Thousands gather for Arctic Winter Games in Alaska
FAIRBANKS — About 2,000 young athletes from around the circumpolar north, along with thousands of supporters and volunteers, kicked off
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Arctic Winter Games a once-in-a-lifetime experience for Inuit kids
By Gilda Salomone, Radio Canada International Sixty-four young athletes from Nunavik, Que. are travelling to Fairbanks, Alaska this weekend to
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Iditarod will dish out rocks, roots, and fragile ice
ROHN — The angry whining sound you’re likely to hear deep in the Alaska Range early next week will come
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Cold snap saves Sweden’s Vasaloppet ski race
It looks like Sweden’s long distance skiing race Vasaloppet will be held this weekend after all. The race has been
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Warm weather threatens Sweden’s Vasaloppet ski race
Sweden’s world-famous long-distance skiing race, the Vasaloppet, is at risk from the unseasonally warm winter this year. At a press
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At -30, Arctic Winter Games trials move indoors
Thirty-five biathlon athletes are arriving in Hay River today to compete at Arctic Winter Games trials, but the athletes won’t
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Sled dog rescued in Canada’s NWT
A sled dog, dubbed “Gwennie” is recovering in a Yellowknife clinic after being rescued this weekend. Dr. Tom Pisz found
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Nunavut NHL player Jordin Tootoo could be headed for minors
National Hockey League player Jordin Tootoo could be heading to the minors as soon as Friday, since no NHL teams
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Golfing in Iceland’s midnight sun: lava beds, angry birds, winds
REYKJAVIK – The names of the world’s greatest golf venues roll off the tongue like a putt rolling toward the
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