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In Canada, the age categories are designated by each provincial hockey governing body based on [[Hockey Canada]]'s guidelines,<ref>[http://www.hockeycanada.ca/index.php?ci_id=7534&la_id=1 HockeyCanada.ca]</ref> and each category may have multiple tiers based on skill.
In November 2019, Hockey Canada announced that beginning in 2020 (officially taking effect in the 2020–21 season), it would refer to its age categories by their age limits (with "midget" being renamed "U18", for example) rather than by names. It stated that the new names would be more concise, while there had also been concerns over use of the term "[[midget]]" in this context—as the word
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USA Hockey designates four skill levels:
* Tier
* Tier 2: also called "AA" or "A".
* Tier
* Recreational/Developmental: Includes house league and select. May also be called "B", "C", etc.
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