Para Sport Nation

How Women’s Para Hockey is Pushing Toward the 2030 Paralympics

Episode Summary

The inaugural Frontier Series in Ottawa brought together Canada and the United States for a high-level showcase of women’s para ice hockey. Christina Picton and Tara Chisholm reflect on the intensity of the competition, the growth of the Canadian program, and the impact of hosting the event alongside grassroots tournaments. The result was more than a series of close games. It became a powerful introduction to the sport for new fans and young athletes.

Episode Notes

The inaugural Frontier Series in Ottawa brought together Canada and the United States for a high-level showcase of women’s para ice hockey. Christina Picton and Tara Chisholm reflect on the intensity of the competition, the growth of the Canadian program, and the impact of hosting the event alongside grassroots tournaments. The result was more than a series of close games. It became a powerful introduction to the sport for new fans and young athletes.