In this episode, former president of the Toronto Ice Owls (one of Canada's oldest blind hockey teams), Ed Parentaugh, talks about how blind hockey gradually transformed from a fringe novelty supported purely by small-time fundraising in the early seventies, to a current fast-tracking mainstream athletic pursuit that continues to gain national and international popularity.
To learn more about blind hockey, visit the Canadian Blind Hockey Association home page at:
https://canadianblindhockey.com/
Alternatively, you can listen to my conversation with a former Ice Owls player at:
https://open.spotify.com/episode/0WrpfQaSPacxVJHtTetkDo?si=_sjrsc9_SwGcBz1kymCXZw
Or:
https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-disenabled-podcast/id1549168294?i=1000508030543
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