Courtney Tougas is the newest coach of the Female Varsity team.
Okanagan Hockey Group vice-president Dixon Ward made the announcement that Tougas is the replacement for .
Tougas, 24, joins OHA from the Thunder Bay Queens program, where she has coached at the bantam and midget level since 2013.
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Prior to coaching, Tougas spent two seasons as a student-athlete at the University of Toronto, accumulating 13 points (6-7-13) in 38 career games.
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Tougas won the Esso Cup National Championship and Ontario Women香蕉视频直播檚 Hockey Association Provincial Championship in 2010 with the Thunder Bay Queens midget AA team.
In early July, the OHA female program filled another coaching vacancy adding Katie Greenway as an assistant coach.
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Greenway, 25, joins OHA after spending the 2016-17 season as head coach of the Bantam A1 Vancouver Angels and the Peewee A3 Burnaby Bulldogs. She has also served as an assistant coach for the Greater Vancouver Comets of the BC Female AAA League since 2015, and was the goaltending coach/evaluator for the Female U18 Team BC squad at the 2016 National Women香蕉视频直播檚 Under-18 Championship.
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In 2013, Greenway was awarded the Coaches Award and Volunteering Award at STFX for her work in the community with such organizations as Relay for Life, Fit 4 Tots, Tim Horton香蕉视频直播檚 Cup Full of Care, Halloween Safe Crossing and X-Out Bullying. Since 2014, she has been volunteering with the Hockey Helps the Homeless program in Vancouver.
