Northern Subway Selects Head Coach named Recipients of the Jacques Comeau Coach of the Year award from Hockey Nova Scotia

Jul 10, 2026 | Sports

Northern Subway Selects head coach Craig Clarke recently received the Jacques Comeau Coach of the Year award from Hockey Nova Scotia. The award goes to the province’s rep team coach of the year.

Clark led the Selects to a first ever medal for Atlantic Canada at the 2026 Esso Cup in Dieppe. Last fall, Clarke guided team Atlantic to a silver medal at the u18 women’s national championship in Newfoundland. 

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When Howard, a radio veteran and one of the original Broadcast News anchors, founded Broadcast Dialogue in 1992, he saw a need for both timely delivery of Canadian broadcast industry news, but also recognized the importance of creating a sense of community.

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