A year after its 50th, Top of the World Loppet is cancelled
Last year, Inuvik’s Top of the World Loppet celebrated its 50th anniversary. This year, the historic event isn't happening and the ski club is closed. More »
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Kevin Koe, raised in the NWT, wins world curling silver
Koe, who grew up in Inuvik and Yellowknife but now skips Alberta teams, was defeated 7-2 as Sweden's Niklas Edin won his fourth world gold medal. More »
Hockey Day appears dead-cert as councillors coo over plans
The half-day live TV show could be held in Yellowknife next year. On Monday, it was billed as "one long Yellowknife commercial" by staff at City Hall. More »
'If he beats me, he's grounded.' Dad beats son in dog derby
Richard Beck raced to his 12th Canadian Championship Dog Derby on Sunday, defeating his son, Brent, in a battle for first place. More »
Full details: Yellowknife plans to host Hockey Day in Canada
The city was approached by Rogers to host 2020's show, including a live broadcast reaching millions. City Hall hopes it'll be great for kids and drive tourism. More »
Canadian Championship Dog Derby: Who's competing in 2019
Yellowknife's Canadian Championship Dog Derby is easier than ever to watch in-person in 2019 – so get to know your mushers ahead of the races. More »
Canadian Championship Dog Derby: The season so far
One of the NWT's top dog mushing events takes place this weekend. Here's how the NWT's mushers have been doing so far this season. More »
Yellowknife mayor loses bet as Huskies take hockey honours
Hay River Huskies and Yellowknife Flyers revived their hockey rivalry – and defeats for the Flyers forced the city's mayor to don the Huskies' jersey. More »
Wilson Elliot wins 2019 Canada Games bronze in judo for NWT
Yellowknife's Wilson Elliot put the Northwest Territories on the medal board at the 2019 Canada Games, taking bronze in judo. More »
Yellowknifer wins most-embarrassing-mom Canada Games gold
If there were a contest for embarrassing parents at the Canada Games, Team NT's Suraiya Naidoo would be a champion. More »
Team NT speed skater Wren Acorn eighth in Canada over 1,500m
Team NT's Wren Acorn placed eighth in the women's 1,500m at the 2019 Canada Games, the territory's best individual speed skating result in more than a decade. More »
'We are warriors' – NWT gymnasts fight through team final
Team NT's gymnasts overcame a series of injuries and setbacks to complete a punishing team final at the 2019 Canada Winter Games in Red Deer. More »