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Portage College Voyageurs soccer program head coach Macky Singh has surpassed 300 collegiate games as a bench boss since 2015.

Portage College Voyageurs soccer coach reaches 300-game milestone

GOOOOOOOOAAAAAALLLLLLLLLL!!!!!! When the soccer coach hits a big goal from the sidelines … before anyone has even reacted to the opening whistle … that’s a pretty impressive start to the game. It was more impressive that Portage College Voyageurs soccer coach Macky Singh knew exactly when his milestone marker would be made. It was Sunday,

Voyageurs logo greets teams at Bold Centre

Eddy Rocks and the Portage College Voyageurs team logo now greet the home team and visitors walking down the dressing room hallway at Lac La Biche’s Bold Centre. The four-foot-tall logo was painted onto the hallway wall this week by Plamondon-area artist Melanie Braund. The Portage College Voyageurs’ logo features a large V-shape split by

Portage College fundraiser drives support for athletes

The third annual Voyageurs Golf Classic raised just shy of $20,000 for the Portage College Athletic Association. The fundraising event was held on August 21 and drew 92 golfers to the fairways and greens of the Lac La Biche Golf Club. With all expenses, donations and registrations accounted for, the team scramble tournament brought in

Portage College Voyageurs leave lasting impression on WHL’s Izzy Abougouche

Lac La Biche's Ismail Abougouche is playing for the Tri-City Americans in the WHL.The 6'3" 200-pound defenceman has an on-ice presence, but the 19-year-old is also active off the ice, helping youth in the community. He remembers when the Portage College Voyageurs hockey players hosted community events to help him as a young skater - and now he's doing the same for the next generation of players.

Portage College events boost community economies

Portage College events at campus locations across northeastern Alberta can boost regional economies. A recent college-level sporting event in Lac La Biche drew players and team officials to the community from five post-secondary institutions.