Dramatic defeat sees NWT’s Scotties hopes dashed
Kerry Galusha's NWT rink won't advance to the 2021 Scotties championship pool after losing a down-to-the-wire final round-robin game 9-8.
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NWT’s Kerry Galusha beats Ontario 7-5 at Scotties
Kerry Galusha beat Rachel Homan at the Scotties for the first time as the NWT defeated Ontario 7-5 on Wednesday to keep its championship round hopes alive.
NWT’s young hockey goalies taking table tennis lessons
Can table tennis make you a better hockey goalie? We're about to find out. Teenage goalies in Hay River will get two months of specialist training.
With a romantic plea, Ulukhaktok starts a ski team
As an Ulukhaktok teacher starts a ski team amid a global equipment shortage, there's a Valentine's appeal for residents to unite lonely ski poles and help out.
Edmonton CFL team hopes to continue northern outreach
While Edmonton’s CFL team is in the process of changing its name, a spokesperson says that won’t mean an end to engagement with northern communities.
Edmonton Football Team reveals seven options for new name
After ditching its old name last year, Edmonton's CFL team has presented seven potential replacements. Do any of these work for you?
NWT teams selected for national curling championships
Kerry Galusha and Greg Skauge will lead the NWT women's and men's teams respectively at this year's Scotties and Brier, taking place in a "Calgary bubble."
For once, an NWT soccer player has an advantage
"It's awesome. I get to show my full potential." With soccer disrupted down south, Destiny Hobbs-Stewart played her way onto a varsity team – from Yellowknife.
Les Skinner, president of Sport North, steps down
Sport North's president, Les Skinner, stepped down to accept a position on the Arctic Winter Games International Committee. Colin Pybus takes over.
Watch: D’Hont & Son join Yellowknife’s guerrilla groomers
Yellowknife is spoilt for choice on World Snow Day. City skiers have an ever-expanding range of trails thanks to "guerrilla groomers" who maintain the tracks.
Team Koe withdraws from NWT playdowns, dashing Brier hopes
Reigning champion Jamie Koe's team won't compete in this year’s territorial curling playdowns, almost certainly ending their hopes of reaching the 2021 Brier.
Pandemic turns NWT into dog mushing capital with nine-race season
The NWT is one of the only places in the world where dog mushing is going ahead untouched by the pandemic. A nine-race season just started: we went to race two.