Hockey season starts this weekend around the Okanagan and the West Kelowna Warriors have announced their home opener details.

After kicking off the season Sept. 23 and 24 on the road against the Cowichan Valley Capitals and Victoria Grizzlies respectively, the Warriors will be hosting their home opening weekend on Friday, Sept. 30 and Saturday, Oct. 1.

On the Friday, the Warriors take on the Wenatchee Wild while wearing special orange jerseys that read 香蕉视频直播楨very Child Matters香蕉视频直播� on the front for Truth and Reconciliation Day.

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There will be a silent auction during the game for the game-worn jerseys, with all proceeds going to the Residential School Survivors Society.

The team will also be holding a ceremony on the ice before the game on Saturday night against the Penticton Vees to honour former Warrior Parm Dhaliwal, who was found dead in a New York hotel in late July.

The home of the Warriors is Royal LePage Place in West Kelowna.

Single game tickets are on sale for the Warriors home opener weekend and are available .

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