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Arctic Winter Games

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Cost, lack of hotel space mean N.W.T. isn’t ready to host the Arctic Winter Games yet

CBC News
Posted: Friday, November 8, 2024 at 11:33
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The mayor of Yellowknife says the city wouldn’t be able to host the Arctic Winter Games right now, with its staff still

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N.W.T. nixes hosting 2028 Arctic Winter Games

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Friday, October 25, 2024 at 15:03 — Last Updated: Friday, October 25, 2024 at 15:06
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Canada’s Northwest Territories (NWT) bowed out of hosting the 2028 Arctic Winter Games on Thursday citing capacity issues “I have

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Nunavik-Quebec to become permanent member of Arctic Winter Games committee

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 09:55 — Last Updated: Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 09:59
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By TJ Dhir It’s been a long time coming, but Team Nunavik-Quebec is set to be a permanent member of

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This Yellowknife woman collected over 30,000 pins. Now, they could all be lost

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at 14:38
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When Janet Pacey flew to Anchorage, Alaska, for the Arctic Winter Games a few weeks ago she brought her 200-pound

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N.W.T. speed skaters break multiple records at Arctic Winter Games

Luke Caroll, CBC News
Posted: Friday, March 15, 2024 at 10:30
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Two N.W.T. speed skaters have set multiple records at the 2024 Arctic Winter Games (AWG) in Mat-Su, Alaska. Yellowknife’s Lochlan

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Greenlandic Arctic Winter Games team reclaims its name

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, March 13, 2024 at 12:03
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By Emma Tranter · CBC News ‘It’s time to let people know our name’ Greenlandic team changes it name to Kalaallit Nunaat

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N.W.T athletes are excited and ready to compete in the Arctic Winter Games

CBC News
Posted: Friday, March 8, 2024 at 10:38
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By Mah Noor Mubarik · CBC News Excitement levels are peaking for young athletes heading off to compete in the Arctic Winter

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Dozens of Nunavut athletes in passport limbo as Arctic Winter Games approach

Nick Murray, CBC News
Posted: Friday, February 2, 2024 at 09:12
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‘If they can’t go because they can’t get a passport in time, that’s very disappointing for them’ Team Nunavut officials

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Whitehorse confirmed as host of the 2026 Arctic Winter Games

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at 09:05
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‘This is a formality, but this is also like, ‘let’s go,’ it’s time to go,’ says host society president It’s

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Yukon says yes to hosting 2026 Arctic Winter Games

CBC News
Posted: Friday, July 28, 2023 at 11:24
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The Yukon government has thrown its support behind a bid to bring the Arctic Winter Games (AWG) back to Whitehorse

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Whitehorse mulls hosting 2026 Arctic Winter Games, but council has questions

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, July 6, 2023 at 14:45
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The Arctic Winter Games could be coming to the Yukon in 2026, but the City of Whitehorse wants to get

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Arctic Winter Games committee looks to Yukon as potential host in 2026

Chris MacIntyre, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, June 8, 2023 at 10:37
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The Arctic Winter Games (AWG) could be coming back to the Yukon sooner than expected. The territory is next scheduled

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Yellowknife won’t host 2026 Arctic Winter Games, minister confirms

CBC News
Posted: Friday, June 2, 2023 at 10:34
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City was asked to host games earlier than planned, after Russia suspended from hosting The Northwest Territories won’t host the

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2023 Arctic Winter Games end with music, dance and smiles

CBC News
Posted: Monday, February 6, 2023 at 09:22
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Ulus were won, friends were made and pins were exchanged: the 2023 Arctic Winter Games in Wood Buffalo, Alta., came

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Meet some of the 2,000 volunteers making the Arctic Winter Games possible

Jamie Malbeuf, CBC News
Posted: Friday, February 3, 2023 at 09:36
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The Arctic Winter Games is an event that hosts over 2,000 coaches, players and spectators. Almost as many volunteers are lending

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