Hockey Canada is the national governing body for hockey and oversees the growth of the game at all levels in the country. The organization works alongside 13 member branches, the CHL, and U Sports to manage programs from grassroots level to high-performance teams and world championships. Hockey Canada provides a pathway for players of all ages and skill levels, from entry-level to adult recreational hockey.

They offer resources for players, parents, coaches, and officials, including skill development programs, insurance benefits, and safety information. Additionally, Hockey Canada hosts and organizes various events and championships, such as the Esso Cup and IIHF World Junior Championship. Moreover, they engage in community initiatives and have a governance structure led by a dedicated Board of Directors.

The organization's vision is to provide a positive and inclusive hockey experience, promoting sportsmanship, teamwork, and integrity while ensuring equal opportunities for all participants