Itsago dog sled races held in Enterprise
April 19, 2018
The 14th-annual Itsago dog sled races were held earlier this month in Enterprise. Read More
Sports
Wolfpack helps out Humboldt to the tune of $20,000
April 18, 2018
So many people and groups have helped out the Humboldt Broncos and the families of those affected by the events of April 6. Read More
SPORTS CHECK: Team Koe goes out in style
April 18, 2018
The current incarnation of Kevin Koe’s rink is about to finish its time together but they managed to nail down one more big win. Read More
NWT schools show support for #JerseysForHumboldt
April 15, 2018
The outpouring of grief and support from around Canada and the world for the Humboldt Broncos has been nothing short of incredible. Read More
Fifty years of skiing fun
April 15, 2018
If you’re going to celebrate 50 years of skiing, it’s only fitting that you have some special guests to help you do it. Read More
SPORTS TALK: We know Humboldt is hurting but we know they will heal
April 15, 2018
I’m not going to rehash any of the information we already know about the tragedy that was the Humboldt Broncos bus crash on April 6. Read More
Inuvik Ski Club hosts 50th Loppet
April 13, 2018
The Inuvik Ski Club hosted the 50th annual Top of the World Loppet April 6-8.
Kivalliq Jr. Canucks work to build program
April 13, 2018
The atom and peewee Kivalliq Jr. Canucks squads put in strong showings at the 31st annual Indigenous Minor Hockey Tournament hosted by the Manitoba Indigenous Cultural Education Centre (MICEC) in Winnipeg, Man., from March 23-25. Read More
‘You have to believe they’ll come back’
April 13, 2018
As the grieving continues for the Humboldt Broncos of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL), Yellowknife’s Devin Case is sure of one thing: they will come back strong. Read More
PUCK DROPPINGS: The real goals we have in life
April 13, 2018
In the wake of the tragic accident in Saskatchewan which claimed 16 lives, it wasn’t quite business as usual at the rinks during the Canadian North Balsillie Cup. Read More
Rankin cadets zero in on national championship
April 12, 2018
Five members of the 3019 Royal Canadian Army Cadet Corps (RCACC) Rankin Inlet were off to Gimli, Man., to participate in the cadet regional marksmanship competition from April 13-15. Read More
Yellowknife Wolfpack peewees host San Diego Saints in exhibition hockey series
April 10, 2018
The Yellowknife Wolfpack peewees finished off their 2017-2018 season last week and did it by taking on some guests from south of the border.
Humboldt Broncos tragedy hits close to home for Brad Mueller
April 10, 2018
The scope of the tragedy that has befallen the Humboldt Broncos is almost more than this country can bear. Read More
We are all #HumboldtStrong
April 10, 2018
In the wake of tragedy our nation is showing its true colours. Read More
SPORTS TALK: A championship banner reveal…what could go wrong?
April 8, 2018
You ever see the movie Finding Dory? I have because I have kids. Read More
Communities hit the top in Yk hockey tournament
April 7, 2018
For the first time in a long time, the community teams outnumbered Yellowknife at their own tournament. Read More
Darby departs position of Hay River rec director
April 6, 2018
A change is underway in the management of recreation with the Town of Hay River. Read More
Aodhan Mooney – lifesaver extraordinaire
April 5, 2018
If you’ve followed swimming in recent years, you’ll know Aodhan Mooney is one of the city’s best and now does her thing at the University of New Brunswick (UNB). Read More
Mens and womens curlers nearly make championship round
April 5, 2018
You know those times where you look back at one game and think to yourself had you won it, things could have gone differently? Read More
Northern hoop dreams
April 5, 2018
After coming away from the 2018 Arctic Winter Games (AWG) with silver ulus respectively, two Yellowknife basketball players are ready to showcase their skills at the college level.
Mayor says Hay River can feel proud about successful Arctic Winter Games
April 5, 2018
Looking back just days after the Arctic Winter Games ended on March 24, Mayor Brad Mapes says Hay River can feel proud of a successful event. Read More
Kivalliq Jr. Canucks squads perform in Manitoba
April 5, 2018
The atom and peewee Kivalliq Jr. Canucks squads put in strong showings at the Manitoba Indigenous Cultural Education Centre’s (MICEC) 31st annual aboriginal minor hockey tournament in Winnipeg, Man., from March 23-25. Read More
Sub on the Hub returns to rec centre
April 4, 2018
Sub on the Hub is nothing if not a determined enterprise. Read More
Hockey tournaments big boost to Rankin economy
April 4, 2018
Visitors spent more than $230,000 during the recent Terence Tootoo Memorial (TTM) senior men’s hockey tournament in Rankin Inlet, suggests a survey conducted by the hamlet’s senior administrative officer. Read More
Tootoo family celebrates life through hockey
April 4, 2018
The Tootoo family is pleased with the direction the Terence Tootoo Memorial (TTM) senior men’s hockey championship has been taking. Read More
Weaver and Devore Marauders repeat as A division champions of First Air Rec Hockey Tournament
April 3, 2018
And with that, senior men’s hockey in Yellowknife has officially come to an end for another season.
And it ended with one of the usual contenders on the top of the heap again.
A thriller of a finish as Yk Galaxy B wins Adult Super Soccer
April 3, 2018
In a game as tight as the Adult Super Soccer final was on Saturday, it was fitting it would be decided on the final play of the game.
Team NT hits a century at AWG
April 2, 2018
Team NT won more than 100 ulus at the 2018 Arctic Winter Games and still finished fifth. Read More
Wolves win Yk Basketball Association title for sixth time
March 30, 2018
With all the off-season hullabaloo in the Yk Basketball Association, you would think the balance of power would change. Read More
SPORTS TALK: Five thoughts from the week in the South Slave
March 30, 2018
We’re a week removed from the 2018 Arctic Winter Games in the South Slave and I already pronounced the Games a success. But there’s some unfinished business I need to tend to and that’s my favourite parts of the show when it comes to Yellowknife’s best and brightest. With that in mind, here’s some thoughts from the week that was: Read More
PUCK DROPPINGS: The thrill of the pill
March 30, 2018
Vitamin E is a group of fat-soluble compounds whose anitoxidant properties fight free radicals and inhibit platelet aggregation. Read More
COLUMN: Tarnishing shine of AWG success
March 29, 2018
Back on Sept. 4 of 2017, I wrote an opinion piece (It’s gotta be the shoes) lamenting my frustrations over dealing with the Government of Nunavut (GN). Read More
Hay River athletes capture ulus
March 29, 2018
Many young athletes from Hay River made it to the medal podium at the 2018 South Slave Arctic Winter Games. Read More
International president calls AWG a success
March 28, 2018
Not all opinions of the 2018 Arctic Winter Games carry the same weight. Read More
Kivalliq athletes shine at Arctic Winter Games
March 28, 2018
Another biennial, another big time for the Kivalliq at the Arctic Winter Games. Read More
Games come to a close in Hay River
March 28, 2018
The Arctic Winter Games have come and gone in the South Slave. Read More
NWT volleyball drought ends at 2018 AWG
March 27, 2018
by Dylan Short
The Northwest Territories captured its first ulu in men’s volleyball in more than a decade at the 2018 Arctic Winter Games. Read More
Junior girls golden again at AWG
March 27, 2018
by Dylan Short
The NWT is on top once again in women’s futsal after the territory won the gold medal final of the junior category at the 2018 Arctic Winter Games. Read More
Team NT hits highs at AWG
March 26, 2018
You had to know that on home soil, Team NT would come ready to be at the top as many times as possible. Read More
‘You could say he was The Hockey Dad’
March 26, 2018
by Cody Punter
Heading into the semifinals on March 22, the Northwest Territories’ Arctic Winter Games female hockey team had their eye on repeating their gold performance from the Games in Nuuk. Read More
NWT claims midget boys hockey gold ulu at AWG
March 23, 2018
For most of the Northwest Territories midget boys hockey team, this was a chance at redemption from two years ago when they were bantams. Read More
NWT wins bantam boys gold in AWG hockey thriller
March 23, 2018
In his own words, Alex Cordero of the Northwest Territories had a bad bantam boys hockey gold ulu game and probably shouldn’t have been on the ice late in the dying seconds. Read More
Miners shutout Rankin Inlet to claim first tourney crown in seven years
March 23, 2018
The Miners broke a six-year drought by defeating team Rankin Inlet 4-0 to claim the 2018 Terence Tootoo Memorial (TTM) senior men’s championship in front of a sold-out arena in Rankin Inlet on March 11. Read More
Team NT keeps the wins coming
March 22, 2018
It’s been a profitable week in the ulu department for Team NT at the 2018 Arctic Winter Games.
As of press time, the territory’s best and brightest had collected 44 ulus across all sports and there is sure to be more to come. Read More
Mushers in motion this weekend
March 22, 2018
Dogsledders and their canine companions are off to the races today for the 64th annual Canadian Championship Dog Derby – and with the many mushers in motion comes plenty of chances for Yellowknifers to catch the action as it happens. Read More
