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Farhan Lalji announces he's no longer with the Hyack program

It was a great day for New Westminster on Tuesday as the Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame announced the addition of Lyle Robinson into the Player Category and the 1980-89 Salmonbellies in the Team Category.

The Western Lacrosse Association has cancelled its 2021 season after Lacrosse Canada announced Tuesday it is pulling the plug on the Mann Cup senior national championship that was scheduled to be played in Ontario in September.

Between their roster, taxi squad, and coaching staff, the Canucks have at least 21 positive COVID-19 cases.

Burnaby resident Felix “Toto” Gonzalez, who also coached in New Westminster, died suddenly on Feb. 22

Second consecutive cancellation because of COVID-19

Thursday night was draft night in the Western Lacrosse Association

After the BC Junior A Lacrosse League wasn't able to play last year because of COVID-19 health restrictions, the league is preparing for a delay to its season this year.

BC School Sports has officially cancelled championships for winter sports because of COVID-19 public health restrictions. Some coaches say they're not surprised.

If the Western Lacrosse Association is able to begin its season on schedule in June, most of its star players should be immediately available after the professional National Lacrosse League announced Wednesday it won't return to play until the fall because of COVID-19 restrictions.