Canada Amateur Development

What follows is a list of national and provincial associations, federal and provincial leagues, and other developments leagues in order of their age.

Amateur Development Associations/LeaguesYearsAge
Ontario Hockey Association1890 to now134 years old
Manitoba Hockey Association1892 to now132 years old
Amateur Hockey Association of Canada (Quebec)*1887 to 189812 years old
AHAC Intermediate Division1892 to 18986 years old
Table of IceHockeyLeagues.com Canadian Amateur Development till 1899 (last updated May 2024)

* Note that Quebec as the birthplace of Ice Hockey, did not have a named provincial association to govern its teams and leagues. Further research will be required to investigate why this was the case. I can only speculate that the AHAC functioned in that capacity since that league was dominated by Quebec-based teams. – Al