Tag: walpole island

The Fight That Shook The County

The Fight That Shook The County

Dwight Wakabayashi- March 31, 2019

And…..here we go off the face-off down in the Jr. Kings corner oh wait what have we here, we have two guys and squaring off… ... Read More

Local Trio To Compete At NAHC

Local Trio To Compete At NAHC

Ian Kennedy- April 30, 2018

Kaitlyn Isaac, Cassie Whiteye, Taryn Jacobs will represent Team Ontario South at the 2018 National Aboriginal Hockey Championships (NAHC) next week in Nova Scotia. The ... Read More

Riley At National Camp

Riley At National Camp

Ian Kennedy- December 12, 2017

Walpole Island's Keahna Riley will attend the Canadian National age-group assessment camp this week, vying for a spot on Canada's Under-18 roster. The camp, which ... Read More

Riley To Play For Team Ontario

Riley To Play For Team Ontario

Ian Kennedy- July 7, 2017

Keahna Riley playing with the Wallaceburg Airhawks U19 team - Photo by Ontario Basketballward will play for Team Ontario's U17 entry at the Summer Games ... Read More

Cougars Hold Successful Clinic On Walpole Island

Cougars Hold Successful Clinic On Walpole Island

Ian Kennedy- February 26, 2017

Participants at the Chatham-Kent Cougars football clinic at Walpole Island Elementary School - Contributed PhotoThe Chatham-Kent Cougars hosted their first ever football clinic at Walpole ... Read More

Gorski Golden Girl At Ontario Summer Games

Gorski Golden Girl At Ontario Summer Games

Jay Smith- August 15, 2016

Kaitlin Issac (left) won silver while Emma Gorski (right) backstopped her team to a gold medal at the Ontario Summer Games in Mississauga A quartet ... Read More

Isaac Selected For Team Ontario

Isaac Selected For Team Ontario

Ian Kennedy- January 11, 2016

Kaitlyn Isaac will again skate for Team Ontario at the NAHC's - Contributed PhotoFor the second straight season, Walpole Island's Kaitlyn Isaac will represent Team ... Read More

Williams Named To Hit The Ice Roster

Williams Named To Hit The Ice Roster

Ian Kennedy- June 17, 2015

Hit The Ice JerseyWalpole Island's Jeff Williams will be one 27 Aboriginal hockey players from across Canada to be named to the Hit the Ice ... Read More

Gorski, Isaac Win Ponytail Challenge

Gorski, Isaac Win Ponytail Challenge

Ian Kennedy- June 16, 2015

Kaitlyn Isaac (left) and Emma Gorski (right) helped the West Coast Selects win the Ponytail Challenge last weekend - Contributed PhotoWallaceburg's Emma Gorski and Walpole ... Read More

Isaac To Play For Team Ontario At NAHC

Isaac To Play For Team Ontario At NAHC

Ian Kennedy- April 22, 2015

Kaitlyn Isaac skating last summer with the West Coast Selects, a team she'll travel to Europe with again this summer after competing at the NAHC ... Read More

Blackbird Moves Closer To National Team

Blackbird Moves Closer To National Team

CKSN Submissions- February 18, 2015

Jewelian Blackbird, left, took her next step toward the Canadian National team - Contributed PhotoCobra's Taekwondo Training Centre athletes Jewelian Blackbird, Keegan Kovar and Trenton ... Read More

Five Questions With Noble Jacobs

Five Questions With Noble Jacobs

Ian Kennedy- August 31, 2014

Noble Jacobs with the Wallaceburg Red Devils - Photo by Jocelyn McLaughlin/ CKSN.caNoble Jacobs is a 17-year-old lacrosse and hockey player from Walpole Island First ... Read More

Region Well Represented At NAIG

Region Well Represented At NAIG

Ian Kennedy- July 23, 2014

Noble Jacobs carrying the Walpole Island flag at the NAIG opening ceremonies in Regina, Saskatchewan - Contributed PhotoThe 2014 North American Indigenous Games are underway ... Read More

Free Lacrosse Program Coming To Walpole Island

Free Lacrosse Program Coming To Walpole Island

Ian Kennedy- July 4, 2014

Wallaceburg and area youth will be benefitting next month from a free lacrosse program brought to the community through a partnership between the Chatham-Kent Community ... Read More