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Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame 2025 Inductees

A total number of fifteen inductees and one team are the most recent inductees into the Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame. Six players, along with two veterans, four builders, three officials and one team will officially be inducted on November 1, 2025. The six p layers are Cory Bomberry, Neil Doddridge, Scott Evans, Julie Norton, Phil Sanderson, Kylee Reade White , along with veterans Pat Differ and Ted Greves . Builders inducted are Mena Briscoe, Jim Calder, Louis Delisle ( Tewenhni’Tatshon ) and Frank Roundpoint . Officials honoured are Chet Couture, Cheryl MacNeill and Jim Richardson . The team inducted is the Ontario Lacrosse Association Junior “A” Orangeville Northmen for the 1993-1996 period. Honoured in the Player Category Cory Bomberry Cory Bomberry had a phenomenal lacrosse career . He played on t wo Mann Cup champion Six Nations Chiefs teams (1 994 and 1995 ) . His National Lacrosse League career spanned several seasons playing with the Rochester Knighthawks, Arizo...

THINGS ARE HAPPENING AT LACROSSE CANADA

by Pierre Filion pierrefilion@bell.net Exciting times at Lacrosse Canada these days; quite enough for a ‘’ fresh dish ’’ of significant events. Let’s look at some. New strategic roadmap but same budget The 2026-27 Lacrosse Canada budget was accepted and produced months ago; months ago! T he 2026-28 strategic roadmap was presented to the members on April 20 th 2026 . It was different tha n the ‘’other one’’ presented last year! It is relevant to remember that the 2026-27 budget called for a balanced budget of 4,143,675$ up from the 2025-26 budget of 2,426,884$. We are all waiting for the 2025-26 audited statement in order to have a clearer picture of Lacrosse Canada’s financial situation . One cannot forget that the last two financial statements were presented with significant deficits ( 194,749$ in 2023-24 and 850,155 $ in 2024-25) . You all know that this is a deficit of 1,044,904$ which the members will have to cover up somehow. The 2025-26 statement will tell us a lot abou...