Chileab Yue, fitness instructor at the Iqaluit Aquatic Centre, competes in the 2025 Jimmy Kilabuk Fun Run/Walk. This year’s race is scheduled to start rain or shine at 10 a.m. at Sylvia Grinnell Territorial Park Pavilion on June 20. (Photo courtesy of Cat Bobiash)
Starting line moves from Iqaluit streets to Sylvia Grinnell Territorial Park
Change is afoot for the City of Iqaluit’s Jimmy Kilabuk Fun Run/Walk with the route traversing Sylvia Grinnell Territorial Park instead of the streets of Iqaluit. The event is scheduled to begin June 20 at 10 a.m.
Andrew Keim, a Judo Nunavut coach and volunteer for two decades, receives his black belt from fellow coach Michael Smook at Aqsarniit middle school in Iqaluit on Saturday. The ceremony was part of the organization’s year-end tournament. (Photo by Daron Letts)
Peter Evvik shows off the lure that earned him the $5,000 grand prize in the Pangnirtung Hunters and Trappers Organization’s sculpin fishing derby on Saturday. Evvik caught the winning 43-cm sculpin by jigging. (Photo by Daron Letts)
Jeetaloo Kakee, left, makes a move against Jaco Kudlualik during the Toonik Tyme checkers tournament Thursday at the Elders Qammaq in Iqaluit. Kakee went on to win the $500 prize for first place. The event was organized by 123Go! with support from the City of Iqaluit. (Photo by Daron Letts)
Five-time Olympic speedskater Stephen Dubois, left, and six-time Olympic speedskater Kim Boutin, right, meet with young skaters at Iqaluit’s Arctic Winter Games Arena on Wednesday. They are pictured with 12-year-olds Viivi Morrison-Mike, Hannah Didham and Eliyah Laird. The event was part of Toonik Tyme, which continues through Monday. (Photo by Daron Letts)