Play Hard and Never Give Up
Austyn and Tessa No bond is stronger than that of a mother-daughter team. For Tessa and Austyn Williams, this bond is the strongest when it comes to…
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Grindstone Welcomes Dominique Di Rocco as General Manager
KELOWNA | The Grindstone Charity Award Foundation is pleased to announce the hiring of Dominique Di Rocco as the Charity’s first General Manager. The Charity is very…
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A Charity Weekend to Remember
Let’s do the math. A year in the making, countless hours of brainstorming and planning, and numerous inspirational moments and people. This adds up to one weekend…
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Female hockey teams inspired to give back are choosing the Grindstone Award Foundation
Mikayala Altenburg imagined not being able to afford the necessities to be able to play hockey. She then thought about how the past 13 years would have…
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EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT!
Chris Tanouye, League Photographer for the CWHL and photo editor for the IIHF/HHOF will be flying west to capture the amazingness of our charity weekend. He just got…
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Whistler Spring Fling Leaves Lasting Impression
By Aly Couch It was two weekends of sun shining down on the picturesque mountain community of Whistler, B.C as 24 women’s hockey teams hit up Meadow…
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The Grindstone Effect: Our First Grant Recipient
The year is 2018, and on Friday, March 16th, Grindstone is at the Rutland Arena, setting up a table as part of the Alley’s Angels Tournament of…
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To the Top No Matter What: Markham Thunder Brings Home the Clarkson Cup
Grindstone’s very own Candice Moxley and the Markham Thunder brought home the 2018 Clarkson Cup! The hard-fought game against the Kunlun Red Star was the highlight of…
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The Inspirational Moment Behind An Amazing Tournament
Melissa Talaro grew up loving the game of hockey. It was always part of her life, whether as a spectator or playing street hockey with her brothers.…
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Toronto Furies Grindstone Fundraiser will leave a lifetime of memories.
A one day skills session fundraiser hosted by the Toronto Furies for the Grindstone Foundation Award will leave a lifetime of memories for young female hockey players.…
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