They come from a land of ice and snow, so when it’s time for sport, Team Nunavut heads indoors to the badminton court.Nine young indigenous athletes make up the Nunavut badminton team, from communities thousands of kilometres apart. Now 10,000 kilometres of travel away from home, they have come together at the Canada Winter Games in Red Deer, Alta.

Ajay Patel's impact on sport in Canada, including his support of the Canada Games in his home province of British Columbia, has led to his induction into our Hall of Honour in the Builder category.

Today marked the kickoff of the Parallel Giant Slalom race at the 2023 Canada Games in Brookvale, where the focus shifted from airborne tricks in the slopestyle event - a day earlier - to who can hold the fastest line. Riders navigated their way through a series of 19 gates, alternating between the blue and red course throughout the day.