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HOCKEY Hockey Canada  (which merged with the  Canadian Amateur Hockey Association  in 1994) is the national governing body of   ice hockey   and  ice sledge hockey  in Canada. It is a member of the  International Ice Hockey Federation  and controls the majority of organized ice hockey in Canada.    There are some notable exceptions, such as the  Canadian Hockey League ,  U Sports   (formerly known as Canadian Interuniversity Sport), and Canada's professional hockey clubs; the former two are partnered with Hockey Canada but are not member organizations. Hockey Canada is based in  Calgary , with a secondary office in  Ottawa  and regional centres in  Toronto ,  Winnipeg   and  Montreal . Pro hockey   (hockey) is the competition of ice hockey in which participants are paid to play. Professional competition began in North America in the  United States  in  Pennsylvani...