Funding Partners

	The Province of Alberta is proud to be a funding partner of the 2010 Arctic Winter Games. In providing $1.5 million towards the Host Society, and supporting Team Alberta North through the Alberta Sport, Recreation, Parks and Wildlife Foundation, the Province is building for tomorrow by investing in youth who are pursuing personal development through sport. Together we continue to invest in Alberta’s quality of life by watching athletes and artists Dream, Inspire and Achieve.

	The City of Grande Prairie is proud to be a major contributor to the 2010 Arctic Winter Games, having already invested $130,000 in Pursuit of Excellence funding and pledged a further $500,000 over the next two years in addition to a $1 million gift-in-kind contribution. Hosting the Arctic Winter Games will be another in a long line of success stories Grande Prairie has authored over the years by hosting major sports, recreational and cultural events.

	The County of Grande Prairie is proud to play a major role in supporting the 2010 Arctic Winter Games, committing $500,000 over the next three years to the biennial celebration of sport and culture. The Games will bring opportunity to showcase the region to the world and leave a legacy of enhanced community pride and socio-economic benefits for years to come.