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Dawson Creek to host 2023 National Women’s U18 Hockey Championship

Dawson Creek will host the 2023 National Women’s Under-18 Hockey Championship in partnership with Hockey Canada.

By Jordan Prentice

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Sports

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July 27, 2023

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DAWSON CREEK, B.C. — Dawson Creek will host the 2023 National Women’s Under-18 Hockey Championship in partnership with Hockey Canada.

Held at the Ovintiv Events Centre, the championship will feature eight teams representing their home provinces and regions who will hit the ice to compete against each other for a gold medal.

The event is also an opportunity for Hockey Canada’s scouts to evaluate players from across the country, each vying for a spot on Canada’s National Women’s team.

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The 2023 National Women’s Under-18 Hockey Championship begins on November 5th and will come to a close on the 11th. Tickets are available for purchase online or at the Lake View Tix Box Office located in the Ovintiv Events Centre in Dawson Creek.

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Jordan Prentice

Recent graduate of BCIT’s Broadcast and Online Journalism program, born and raised in Vancouver, Jordan’s passion for broadcast and journalism began with her dream of becoming a hockey journalist and play-by-play commentator.

During her schooling, Jordan discovered a deep passion for reporting on Indigenous issues, culture and affairs. Jordan is also passionate about connecting with and listening to stories from people from different walks of life and cultural backgrounds.

Last Spring, Jordan completed her first season providing play-by-play for Trinity Western University Women’s Hockey and gameday hosting for BCHL Coquitlam Express.

Jordan enjoys radio anchoring, creating and editing video content, and hopes to one day pursue a career in investigative journalism as well as producing documentaries.

When Jordan isn’t looking for the next great story to tell, she enjoys taking pictures, riding her bike, collecting her favourite rock and roll albums on vinyl, and, of course, cheering on her beloved Canucks. More by Jordan Prentice.