In Their Honour Invitational Hockey Tournament 2026

Tournament Schedule

Thursday, November 12, 2026 at Constable Brett Ryan Community Arena & Thompson Family Arena (Heavy Metal Place)

8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Round-Robin Hockey Games

Friday, November 13, 2026 at Constable Brett Ryan Community Arena & Thompson Family Arena (Heavy Metal Place)

8:00 AM - 6:30 PM:

Round-Robin Hockey Games

9:30 AM (Weather and Operational Conditions Permitting):

Location: Heavy Metal Place Parking Lot

Helicopter Landings & Static Displays

Saturday, November 14, 2026 at Heavy Metal Place

8:30 AM (Weather and Operational Conditions Permitting):

Displays & Community Activities

• RCMP Helicoopter Landing and Static Display
• Police Cars & Fire Trucks Fire, EMS, and Police exhibits
• Y.I.E.L.D. Memorial Truck & Trailer
• Distracted Driving Simulator (Youth & Adults)
• First Responder Supporting Organizations & Sponsor Tables

9:30 AM:

Honour Ceremony

• Pipes & Drums
• Honour Guard
• 755 Parkland Royal Canadian Air Cadets
• Musical tributes by Stirling John and his band
• Tribute to the fallen officers, first responders and military who lost their lives this year in the line of duty.

9:45 AM:

Mascot Race

Following Mascot Race:

Skills Competition & Awards Presentation

1:30 PM - 7:30 PM:

Round-Robin Hockey Games

Sunday, November 15, 2026 at Constable Brett Ryan Community Arena & Thompson Family Arena (Heavy Metal Place)

8:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Semi-Final Games

12:45 PM - 5:00 PM

Championship Games

Following each Championship game: Trophy Presentation to the Winning Team

Tournament Details

• Guaranteed 3 games

• Skills Competition

• Awards

• Multiple Raffles

• 50/50

• Honour Table

• Ceremony with Honour Guard & Pipes and Drums

While hockey is competitive and exciting, the heart of the In Their Honour Invitational is about unity, remembrance, and community. This tournament brings first responders together to honour the fallen, support those who serve, and strengthen the bonds that hockey creates.

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