Annual Port Hawkesbury Paper Tournament off and running

Helping to usher in the 38th annual Port Hawkesbury Paper Minor Hockey Tournament were dignitaries (from left) Port Hawkesbury Mayor Brenda Chisholm-Beaton; Richmond County Warden Brian Marchand; and Leon Burt, co-chair of the tournament and vice-president of Strait-Richmond Minor Hockey. Taking the faceoff are the oldest and youngest players in the Strait-Richmond minor hockey program, Chris Benoit, the 17-year-old captain of the Midget A Pirates and Harrison Touesnard, a four-year old with the Richmond Initiation team.

PORT HAWKESBURY: One of the longest running minor hockey tournaments in Atlantic Canada continues its legacy as, right now, the 38th annual installment of the Port Hawkesbury Paper Minor Hockey Tournament is taking place. Until next Sunday, both the Richmond Arena and Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre will be busy spots. Over 1,200 players, coaches and…

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Grant McDaniel

Sports reporter Grant McDaniel is a Port Hood native, who after graduating from StFX University, joined The Reporter in 2001.