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"Views from Section 8" is a new column written by Don "Butch" Turcotte. The former Trappers Junior "A" coach and father of former NHLer Darren Turcotte will be chiming in with his thoughts here on BayToday.ca.

The Ecole Secondaire Catholique Algonquin Senior Girls Basketball team wrapped up an immensely successful season by capturing the consolation championship at the OFSAA “A” girls basketball championships in Port Hope on Friday.

Trojans celebrate a goal in their victory over the Voyageurs. Photo by Lucas Punkari. Story by Lucas Punkari The West Ferris Trojans were too much for the F.J.

"Views from Section 8" is a new column written by Don "Butch" Turcotte. The former Trappers Junior "A" coach and father of former NHLer Darren Turcotte will be chiming in with his thoughts here on BayToday.ca.

The West Ferris Trojans began their Senior Boys Basketball season this weekend in the Kawartha Classic in Peterborough. In the 16 team draw they were the only team that competes in AA, as the majority of teams were of AAA and AAAA competition.

Zak LaRue scored twice and added two helpers to lead the Sault Ste. Marie North Stars to a 7-3 victory over the North Bay Trappers on Saturday night at the John Rhodes Community Centre in Sault Ste. Marie.

Tyler Laporte (left) of the Barons takes a face-off against Raiders Tyler Couchie in a rare Saturday evening NDA hockey game at West Ferris arena. Photo by Lucas Punkari.

The Royals work the puck around during a second period powerplay. Photo courtesy Carole Turner. The Richmond Hill Rams came to Temiscaming and drove away with 2 points thanks to an impressive 3-0 win over the hometown Royals.

Liam Berti scored in overtime to give the North Bay Trappers a 2-1 victory over the Nickel City Sons at the Balfour arena in Greater Sudbury Friday night. Ryan Leckie had the other Trappers goal. Jordon Scott had two assists in the win.

North Bay police officer Aaron Northrup holds his ownership document - proving that he owns roughly one-one thousandth of the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Photo by Chris Dawson.