[1] Similar to the National Lacrosse League, and unlike other Canadian box lacrosse leagues that play in the summer, CLax played its regular season games in the winter with its playoff games and championship culminating in the early spring.

Rodney Hill operated the two Oshweken teams, but the league owned the other clubs initially.

It was announced on October 3, 2012 that the league would be expanding to three new markets: Barrie, Toronto, and St. Catharines.

In November 2013, the defending champion Iroquois Ironmen announced that they were ceasing operations and would no longer compete in CLax.

The Brampton Inferno would become a touring team based out of Southwestern Ontario called the SouthWest Cyclops for 2014.