Tales From the Women of Winter

Read about the adventures the Women of Winter have in Toronto and around the world. Maybe you’ll find yourself in the next one!

Knocked out on Boxing Day

Every holiday has to have its story, and I am hoping that this gem from 2004 is it for me and Boxing Day. I found this photo lying around while cleaning my office and thought it would make a good TWOW Tale for this #throwbackthursday. - Deirdre It all started with...

In Love with Iceland

In October 2016, my teammates and I assembled ourselves from all over the US (Chicago, Seattle, Los Angeles, Austin, Boston), found ourselves a few token Canadians, packed up our gear, and headed to Iceland to compete in the International Ice Cup, an annual hockey...

Taking Back the Rink: Fighting for Women’s Hockey

A Dark Tale Promises a Brighter Future The fight for women's hockey has made great strides but still has a long way to go I love playing outdoors. It’s freeing. The sound of the ice crunching, the wind in your hair and the stars at night. A soft snowfall adds to the...

Taking TWOW women’s hockey to Iceland in 2011

Canadian women hockey players love “ice” in Iceland Event now includes ‘Canadian Hockey Day’ for young Icelandic women TORONTO (1 September 2011) - Last year, 14 women hockey players grabbed the chance to form a ‘Canadian team’ for an annual October tournament in...