The Kitchener Minor Hockey Association (KMHA) operates within the Minor Hockey Alliance of Ontario (MHAO), the South Western Girls Hockey League (SWGHL), North Metro Girls Hockey League (NMGHL)the Ontario Hockey Federation (OHF), the Ontario Women’s Hockey Association(OWHA) and Hockey Canada (HC). The KMHA House League rules are intended to supplement all Hockey Canada rules currently in effect. Governing bodies are defined as one or more of these associations.