OHL approves sale of Barrie Colts to Toronto-area businessman John Careri
The Barrie Colts have a new owner. The Ontario Hockey League announced Thursday that the club has been transferred to John Careri. The Toronto-area entrepreneur, investor and sports executive serves as president and chief executive officer of JONVIC Capital Inc., the OHL said in a statement following a board of governors meeting. Careri is also the owner of the defending Buckland Cup champion Toronto Patriots of the second-tier Ontario Junior Hockey League and of Everest Academy, a private athletic and academic school in Vaughan, Ont. He assumes majority ownership of the OHL franchise from Howie Campbell, who purchased the team...
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