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The Games in photos
Posted On 23 Feb 2015
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- Renowned artist Roy Henry Vickers gives a talk in front of images of his artwork from Cloudwalker at the Lheidli T’enneh pavilion Sunday, as part of the 2015 Canada Winter Games. Submitted photo
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- Team BC skater Olivia Gran, who is in the women’s pre-novice competition at the 2015 Canada Winter Games, practices her routine at the Lakewood Dental Arena Monday afternoon. Bill PHILLIPS/Free Press
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- Team Manitoba skater Casey Bertholet, competing in the women’s pre-novice figure skating event at the 2105 Canada Winter Games, gets in a practice skate at the Lakewood Dental Arena Monday. Bill PHILLIPS/Free Press
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- Fans from Nova Scotia brought their foul-weather gear to the Prince George Golf and Curling Club on Monday morning to cheer on their female curling team in their opening draw of the Canada Winter Games. Allan WISHART/Free Press
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- Hannah Blatt, foregound, practices with Manitoba teammate Anika Alexander on Sunday afternoon in a squash court at the Northern Sport Centre. Allan WISHART/Free Press
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- Shae Bevan, left, and Jordyn McIntyre, Team Manitoba women’s curling team members, enjoy a walk through downtown Prince George on Sunday. Teresa MALLAM/Free Press
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- Pin collector Gary Clarke checks out Games pins at Krassi’s (the trader prefers to use his first name only) table on Sunday at the Commonwealth Building. Teresa MALLAM/Free Press
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- Justice Seymour, 13, drums during a game of lahal at the Lheidli T’enneh Pavilion on Sunday. The object of the game is to try to collect point sticks and beat the other team. Teresa MALLAM/Free Press
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- Young collector Cole Dawe admires a selection of Games pins at a trading booth Sunday at the Commonwealth building. Teresa MALLAM/Free Press
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- Historian and entertainer, Maurice Guibord leads a group of visitors in a fun-filled spoon playing session Friday at the Francophone pavillion at the Canada Games Plaza. He and anthropology professor Michel Bouchard was at the Historic Chapel Yalenka Hall on Sunday. Teresa MALLAM/Free Press
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- Local athletes Carolina Hiller, left, Nicolas Hiller, Avril Harris, Sydney Irving and Emily Dickson have all finished their sports participation in the Canada Winter Games. Allan WISHART/Free Press
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- 2015 Canada Winter Games CEO Stuart Ballantyne gives a mid-Games update to the crowd at the Northern Gateway reception Thursday evening. Bill PHILLIPS/Free Press
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- Tekarra Banser, left, Claire Lapointe, Emily Dickson and Jennah Smailes sing O Canada after receiving their gold medals Friday for winning the female biathlon relay at the Otway Nordic Centre. Allan WISHART/Free Press
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- Ruby Osberg, 3, enjoys the sunshine at Canada Winter Games village Friday with her pals Tourism B.C.’s Fraser the Moose, left, Northern Health’s Spirit the Cariboo. Teresa MALLAM/Free Press
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- Poutine pals Natalie Cameron, left, and Laura Wynne enjoy a lunch of poutine with bacon from the Sugar Shack, one of the vendors at the Canada Winter Games village. Cameron who has a passion for poutines gave this sampling her lip smacking seal of approval. Teresa MALLAM/Free Press
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- Historian and entertainer, Maurice Guibord leads a group of visitors in a fun-filled spoon playing session Friday at the Francophone pavillion at the Canada Games Plaza. He and anthropology professor Michel Bouchard will be at the Historic Chapel Yalenka Hall on Sunday between 1-3:30 p.m. Teresa MALLAM/Free Press
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- The trip to Fort St. John to compete in the long track speed skating didn’t seem to bother Prince George resident Christina Hiller who won two silver medals on the indoor oval. Team BC Photo
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- Archer Tony Procter, from Prince George, with Emerie Watson, of Quesnel, won the bronze medal at the 2015 Canada Winter Games on Wednesday in the compound archery event, which was a combined event.
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- Team Quebec air pistol competitor Audrey-Anne Le Sieur sits with her coach after being eliminated in the final round of shooting Thursday afternoon at the College of New Caledonia. Allan WISHART/Free Press
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- Sage Bialuski with her CD of The Finish Line. Teresa MALLAM/Free Press
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- Ontario short track speed skater Innzbruk Richards leads the pack during the quarterfinals of 1000m short track event at the 2015 Canada Winter Games Thursdady. Richards won this heat by mere hundredths of a second.Bill PHILLIPS/Free Press
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- Kenny ‘Blues Boss’ Wayne gives the keyboard a workout during his BCLC Main Stage performance in Canada Games Plaza Thursday evening. Bill PHILLIPS/Free Press
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- Brandon Isaak entertains the crowd at the BCLC Main Stage in Canada Games Plaza Thursday evening. Bill PHILLIPS/Free Press
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- Players from the Saskatchewan (green) and Nova Scotia ringette teams scramble after a loose ring during action Friday morning at the Prince George Coliseum. The teams were playing for seventh and eighth places. Allan WISHART/Free Press
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- Samuel Zakutney of Team Ontario executes his routine on the rings Thursday at the Charles Jago Northern Sports Centre during the 2015 Canada Winter Games. Teresa MALLAM/Free Press
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- Samuel Zakutney, Team Ontario, works his gymnastics routine on the rings Thursday afternoon at the Dr. Charles Jago Northern Sports Centre. Teresa MALLAM/Free Press
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- Gymnast Felix Dolci, Team Quebec, gives a medal winning performance on the artistic rings Thursday at the 2015 Canada Winter Games. He took gold on artistic rings and tied for gold (with Justin Karstadt) in artistic pommel horse. Gymnastic events were held at Dr. Charles Jago Northern Sports Centre and, on Thursday, spectators had to be turned away because the event was sold out. Teresa MALLAM/Free Press
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- Gymnast Felix Dolci of Team Quebec gets a boost to start his rings routine on Thursday, Day 8 of the 2015 Canada Winter Games. He took gold for artistic rings and tied for gold (with Justin Karstadt) in artistic pommel horse. The event – spectator tickets were sold out – was held at the Dr. Charles Jago Northern Sports Centre. Teresa MALLAM/Free Press
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- Emcee Frank Peebles welcomes athletes on stage to show the crowd their winning medals Wednesday at the Canada Winter Games Plaza. Teresa MALLAM/Free Press
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- Keenan Brown of Team Manitoba aims during the quarterfinal round of Men’s Compnds Archery at the Northern Sport Centre. Brown won the gold medal in the event. Allan WISHART/Free Press
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- Marcie Schlick of the Duchess Park Condors looks to harass Nechako Valley’s Kassidy Dick during the AA girls zone championshp game at College Heights o Friday evening. Duchess Park won the game 74-54, earning a trip to the provincials. Allan WISHART/Free Press
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- Prince Edward Island gymnast Karisa Quinn goes through her floor exercise Tuesday evening at the Northern Sport Centre as part of the individual all-around finals. Quinn, 11, is the youngest member of the PEI team. Allan WISHART/Free Press
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- Halina Crowley of Nunavut skates in the 1000 metre event in short track at the Canada Winter Games. At 14, Crowley required an age exemption to get into the Games, and is looking at them as a learning experience for the 2019 Games in Red Deer. Allan WISHART/Free Press
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- Brooke Ashcroft of Team BC takes aim during the women’s target shooting final at the 2015 Canada Winter Games Tuesday. Bill PHILLIPS/Free Press
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- Singer songwriter Sarah MacDougall sings the title track of her new CD Grand Canyon on Wednesday night at Canada Games Plaza centre stage. Teresa MALLAM/Free Press
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- Mackenzie Porter of Team Alberta starts one of her tumbling runs on the floor exercise for artistic gymnastics Tuesday evening at Northern Sport Centre. The gym was packed to watch the all-around finals for the women. Allan WISHART/Free Press
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- Third Liam Gregory, Team Newfoundland and Labrador, concentrates on his release during the Canada Winter Games men’s curling at the Prince George Golf and Curling Club on Tuesday. Teresa MALLAM/Free Press
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- Northwest Territories team skip Deklen Crocker releases his last rock Tuesday at the men’s curling round robin event at the Prince George Golf and Curling Club. Teresa MALLAM/Free Press
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- Team Ontario skip Matthew Hall throws a rock during the Canada Winter Games men’s curling event on Tuesday at the Prince George Golf and Curling Club. Teresa MALLAM/Free Press
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- Lead Cody McGhee, Team Ontario, waits to hear his cue to sweep – or not – from skip Matthew Hall on Tuesday during the men’s curling competition. The event was held at the Prince George Golf and Curling Club and there were lots of spectators and fans on hand to cheer on the teams. Teresa MALLAM/Free Free Press
