News Items tag as: Kelowna Rockets

Kelowna selected to host the 2026 Memorial Cup
November 27, 2024 - 12:45 PM

Kelowna will be hosting the 106th Memorial Cup in spring 2026.
Kelowna's Tij Iginla signs first contract with NHL team
July 11, 2024 - 12:30 PM

Kelowna Rockets' star player Tij Iginla was signed his first National Hockey League contract with the Utah Hockey Club.
Kelowna Rocket helps Canada win gold at world championship
May 06, 2024 - 1:00 PM

Canada took home the gold at the International Ice Hockey Federation U18 World Championships on Sunday with help from Kelowna Rocket Tij Iginla.
Kelowna Rocket receives award for saving drowning man
March 07, 2024 - 4:37 PM

Kelowna Rocket Ty Hurley is getting an award for saving a man’s life at a hotel in December.
New proposal for Prospera Place upgrades blown off by Kelowna’s mayor
February 02, 2024 - 6:00 AM

In the business world, meeting deadlines is vitally important.
Former Kelowna Rocket coach new Calgary Flames’ bench boss
June 12, 2023 - 11:15 AM

Ryan Huska, who coached the Kelowna Rockets from 2002 to 2007, will be replacing Darryl Sutter as head coach of the Calgary Flames.
Tij Iginla traded to Kelowna Rockets
June 07, 2023 - 10:39 AM

Kelowna Rockets picked up Tij Iginla from the Seattle Thunderbirds in a post-season trade.
Why couldn't the Kelowna Rockets host this year’s Memorial Cup? It's a secret
April 07, 2023 - 7:00 AM

The Kamloops Blazers will be hosting the Memorial Cup from May 26 to June 4 but could, theoretically, have been outbid by the Kelowna Rockets.
Kelowna Rockets eyeing 2025 Memorial Cup but still needs building upgrades
March 21, 2023 - 6:00 PM

In the year since the Kelowna Rockets were blocked from trying to host junior hockey’s Memorial Cup, virtually nothing has been done to upgrade their home ice at Prospera Place.
Hockey fans launch off engagement at Kelowna Rockets game
February 19, 2023 - 2:30 PM

A couple of hockey fans went to last night's Kelowna Rockets game and boyfriend and girlfriend, and left as fiancés.
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Kelowna distillery to pay former employee $60,000 in unpaid wages
A Kelowna distillery failed in its bid to overturn a ruling that would have it pay more than $60,000 to a former employee in unpaid overtime. Forbidden Spirits appealed the decision last year, but it didn't have enough evidence to convi

Marijuana gummies send 11 New York middle-schoolers to hospitals
MORICHES, New York (AP) — Police and a middle school in suburban New York are looking into how a student got hold of marijuana gummies and gave them to about a dozen schoolmates, sending 11 of them to hospitals. The episode happened M

West Kelowna, Kamloops fall behind BC government's 'unrealistic' housing targets
Both West Kelowna and Kamloops are failing to meet the province's housing targets, and politicians at the Okanagan city are frustrated. West Kelowna built 64 net new housing units over the past six months, and the BC government expects

News Items tag as: Kelowna Rockets

Kelowna selected to host the 2026 Memorial Cup

Kelowna's Tij Iginla signs first contract with NHL team

Kelowna Rocket helps Canada win gold at world championship

Kelowna Rocket receives award for saving drowning man

New proposal for Prospera Place upgrades blown off by Kelowna’s mayor

Former Kelowna Rocket coach new Calgary Flames’ bench boss

Tij Iginla traded to Kelowna Rockets

Why couldn't the Kelowna Rockets host this year’s Memorial Cup? It's a secret

Kelowna Rockets eyeing 2025 Memorial Cup but still needs building upgrades

Hockey fans launch off engagement at Kelowna Rockets game

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