Category: Ice / Snow

Advertising Poster Showing a Sled Dog Race

Dogsled races, a sport still played in Abitibi-Témiscamingue!

Skis

Ice Hockey on Lac Édouard

From an unknown photographer, this picture was taken in 1926 or 1927. The first hockey league in Rouyn-Noranda had four teams : the Copperfields, the Tigers and the […]

Dogsled Race During Rouyn-Noranda’s Winter Carnival

Dogsled Transportation on Perreault Street in Rouyn

Created by Indigenous people to go from one place to another during winter, the sled puled by dogs was a very popular means of transportation. For instance, we […]

A Snowshoer

Four Women Cross-Country Skiing

Winter sports were not only for men!