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By: Perry Bergson at the Brandon Sun Ron Chipperfield nearly didn’t become a Brandon Wheat King 55 years ago. As it turned out, the 71-year-old Vancouver resident from Minnedosa did pick the team he grew up idolizing, set records in the process and was named to the team’s Hall of Fame on Thursday. “Deep down, that’s where I was going to be,” Chipperfield said on Friday afternoon. “It was closest to home and when I was a kid, I was on that radio listening to Henry Stothard. Th

The Brandon Wheat Kings Foundation U9 Classic Tournament brought a weekend of excitement, teamwork, and unforgettable memories to the J&G Arena in Brandon. Teams from across the region gathered to compete, connect, and celebrate the spirit of minor hockey, creating an atmosphere that perfectly captured what the game is all about; fun, development, and sportsmanship. Throughout the weekend, big smiles, enthusiastic cheers, and a genuine love for the game were on full display d

The Brandon Wheat Kings Foundation extends a heartfelt thanks to the many guests, sponsors, alumni, and community partners who made the Black & Gold Gala on Thursday, February 19, 2026, an unforgettable evening. The Black & Gold Gala is an evening dedicated to raising funds in support of the Brandon Wheat Kings Foundation and honouring the legacy that is the Brandon Wheat Kings Hockey Club. The event brought together supporters from across Westman for an evening filled with p

This past Sunday, November 2, 2025 the Brandon Wheat Kings Foundation was proud to partner with Westman Immigrant Services  and the Brandon Wheat Kings  to welcome 526 “New to Canada” family members  to the Wheat Kings Family Game, many attending their very first hockey game. For our Foundation, this night was about more than hockey. It was about belonging . We believe that every child, regardless of where they come from, deserves access to sport, education, and the sense of

Thank you to all of the players and parents for attending our BWKF U11 A2 Hockey Tournament.

Written by Perry Bergson at the Brandon Sun. The Brandon Wheat Kings Foundation is splitting away from the Western Hockey League team and...

The Brandon Wheat Kings Foundation Invitational Golf Tournament was a sold-out success , with 26 teams  hitting the course in support of...