Local Sports
Barriere Senior Boys second in Cougar Classic
The Barriere Secondary Seniors Boys Cougar Classic was held at the school on Dec. 10 and 11, with eight teams signed up to play for the trophy. Teams included Barriere, Fort St John, King’s Christian, Dessert Sands, Pleasant Valley, Norkam, and Kamloops Christian School.
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Forty BCHL stars to skate in Top Prospects Game
The all-star showcase will be part of the junior A league’s 60th anniversary weekend in January
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BCHL adopts use of Sporfie video review system
The junior A league experimented with the system at the BCHL Showcase in Chilliwack in October
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Duelling Piano’s strike a cord at curling rink
The musical group Dueling Piano’s played to a full house at the Barriere Curling Rink on Saturday, Nov. 20.
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Children in Interior Health are eligible for vaccines
Children age five to eleven are eligible for COVID-19 vaccine registration
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BCHL taking out-of-conference games off the schedule for rest of 2021-22 season
The league is shifting to regional matchups with travel still hindered province wide
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BCHL adds 24 skaters, 8 goaltenders to online all-star ballot
Voting is open until Tuesday to determine which six skaters and four goalies make the game
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High school looking for basketball coaches
Barriere Secondary advise they are looking for a grade 7 boys basketball coach or parent helper who can go to games with the student athletes. BSS Senior Boys basketball coach, Travis Repka says he is willing to run practices at lunch to help reduce the workload.
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BCHL coaches determine initial 18 skaters for three-on-three all-star tournament
Remaining all-stars will be determined through online fan voting
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Flooding fallout forces BCHL to postpone more games
Nine matches are being pushed back, but the junior A league has also added nine regional games
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