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Flames set to host third annual Indigenous Celebration night this Saturday – CJWE
Jan 9, 2025 While the Calgary Flames are set to host the LA Kings this Saturday, the game will also give sports fans across the world a glimpse of Indigenous culture in Southern Alberta. For the past three years, the Flames have hosted an Indigenous Celebration night highlighting the unique culture of Treaty 7. Each […]
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Read MoreBuilding opportunities for a healthier tomorrow
Dec 12, 2024 Sport and recreation facilities are the heart of communities across the province, serving as places for Albertans of all ages to gather, build community and be active together. Alberta’s government recognizes the invaluable role that sport and recreational facilities play in fostering community well-being. The Active Communities Initiative was launched earlier this […]
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Read MorePlan Your Summer Adventure in Jasper National Park: Camping Reservations open in 2025
From: Parks Canada November 14, 2024 The Government of Canada is committed to Jasper’s recovery and has put dedicated teams and resources in place to ensure Canadians can enjoy Jasper National Park next summer. Parks Canada is now preparing to welcome adventurers, nature lovers and families in 2025 to enjoy a wide range of camping […]
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Read MoreIndigenous Celebration game returns Wednesday
EDMONTON, AB – The Edmonton Oilers will be recognizing and celebrating the culture, history, leadership and talent of Indigenous Peoples and communities during their Indigenous Celebration game on Wednesday, November 6, when the club hosts the Vegas Golden Knights at Rogers Place. As part of the celebration, the Oilers are honoured to welcome these distinguished […]
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Read More2027 North American Indigenous Games – Committee Member Call Out
The North American Indigenous Games (NAIG) is a sporting event that welcomes thousands of Indigenous North American athletes to compete in over 15 sporting events. The Host Society is the operational body responsible for the day-to-day organization of the 2027 NAIG within the framework established by the NAIG Council and the Indigenous Sports Council of Alberta […]
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Read MoreBiathlon expert shares experience at Barrhead school – Town and Country Today
Barrhead Biathlon athlete shares skills with high school students BARRHEAD – Ntala Quintilio, Outreach Coordinator for Biathlon Alberta, gave Barrhead Composite High School students the opportunity to test their biathlon skills on Oct. 16. Biathlon is a combination of cross-country skiing and rifle shooting. “Being from the area I have a special interest in sharing […]
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Read MoreFirst Nations player continues to have a leading role with another OHL squad – Windspeaker.com
October 18, 2024 Many thought that Dalyn Wakely would be moving on after he racked up more than 100 regular season points a year ago with the North Bay Battalion of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL). Well, those folks would be half right. Wakely, a 20-year-old forward who is a member of Curve Lake First […]
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Read MoreGrant program steers Alberta’s outdoor fun
Oct 15, 2024 A $1-million boost to Alberta’s Public Land Trails Grant Program will increase opportunities for community organizations to enhance activities on non-motorized trails. Supporting community organizations to maintain Alberta’s trail system is crucial because it ensures these beautiful outdoor spaces remain accessible and enjoyable for generations to come. Trails are not just pathways; […]
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Read More‘I’m just very proud of him’: Edmonton Inuit come out for Jordin Tootoo film – Nunatsiaq News
Oct 11, 2024 Documentary about life and career of Nunavut’s own NHL star premieres Friday at Roger’s Place Edmonton Inuit are showing support former NHL superstar Jordin Tootoo ahead of the world premiere of Tootoo: The Jordin Tootoo Story, a documentary based on his life. “We are excited,” said Kimberly Tologanak, who is originally from […]
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Read MoreJunior A hockey’s best to battle in Calgary
Sep 27, 2024 Alberta is reaffirming its status as a premier destination for major sporting events, bringing another major hockey championship to the province this May. For the first time in the event’s 54-year history, the National Junior A Championships will come to Calgary. The 2025 Centennial Cup will be held at the city’s Max […]
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