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AWG hosting winter carnival pop-ups to celebrate one-year-out

Fort McMurray, AB – January 25, 2022) – The Wood Buffalo 2023 Arctic Winter Games Host Society is hosting outdoor winter carnival pop-ups across the region to celebrate one year out of welcoming the Circumpolar North to Wood Buffalo. The main winter carnival will take place at Vista Ridge All Seasons Park on February 5 from …

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AWG seeking local artists to design cultural medallion and pin

(Fort McMurray, AB – February 1, 2021) – The Wood Buffalo 2022 Arctic Winter Games Host Society is inviting artists, designers and creative individuals living in the Wood Buffalo region to participate in a design competition to create a cultural medallion and culture pin. The pin design should be inspired by the diversity of cultures …

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Call for entries: AWG searching for local musicians to create official theme song

(Fort McMurray, AB – January 8, 2021) – The Wood Buffalo 2022 Arctic Winter Games Host Society is looking for local musicians to help create the official theme song of the Games. Up to six collaborators will be chosen to produce a song that is inclusive of different cultures and styles and represents the true …

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AWG Merchandise Store launches Rural Delivery Program

(Fort McMurray, AB – December 17, 2020) – The Wood Buffalo 2022 Arctic Winter Games Merchandise Store is excited to launch the Rural Delivery Program – allowing rural hamlet residents to shop online and have their items dropped off through contactless delivery. Our rural hamlets play a major role in hosting the Arctic Winter Games with …

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Merchandise Store launches Click and Collect service with Black Friday promotion

(Fort McMurray, AB – November 26, 2020) – The Wood Buffalo 2022 Arctic Winter Games Merchandise Store is pleased to offer Click and Collect service allowing individuals to shop online and pick up their items at 109-9904 Franklin Avenue. The online service launches with the accompaniment of a 15% discount for Black Friday from November …

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Wood Buffalo 2022 Arctic Winter Games unveils official mascot

(Fort McMurray, AB – October 6, 2020) – The Wood Buffalo 2022 Arctic Winter Games Host Society is pleased to unveil the official Games mascot, Nitotem the Lynx. Nitotem, which means “my friend” in the Cree language, was originally illustrated by Sadie Antoine of Fort McMurray. Her design was the winning submission chosen out of …

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Wood Buffalo 2022 Arctic Winter Games announces partnership with Professional Snowboarder Brooke Voigt

(Fort McMurray, AB – August 24, 2020) – The Wood Buffalo 2022 Arctic Winter Games Host Society is pleased to welcome Professional Snowboarder Brooke Voigt as an official ambassador leading up to the 2022 event. Originally from Fort McMurray, Voigt is a former Arctic Winter Games (AWG) athlete who made her Olympic debut in PyeongChang …

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