Point Grey / stəywəte:n PAC

Thank you to Courier reporter Megan Stewart, who wrote about our girls' hockey team trying to get better ice time. This reporter took the time to interview Mori Hamilton (the coach), me, and people at the Parks Board before writing the story. And there's a nice photo of the team included.

http://www.vancourier.com/sports/High+school+girls+hockey+players+feeling+snubbed/5717570/story.html

It starts,

     "In 10 years, the skaters on the Point Grey high school hockey team haven't played more than two games at the nearby Kerrisdale "Cyclone Taylor" Arena where they practice, according to the team's coach.Ice time, always in high demand at Vancouver's eight public rinks, isn't available after school to host games at the Kerrisdale rink.

     "The times from 3 to 8 o'clock are golden times. We're definitely down the hierarchy of users," said Mori Hamilton, a Point Grey teacher and the Greyhounds' hockey coach.

     "The main thing is that I don't want ice time that doesn't exist and for our league I don't want anything that isn't fair. I want to make sure our voices are heard because this group of users is one that if they don't have this hockey, this opportunity, then they don't play."

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Read the rest online or in the paper that comes to your doorstep.