Northwestern Ontario Sports Hall of Fame

The Northwestern Ontario Sports Hall of Fame, established in 1978 in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada, is dedicated to the people of Northwestern Ontario who have achieved greatness in sport. It is located on 219 South May Street in Downtown Fort William.

Northwestern Ontario Sports Hall of Fame
Established1978
Location219 South May Street, Thunder Bay, Ontario
TypeSports Museum
WebsiteNorthwestern Ontario Sports Hall of Fame

Notable inductees
  • Andrea Cole, former Paralympic swimmer.
  • Fred Kearney (1897–1998), former Canadian ice hockey player for the St. Louis Flyers.[1]
  • Fred Page (1915–1997), president of the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association and vice-president of the International Ice Hockey Federation, inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame[2][3][4]
  • Frank Sargent (1902–1988), president of the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association and Dominion Curling Association, inducted into the Canadian Curling Hall of Fame[5][6]

References
  1. "Allan Cup 1927 Fred Kearney". allancup.ca. Archived from the original on March 10, 2016. Retrieved February 14, 2020.
  2. "Page, Frederick – Biography – Honoured Builder". Legends of Hockey. Hockey Hall of Fame. Retrieved 2018-11-25.
  3. March, Ashley (2015-04-28). "Who is Fred Page, and why do hockey players battle for his trophy?". Cornwall Seaway News. Retrieved 2018-11-25.
  4. "Page, Frederick (Fred)". The Chronicle-Journal. Thunder Bay, Ontario. December 26, 1997. p. 31.
  5. "Deaths: Sargent". The Chronicle-Journal. Thunder Bay, Ontario. September 29, 1988. p. 31.
  6. "Frank Sargent dead at 86". The Chronicle-Journal. Thunder Bay, Ontario. September 29, 1988. p. 3.


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