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Brandt Clarke, who's a Los Angeles Kings prospect, was named top defenceman after recording 10 goals and 10 assists in nine games

'The highlight of the day for Team Canada was hearing our national anthem in the sport dominated by European countries,' says Nouvelle-Alliance student Ava Holmgren

Tickets are $10 for adults and $8 for youth

'The spirit of the weekend is small-town Canada and family,' says organizer who hopes this year's event will top last year's fundraising total of $77,000

Track3 was started by doctors in 1972 on the area ski hills and has grown to offer adaptive snow sports on multiple ski hills in the province

Colts captain Brandt Clarke also had a chance to share in his recent victory at the world juniors by bringing along his gold medal

Orillia native Colby Barlow, who plays for the Owen Sound Attack, scored in 4-2 win; Barrie Colts defenceman Beau Akey also played

'We played so well and to be able to not just wear the national sweater but to do so wearing a gold medal is something very special,' Barrie native says of FISU Winter World University Games

Centre forward Ethan Beckford will be joining Cavalry FC and left back Kahlil John Wentworth has signed on with Vancouver FC

There were 80 women on the ice at Eddie Bush Arena, half of whom played in the Olympics; Tour's next leg includes stop in Barrie on Feb. 11