It’s an annual tradition — but it’s been cancelled for 2024.
The World Pond Hockey Championship brings teams from around the world to Plaster Rock, in the Western Valley region of New Brunswick every February.
But this year, there was not enough ice to safely go forward with the event, which was scheduled to begin on Feb. 15.
Danny Braun, the founder and organizer of the event, said the ice on Roulston Lake is no more than 11 inches thick, some of which is just frozen snow, but that’s not enough.
The World Pond Hockey Championship in Plaster Rock, N.B., has been cancelled because the
