Newfoundland and Labrador to Host 2026 Para Cup

The Newfoundland Regiment’s bid to host the 2028 Memorial Cup was not selected, leaving Moncton and Gatineau as the two remaining finalists. Regiment President Glenn Stanford said the club is disappointed and noted they are already working on something they are excited about, with more details to come.

The article reports that Ottawa is preparing to table a new online harms bill that may include a proposal for a social media ban for children under 16 and could create a new digital regulator for Canada. It notes a Newfoundland and Labrador tech writer’s view that the government should address broader online-harms issues beyond age-specific provisions,…

The government is now accepting bids from communities to host upcoming Newfoundland and Labrador Games, including the 2028 Winter Games, 2030 Summer Games, and 2032 Winter Games, with applications due by June 12. Corner Brook is preparing to host the NL Summer Games in August, marking 50 years since the event began there.

The province opened a new session of the House of Assembly with a bill to establish a Disabilities Advocate. NTV reports that the bill is the first introduced in the new session, as covered by Beth Penney.

The article reports that Paradise, Newfoundland and Labrador, will host the 2026 Para Hockey Cup from November 29 to December 5, with Paradise native Baggs and teammate Liam Hickey representing Team Canada. It notes the event's return to the province after 2019, the town and Hockey Newfoundland and Labrador’s enthusiasm, and the aim to showcase inclusive…

The Newfoundland and Labrador government announced that the 2026 Para Cup will be hosted in the province next fall, returning the international para hockey tournament to Newfoundland and Labrador since 2019. The Celebrate NL program will provide $30,000 to support the Town of Paradise in hosting, and the event will feature four top para hockey teams…

The article reports that Paradise will host the 2026 Para Cup, an international Para ice hockey tournament, from November 29 to December 5 at the Paradise Double Ice Complex. It notes the Newfoundland and Labrador government/community officials welcomed the event and that it marks the tournament’s return to Paradise, the first time since 2019, with local…

Hockey Canada announced that the 18th Para Cup will be hosted November 29 to December 5, 2026, at the Paradise Double Ice Complex in Paradise, Newfoundland and Labrador. This event marks the province’s second time hosting the international para hockey competition, and the article notes Celebrate NL’s $30,000 contribution to help secure the event.