Permits are not required for an outdoor ice practice on Community League rinks, however it is mandatory that the coach/team management inspect the facility.

If it is found to be unsafe, the team must not be allowed on the ice.

PLEASE SELECT THE TYPE OF REQUEST YOU ARE SUBMITTING:

1. REQUEST TO PLAY IN AN EXHIBITION GAME OR TOURNAMENT IN ALBERTA

• A permit must be obtained for ALL exhibition games and to PARTICIPATE in tournaments within the province.
• Requests to host a tournament will not be accepted online. Please contact the EMHA office for the necessary form(s) to host a tournament.
• In-Province sanction numbers will usually be posted within 2 business days.

2. REQUEST FOR OUT OF PROVINCE TRAVEL

• Must be submitted PRIOR TO the First of the Month for approval at either Federation or AA Council.
• The Council will then seek final approval at the EMHA monthly meeting held on the 2nd Wednesday of the month.
• Sanction numbers will usually be posted within 2 days following the EMHA monthly meeting.

 3. REQUEST TO RESCHEDULE A LEAGUE GAME 

• LEAGUE PLAY IS THE PRIORITY AND MUST COME FIRST
• League games must be played BEFORE attending tournaments.
• Steps to take BEFORE applying:
  • Contact the opposing team to inform them you would like to reschedule the game.
  • Team rescheduling must provide ice for the make-up game and must be suitable to the opposing team.
  • Opposing team must play an exhibition game on the origianl ice slot as Referees are already assigned and CANNOT be cancelled
• The final decision on the date of the rescheduled game is that of the City Director so both teams are accomodated.
• Sanction numbers will usually be posted within 2 business days

  4. REQUEST FOR AN OUT-OF-TOWN PRACTICE 

• ANY practices within the city of Edmonton (indoor or outdoor) DO NOT require a permit. This includes 'extra' practice ice your team may have picked up.
• Practices outside the city of Edmonton DO require a permit.
• One permit request can be submitted if the same team will be using the same ice time at the same location over a number of dates. Please specify all dates permit will apply for.
• Sanction numbers will usually be posted within 2 business days