Jeff Smith, this one is for YOU!
Season Tickets are available NOW!
$150 gets YOU into all 25 of our home games!
Come join the family and spend Sunday nights with us!
To reserve your ticket today, contact our governor Rolly Rousseau!
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#AllWellandGood
The Jr Canadians are deeply saddened to hear about the passing of one of our Affiliate players Liam Boverhof. Our sincere condolences go out to his family and friends during this difficult time
He’s the best rink rat in the Niagara Region. The sports trivia king. He has a nickname for everybody. Loves Tim Hortons, Hanks and Tailgates. He always makes his presence know. Might steal your phone to check the scores. Mr. FORT ERIE himself. Big Happy Birthday to Rocco!
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This man was on cloud nine tonight… Rocco wins his first ever 50/50 draw… Big Hug for Operator Jay before booking it down the cave to rousing ovation in the lobby! $293 to spend at the
#FortErieHarness
…
Skatesharpener. Equipment Manager. Our Vice-President. He Built the King Street Ice Palace. Big Happy Birthday to the God Father of Welland Hockey..... Gene Patterson! Hope you had a great day!
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He says he’s going to retire 5 million times each season, but he’s always back for more. Hates Baby Shark, loves Wagon Wheel. His name is called 50 times on Gameday. Get him a cold Pepsi. Nobody defines the WJC better. Happy Birthday to everybody’s favourite trainer Roy!
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Announcement 2: Burky’s Back!
The Welland Jr. Canadians are thrilled to announce that Dave Burkholder will return as Head Coach for the 2022/2023 season!
Full Story on Website!
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#ThatsFamily
Tonight is Julia Turner and Dalton Jacques Hockey Night in Welland! Come on out and celebrate Julia & Dalton love for the game and support two great charities! Welland Hope Centre and Ronald McDonald House Hamilton. Don't forget to wear your yellow and purple!
Back in 2015, we AP’d this kid for a few games. In every game and practice since then, he’s given everything he’s got. Nobody deserves this more. Best of luck to our captain
@Mhobbs17
with the
@OJHLCougars
next season! Thanks for your leadership and heart!
The Jr Canadians are saddened to announce that after 8 years Keith Osborne has stepped down from being Head Coach. We would like to thank him for all his years and wish him the best of luck in his future endeavours
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Welcome to the WJC, Brock Beer! The 17-year-old Dman spent the last two seasons with Ridley College and will be a welcome addition to our Defensive core! Welcome to the WJC, Brock!
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Before puck drop tonight the WJC and
@ThoroldJRBhawks
observed a moment of silence in honour of Alex Luey who passed away this morning after a 3 year battle with cancer at the age of 15
The Jr Canadians are deeply saddened to hear about the passing of long time volunteer Betsy Fox. Our thoughts and prayers are with Dan and the rest of the family & friends during this very difficult time.
‘Alright Boys. Lets quietly migrate to the other side of the arena parking lot and play our upcoming games on the canal.”
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📷: Steve Ruddy Photography
The Welland Jr. Canadians are sad to share the passing of Jerry McDougall. A long-time coach, equipment staffer and volunteer, Jerry was a friend and valued member of our organization. We’ll miss him and his smile dearly.
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Well they say you never forget where you came from..... Must be true if
@BizNasty2point0
is showing off these Welland Tigers Traxedos and remembers the Roc!
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Jr. Canadians sending love to the
@FEMeteors
and the family and friends of their Owner + Former Coach Tony Passero, who unfortunately passed away this morning 🧡🖤🧡🖤🧡🖤
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To our fans, followers, community and league counterparts, please see the attached release from our owner, Louis M. Savona.
Effective immediately, the Welland Jr. Canadians have taken a leave of absence for the 2020-2021 season.
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We are extremely proud to announce our Volunteer of the Year
@Rads63
. THANK YOU Riley for everything you do. From creating our promotional videos and monitoring our social media accounts. (Except tonight)...have a cold one on us.
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A number of players have asked "What does it cost to play for the WJC?"
All players are required to pay OHA Annual Player Registration Fee for 2018-19.
The OHA fee is $350 + HST ($45.50) = $395.50.
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He’d never ask us to share this, but last night, Head Coach Dave Burkholder was inducted into the Niagara Falls (NY) Sports Hall of Fame!! A tremendous achievement for a great guy!! Congrats Burky, from all of us here in the WJC Organization!
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The Welland Jr. Canadians are thrilled to announce that Chris Gratton is returning to the organization to serve as Head Coach for the 2024/25 season. We’re also excited to welcome back Assistant Coaches Brady Afelskie and Tyler LeClair!
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After years of floating the idea around, Trainer Roy Belanger has officially ‘retired’ from the organization to focus solely on his bowling career.
Thanks, Roy, for all of your years upon years of service, and best of luck on the lanes!
Happy Birthday to Gene Patterson! The Minister of Welland Hockey! Some argue that he built the King Street Ice Palace with his own two hands! Have a great day, Gene!
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Tonight's
@WPFFA_481
player of the game with 48 saves is
@VendetteAlex
. Gave the boys a chance to steal 2 points tonight but unfortunately we couldn't find any offense
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO THE WELLAND LEGEND, ROCCO!
Not only is he the best rink rat in the
#GOJHL
– always keeping our rink spotless – but also excellent at sports trivia and a valued member of our community!
Enjoy a beer at Hanks, today, Rocco! Have a great day!
FORT ERIE!
The Welland Jr. Canadians are deeply saddened to learn about the deaths of Jake Borisenko and Marcus Belcastro. We’re sending our deepest condolences to their families and friends during this very difficult time.
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We’d like to take a minute to thank our 20-year-olds, Martin Nowysz and Nick Kidd for their dedication to the team this year! We wish them the best going forward!
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🚨 New Face Behind the Bench 🚨
The Welland Jr. Canadians are excited to welcome Steve Santos as the new Head Coach for the 2024-25 season.
We’re excited to welcome Steve to the WJC Family!
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🚨 SATURDAY NIGHT SIGNING 🚨
The Welland Jr. Canadians are excited to announce the re-signing of Josh Cacciola for the 2024-25 season!
Welcome back, Josh!
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Prior to tonight’s game, the Jr. Canadians and Blackhawks observed 17 seconds of silence in honour of the late Eli Palfreyman… We continue to send our love to the
@AyrCentennials
organization and all of Eli’s family and friends.
Happy Birthday, Roy!
Not only is he the best trainer in the
#GOJHL
, but he’s also the backbone of our organization, handling all things from medical to equipment to administration to operations and so on and so forth.
Roy, enjoy a cold Pepsi, and have a great day!
Happy Birthday the best arena attendant in the GOJHL, Rocco!
No one works harder to keep our facilities in top-notch condition.
Hope you have an amazing day, Roc! FORT ERIE!
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Jr Canadians have also acquired Michael Arch from the
@NF_Canucks
! Arch over the past 2 seasons in Niagara Falls played 92 games recording 35 points
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Our organization is glued together by our wonderful volunteers. We’re fortunate to have some of the best in the business. Thank you to each and every single person who gave up their time to help us out this season. It is truly appreciated.
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From September to March, every Sunday night, these special people spend about five hours at the King Street Ice Palace giving their full effort to make our home games an enjoyable experience for our players and fans!
Thank You! Thank You! Thank You!
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#ThatsFamily
For the first, and only, time in team history, the
@wpffa_481
@wellandfire
Player of the Game was the entire defensive core, Keegan Jackson and Big D…
Historic night all around lol
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