Face
OffMitch and Zack are best friends and linemates on the Hillcrest Stingers house league hockey team, vying for coveted spots at a summer hockey camp. When Mitch's dad takes over as coach, Mitch expects preferential treatment. But when he finds himself on the B-line instead, he takes out his frustration on Zack.
Katie's
Midnight RideOne of the great things about living on a cattle ranch in Alberta is having a great horse and plenty of space to ride her. Katie dreams of winning the Women's Barrel Race at this year's Heritage Days Rodeo, but when her brother's horse is injured during a trail ride, he scoops Katie's horse and she's up the creek without a saddle.
Hockey
Heat WaveMitch and Zack are back and this time they're off to Muskoka for two weeks at hockey camp and the possibility of winning spots on an Ontario Select team. Mitch hits a glitch when he starts having performance anxiety. But that's nothing compared to what happens to Zack when he neglects a nasty gash to his foot.
Power
HitterConnor's mom is going into the hospital for some mysterious illness and he's shipped off to Winnipeg to spend the summer with cousins he's never met. cousin Griffin and the rest of the baseball-mad Campbells are determined to teach Connor to play their favourite sport. The trouble is, Connor can't catch, run or throw. But he can hit the ball a mile. Too bad they don't have designated hitters in little league.
D'Arcey Dufresne, future media superstar, is making a documentary about her great uncle Hubert, a prohibition-era bootlegger. When a classmate gets in a jam over someone else's drugs, the lure of drama and danger are too much for D'Arcey to resist.
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