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Morning North | Feb 4, 2013 | 4:21

Big snowball fight at Laurentian University

There is a game known as Yukigassen. The word is Japanese for snow battle. Some Sports Administration students at Laurentian University are hosting the first ever Yukigassen Canada sanctioned tournament in Ontario. We spoke to the person coordinating the game.

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