Chief Sault delivers welcome address at Little NHL opening ceremonies

By Sam Laskaris Writer MARKHAM, ONT- Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation chief Claire Sault took centre stage and offered plenty of inspirational words. Sault was asked to prepare some opening remarks and a welcome address for the opening ceremonies of the Little NHL tournament. The opening ceremonies were staged at the Markham Civic Centre on Sunday afternoon. The tourney is celebrating its golden anniversary this year. A record 245 youth clubs from across the province are participating in the event. Action begins today (Mar. 11) and continues until Mar. 14. “I’m honoured today to join you for this major milestone of the Little NHL’s 50th celebration,” Sault said. “I’m in awe of the incredible work and vision of this organization. And most importantly, of the inspiration and recognition that…

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