Provincial Championships

Program Overview

General

1. Provincial Championships will be held in March and no later than the first week of April of each calendar year. Whenever possible in the adult divisions, no games will begin prior to 6:00 p.m. on a weekday. All divisions may begin competition as early as Monday of the Provincial weekend. For the U14, U16 and U19 divisions, games will not begin until 3:00 p.m. on a weekday.
2. The MRA will create a ladder assigning specific Provincial weekends for each Division:
   1. The U16 & U19 AA Provincial weekend must be completed by the 4th. weekend in February. (U14 AA Provincials run in conjunction with U16 & U19 AA)
   2. U16 & U19 A and Open 1 Provincial weekend must be completed a minimum of 3 weeks prior to the commencement of the Western Canadian Ringette Championships.
   3. Open 2, 3 & 4 – 3rd. weekend in March (even years) 4th. weekend (odd years)
   4. U14/U16/U19 B & C – 3rd. weekend in March (odd years) and 4th. weekend in March (even years)
      
      Any Local Association Host who requires a weekend other than assigned on the ladder, must apply to the MRA Board for approval.
3. The MRA is responsible for the A, B & C and AA Provincials.
4. Each rural Local Association may enter one team in each of the "A", "B" and "C" categories from U14 to 18+ and the urban Local Associations may enter the top three city teams in each of the "A", "B" and "C" categories from U14 to 18+.
5. A double knockout format will be played in all divisions. Consolation rounds will be held in U14 divisions only, unless a division includes a team who does not participate in the WRL and must travel more than 200 kilometers to attend Provincials.
6. Provincial Championship fees will be set yearly at the Annual General Meeting.
   • A, B & C fees are due on December 15th. yearly. One half of the amount of registration is non-refundable between December 15th. and January 15th. The full amount of registration is non-refundable after January 15th. The full registration will be $625.00 yearly.
   Please refer to MRA Operating Policies, Section VI – Competitions- for further information on A, B & C Provincial Championships.

General

1. Provincial Championships shall be held in February of each calendar year.
2. Each Association may enter a AA team registered with the MRA and Ringette Canada.
3. The championships draw format will be determined in a meeting of the AA Committee.
4. Provincial Championship fees will be set yearly by the MRA and are due December 1st yearly (non-refundable after December 31st. yearly)
   
   Please refer to MRA Operating Policies, Section VI – Competitions – for further information on AA Provincials.