Photo: Heavy lifting in Salluit

Salluit athlete Larry Thomassiah, left, leads the Governor General of Canada, David Johnston, through a workout at Salluit’s fitness centre May 6 during his day-long visit to the Nunavik community. During the governor general’s visit, Johnston spent time with Thomassiah and other members of the Salluit Running Club, to talk about the benefits of physical activity for youth in Nunavik. Johnston visited eight Arctic communities as part of an Arctic tour earlier this month. (PHOTO BY ABDULLAH KAFASHE)