The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) is a junior ice hockey league based in Northern Ontario, Canada. It is part of the Canadian Junior Hockey League and features teams from various communities in the region. The league provides young athletes with the opportunity to develop their skills and compete at a high level. Founded in 1961, the NOJHL has grown to include several teams, each representing different towns and cities. Players in the league often aspire to advance to higher levels of competition, including the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) or collegiate hockey programs.