(Fort McMurray, AB – February 1, 2023) – The Wood Buffalo 2023 Arctic Winter Games Host Society is thrilled to announce the release of ‘Time to Shine’ – the official theme song of the 2023 Games and its accompanying lyric video. ‘Time to Shine’ is written and produced by local musicians who were chosen following …
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(Fort McMurray, AB – January 30, 2023) – Finally, it’s Time to Shine! The Wood Buffalo 2023 Arctic Winter Games kicked off in spectacular fashion on Sunday evening with a special and unforgettable Opening Ceremonies presented by Bouchier at Legacy Dodge Field at Shell Place. Postponed for almost one year due to the impacts of …
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(Fort McMurray, AB – January 11, 2023) – The Wood Buffalo 2023 Arctic Winter Games Host Society’s second and final phase of ticket sales is now live. People can now purchase day passes, which gives them access to all sporting competitions on the date selected. “Whether you can only take in one day of the …
(Fort McMurray, AB – January 5, 2023) – The Wood Buffalo 2023 Arctic Winter Games Host Society is inviting Indigenous artists to submit art pieces to be featured in a temporary exhibit honouring Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls & Two-Spirit+ peoples (MMIWG2S+) and Missing, Murdered & Exploited Indigenous Peoples (MMEIP). Art submissions may be …
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(Fort McMurray, AB – December 22, 2022) – The Wood Buffalo 2023 Arctic Winter Games Host Society is excited to reveal The Halluci Nation will headline the Opening Ceremonies presented by Bouchier on January 29, 2023, at Legacy Dodge Baseball Stadium at MacDonald Island Park. Previously known as A Tribe Called Red, The Halluci Nation is a …
(Fort McMurray, AB – December 21, 2022) – Following a public call for nominations, the Wood Buffalo 2023 Arctic Winter Games Host Society is pleased to announce the torchbearers for the Torch Relay taking place in January 2023. The Torch Relay will visit eight communities across the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo and engage with …
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(Fort McMurray, AB – December 14, 2022) – The Wood Buffalo 2023 Arctic Winter Games Host Society launched the first of two phases of ticket sales on Wednesday. Phase one includes Opening and Closing Ceremonies, Cultural Gala, medal-round hockey games and Super Passes. The second phase will launch day passes in January 2023. “With just …
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November 18, 2022 (Whitehorse, YT) The Arctic Winter Games International Committeerevokes Policy on Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccines. Effective immediately, the Arctic Winter Games International Committee (AWGIC) hasrevoked its Policy on Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccines to align with current public healthadvice. This means that the AWGIC will no longer require participating athletes,coaches, managers, mission staff, and others to …
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(Fort McMurray, AB – November 16, 2022) – In recognition of the belief that good sport can make a great difference, the Wood Buffalo 2023 Arctic Winter Games (AWG) Host Society has declared the 2023 Arctic Winter Games a True Sport event. This commitment means that the values of fairness, excellence, inclusion and fun are …
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The Wood Buffalo 2023 Arctic Winter Games Host Society is launching an expression of interest for an Artistic Director to plan and execute the Cultural Gala for the 2023 Arctic Winter Games. The Artistic Director will bring their vision and producing experience while working in collaboration with cultural participants, a choreographer and a production team. …
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