has given the green light for National Hockey League games to be played in the province during the upcoming 2021 season. Horgan said he spoke with Vancouver Canucks owner Francesco Aquilini on Saturday about the plan and noted "enhanced health measures" will be put in place. The NHL has released its schedule for a shortened 56-game season for 2021 that includes division realignments to limit team travel amid the pandemic. On Friday, Alberta was the first province to officially say the NHL can play games in its arenas for the upcoming season. as part of COVID-19 health measures.

Source: CBC News January 03, 2021 20:26 UTC