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NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / March 21, 2023 / Suncor Energy Katelyn Fujii and Roderick McDonald say volunteering for the Arctic Winter Games got them to help showcase their community and learn more about

Fort McMurray’s three figure skaters that competed in the Arctic Winter Games took home three gold medals, a silver medal and a bronze at the end of the…

The Arctic Winter Games taught  Sárá  G á ren Anne Nilut that she has a lot in common with the Indigenous cultures of the circumpolar north.

Pin trading is the unofficial sport of the Arctic Winter Games. This year, some pins mean more than others.

The Arctic Winter Games taught  Sárá  G á ren Anne Nilut that she has a lot in common with the Indigenous cultures of the circumpolar north.

As athletes and participants at the Arctic Winter Games in Wood Buffalo, Alta., square off against each other in competitions, they're also finding friends and learning about the cultures of other teams.

The flame of the Arctic Winter Games will travel across some of the most northern communities in Alberta this week, on its way to Fort McMurray for the 2023 edition of the event that combines northern sports and culture.

Earlier this week, some N.W.T. athletes got an email saying people competing in hockey would be staying at the Hockey NWT offices in Yellowknife. Sport North acknowledges that messaging was not ideal, but says facilities are up to par.

The Canada Games Council says it's in an unprecedented position after the Yukon government withdrew the bid to host the 2027 Canada Winter Games in Whitehorse.

The Canada Winter Games could include Arctic Sports like the high kick and the knuckle hop — that’s if Whitehorse is chosen as the Games’ next host city.