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Canada Summer Games kick off tonight

Cameron Wilkinson
By Cameron Wilkinson

The Northwest Territories are preparing for the 2017 Canada Summer Games.

The Opening Ceremonies are tonight, with the first bout of competition taking place tomorrow.

The NWT Basketball Team will take on Quebec at the Sport for Life Centre in Winnipeg.

Team NWT will participate in:

  • Athletics
  • Basketball
  • Golf
  • Soccer
  • Swimming
  • Tennis
  • Volleyball

The competition will run until August 12th.

Closing Ceremonies are scheduled for August 13th.

Cameron Wilkinson
Cameron Wilkinson
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