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Media Advisory: Minister Dempster Participating in Cain’s Quest Awards Ceremony
March 8, 2024 The Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Labrador Affairs and Minister Responsible for Indigenous Affairs and Reconciliation, will speak and participate in the Cain’s Quest Awards Ceremony on Sunday, March 10. The ceremony, which will honour racers competing this week in an endurance snowmobile race in Labrador, will be held 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. […]
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Newfoundland and Labrador Winter Games Wrap Up in Gander
March 5, 2024 After a week full of competition, sport and camaraderie, the 2024 Newfoundland and Labrador Winter Games came to a close this past weekend in Gander. The Honourable Dr. John Haggie, Minister of Municipal and Provincial Affairs and Member of the House of Assembly for Gander, attended both the opening ceremonies on February […]
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Team Indigenous wins gold in badminton at 2024 NL Winter Games – NTV
February 28, 2024 Tonight in Your Community, NTV’s Amanda Mews checks in with a winning team, at the Newfoundland and Labrador Winter Games in Gander. Read More: https://ntv.ca/your-community-team-indigenous-wins-gold-in-badminton-at-2024-nl-winter-games/
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North American Indigenous Games held in N.S. up for award – Surge 105
Feb 20, 2024 The 10th annual North American Indigenous Games is a finalist in two categories for the 2024 Prestige Awards. Halifax hosted the games and more than 700 Indigenous nations last summer. Sport Tourism Canada says this award program recognizes exceptional sport tourism initiatives, multisport games, and events plus the people and places behind […]
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P.E.I. sports leaders urged to find ways to bring Indigenous youth into the game – CBC
Feb 20, 2024 Organizers hope different leagues will offer ‘come-try’ sessions, ideally at no cost Sports organizations across Prince Edward Island are being encouraged to invite Indigenous youth to come and try their sport. The P.E.I. Aboriginal Sport Circle invited Island sport groups to Abegweit First Nation in Scotchfort recently to learn more about Mi’kmaw […]
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It’s my dream’: Nova Scotia’s Emma Logan wants to encourage more deaf people to curl – CBC
Feb 06, 2024 Logan is an elite curler who lost her hearing at 13 months of age A deaf Nova Scotia curler is looking to raise awareness of the sport as an option for people with hearing problems. Emma Logan, now 26, lost her hearing at 13 months due to meningitis. She’s been curling since […]
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Athletes from northern Labrador try out for Canada Games thanks to help from travel subsidy – CBC
Jan 23, 2024 Five volleyball players from northern Labrador are one step closer to competing in the 2025 Canada Games during a tryout session held by the provincial volleyball association in St. John’s over the weekend. While the cost of travel usually makes competing at a high-level an unattainable goal for many in the north, […]
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Business mindset urged for Canadian curling clubs at crossroads – CTV News
Jan. 12, 2024 The three-sheet Strait Area Community Curling Club(opens in a new tab) has come to grips with the challenges that face other curling clubs across the country. The 60-year-old club’s membership in Port Hawkesbury, N.S., is down to between 80 and 90 members from a peak of 300, says club president Monica McCarthy. […]
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Business mindset urged for Canadian curling clubs at crossroads – Halton Hills Today
Jan 11, 2024 The three-sheet Strait Area Community Curling Club has come to grips with the challenges that face other curling clubs across the country. The 60-year-old club’s membership in Port Hawkesbury, N.S., is down to between 80 and 90 members from a peak of 300, says club president Monica McCarthy. Run by volunteers, the […]
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Nova Scotia COVID deaths math: 59+2=53 – Halifax Examiner
December 4, 2023 Also: ‘green hydrogen’ hype makes little sense; death in a tent city; Blue Mountain-Birch Cove lakes lawsuit advances; Tim missed out on April Wine “To be clear,” Acting Halifax Police Chief Don MacLean said, being all too clear during a Halifax board of police commissioners meeting last week, “if this board could […]
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