How big is Field Hockey in Canada?

Field Hockey is played in all 10 provinces. But it is biggest in Alberta, Ontario and British Columbia University Teams (Women) are sponsored from Univ of Victoria to Univ of PEI.

Is Field Hockey just a Women's game?

No, Field Hockey is played by Men and Women over the world. More by Women / girls in Canada, due to it being a High School and University Sport for females only.

Why is Field Hockey referred to as "HOCKEY" in the Olympics?

"HOCKEY" has been played in the Olympics as a Field Sport, since 1908 [Then a Men's only game] "HOCKEY" has been played by Women in the Olympics, since 1980 "HOCKEY is governed across the world by FIH 'Federation Internationale de Hockey" Ice Hockey joined the Olympics (Men) in 1931 Ice Hockey joined the Olympics (Women) in 2000 Ice Hockey is governed across the world by the IIFH "Intenationale Ice Hockey Federation" Ice

Does CANADA have Men's and Women's teams?

YES, Canada's teams are home based in Vancouver and compete in Pan-American, Olympic and World Cup competitions. Details at Field Hockey Canada www.fieldhockey.ca