Tag: arctic winter games

Grande Prairie makes case for 2022 Arctic Winter Games

News Erica Fisher - January 15, 2019

It appears the Grande Prairie area has made a good impression on the International Arctic Winter Games Committee. After...

City officials to make a bid to host 2022 Arctic Winter Games

News Emma Mason - October 10, 2018

Another major sporting event may be held in Grande Prairie in 2022. City Council has agreed to submit a...

Grande Prairie athletes dominate Arctic Winter Games

News Erica Fisher - March 27, 2018

Team Alberta North has topped the medal standings at the Arctic Winter Games for the first time ever. The...

Team Alberta North places third overall at Arctic Winter Games

Sports Jeff Henson - March 24, 2014

The Arctic Winter Games wrapped up over the weekend in Fairbanks, Alaska. Alberta North, which included a large majority of...

Five gold medals for Grande Prairie athletes at Arctic Winter Games so far

Sports Erica Fisher - March 18, 2014

Team Alberta North has eight medals so far at the 2014 Arctic Winter Games in Alaska. Five Grande Prairie athletes...

Grande Prairie well represented at 2014 Arctic Winter Games

Sports Erica Fisher - March 17, 2014

The 2014 Arctic Winter Games kicked off over the weekend in Fairbanks, Alaska. 168 of the 241 athletes, coaches and...

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Crime June 27, 2025

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