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Team Nunavik-Québec 2016: Final Regional Trials Organized in Kuujjuaq
Kuujjuaq, Québec, December 9, 2015 – From November 27 to 29, 108 athletes from all over Nunavik competed in the final regional trials organized for Team Nunavik–Québec (TNQ). The athletes were aiming for one of 61 spots for athletes who will travel to the Arctic Winter Games in Nuuk, Greenland, in March 2016. Over the […]
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Read MoreEmily Nishikawa Sprints into Cross Country Ski Season in Sixth Place at World Cup Tune-Up in Sweden
November 21, 2015 GALLIVARE, Swe.—Emily Nishikawa will head into the World Cup season with a solid sixth place finish under her belt as many of the world’s best cross-country skiers tested their summer training in Gallivare, Sweden on Saturday. Posting the fifth fastest time in the qualification round on the one-kilometre classic-ski sprint track, the […]
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Read MoreYASC: AWG 2016 Arctic Sports Coaches applications
Yukon Aboriginal Sport Circle Applications for the Arctic Sports coaches are open (1 male, 1 female). Deadline for applications is Friday 20th Nov. 2015 – 4:00 pm AWG 2016 Coach Application Form AS.docx NT5
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Read MoreGet your passport for the 2016 Arctic Winter Games
October 13, 2015 Public Service Announcement Get your passport for the 2016 Arctic Winter Games Team Nunavut is headed to the 2016 Arctic Winter Games (AWG) in Nuuk, Greenland, from March 6-12, 2016. Team Nunavut will participate in the following events: Arctic sports Basketball Badminton Female hockey Bantam hockey Dene games Futsal (soccer) Volleyball Table […]
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Read MoreVolunteers needed for 2016 Arctic Winter Games
Start Date: October 1, 2015 End Date: November 27, 2015 Iqaluit 60 sec Arctic Winter Games hockey is coming to Iqaluit, March 6 to 10, 2016. The 2016 Arctic Winter Games host society is looking for 300 volunteers in Iqaluit to help make the Games a success. Volunteers are needed for many roles in Iqaluit, […]
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Read MoreMore than $1.4 million in sport and recreation funding announced
August 6, 2015 WHITEHORSE—Yukon’s sport and recreation community will benefit from more than $1.4 million in funding this year, provided through partnerships between the Government of Yukon, the Yukon Lottery Commission and Sport Canada. “I am pleased to announce this continued funding, which offers vital support to Yukon’s many sport and recreation organizations, athletes, coaches, […]
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Read MoreMNO – The 2015 Pan AM and Parapan AM Games
On July 10, 2015, close to 7,000 athletes from across Latin America, South America, the Caribbean and North America will put their years of intense training, perseverance and sacrifice to the test in 36 Pan AM sports and 15 Parapan AM sports at the TORONTO 2015 Pan AM and Parapan AM Games (TO2015). The Pan […]
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Read MoreCanadian Tire Brings ACTIVE AT SCHOOL movement to the Northwest Territories
YELLOWKNIFE (June 2, 2015) – Minister of Municipal and Community Affairs (MACA) Robert C. McLeod and Mr. Landon French, Vice-President, Community Relations at Canadian Tire Corporation, announced a new partnership agreement which will provide $225,000 towards equipment training and capacity building for after school physical activity programs through ACTIVE AT SCHOOL. “Building partnerships to provide […]
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Read MoreOlympic Biathlon Couple Embarks on Northern Journey to Inspire Youth
April 20, 2015 Biathlon Canada —Brendan Green and Rosanna Crawford stride into schools north of Arctic Circle— CANMORE, Alta.—Two of Canada’s top biathletes, Brendan Green and Rosanna Crawford, fired into new territory this season with record-setting top-five results on the World Cup circuit. The Canadian duo will now embark on a four-day journey through some […]
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Assembly of First Nations 2015 Golf Tournament
Assembly of First Nations 2015 Golf Tournament With the golf season fast approaching we are pleased to announce exciting plans for the 2015 Fundraiser Golf Tournament hosted by the Assembly of First Nations. The tournament, scheduled to take place Monday, May 25, 2015 at the Greyhawk Golf Club in Cumberland, Ontario promises to be another […]
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