dhillon, Linda Jeffrey... The Barrie Colts applying pressure at the Brampton Battalion net, while visiting the Powerade Centre. ... The National Womens Hockey League (NWHL) is the highest level of womens ice hockey in the world. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era in the 21st Century. ... Motto: Stand By Coordinates: , Country Canada Province Ontario Region Halton Regional Municipality Established 1874 Government  - Mayor Cam Jackson  - Governing Body Burlington City Council  - MPs Mike Wallace (CPC), Garth Turner (Liberal)  - MPPs Joyce Savoline (PC), Ted Chudleigh (PC) Area  - City 187 km²  (72 sq mi) Population (2006)  - City 164,415 (Ranked... For the First Nation, see Mississaugas. ... This article needs cleanup. ... This article is about the capital city of Canada. ... Motto: « Don de Dieu feray valoir Â» (I shall put Gods gift to good use) Site in the province of Québec Official logo Provincial region Province Country Capitale-Nationale Québec Canada Gentilé Québécois, Québécoise Mayor Jean-Paul LAllier 1989-Dec. ... Motto: The City above Toronto Vaughans location in York Region. ...

External news story

  • http://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/story/2007/09/27/hockey-womensleague.html


 

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