The 2006 Newfoundland and Labrador Winter Games in Deer Lake were a remarkable showcase of athletic talent, resilience, and community spirit. Held in the heart of winter, the Games brought together athletes from all regions of the province to compete in a wide range of winter sports, including hockey, curling, skiing, and figure skating. Despite facing challenging weather conditions, the athletes and organizers made the event a resounding success. Deer Lake community was at the center of the Games, providing unwavering support for participants and visitors. Local volunteers and businesses rallied together, ensuring that the Games ran smoothly and creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere despite the cold temperatures. One of the standout features of the 2006 Games was the strong sense of camaraderie among the athletes and the incredible displays of sportsmanship across all events. The 2006 Winter Games were not only a celebration of athletic achievement but also a testament to the strength and unity of the Stephenville community, leaving a legacy of pride and participation that would be remembered for years to come.

If you have any memorabilia/photos from these games send it to Jcampbell@sportnl.ca

Results/Awards

Premier's Cup Award: St. John's - North

Sport NL Trophy: Central

Lieutenant Governor's Trophy: Labrador