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Live Auction
Presented by Chief Auctioneer Keith Friesen
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For the first Arctic Spirit Dinner, we are pleased to offer 5 Grand Prize Live Auction Items:
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Floe Edge Expedition
For 2-4 Guests
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Choice of Arrival Dates:
Friday May 15th, 22nd or 29th
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Includes two round trip from Ottawa to Pond Inlet, sponsored by Canadian North
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Sponsored by Canadian North —the Official Airline of the ELPIS Arctic Spirit Dinner.
Trip Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival
- Flight from Ottawa to Pond Inlet via Iqualuit
- Airport pick up and transport to hotel and welcome dinner
- Presentation and gear check along with community exploring
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Day 2: Expedition Departure to the Floe Edge
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- Lunch Time Departure from Pond Inlet by Snow Machine and Qamultik to the Floe Edge; 70km Trip
- Arrival at Base Camp
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Day 3 - 6: Day Trips from our Base Camp
- Explore the Floe Edge and the shores of Bylot Island by snow machine and Qamultik
- Observation of bird cliffs, icebergs, floe-edge and sea ice (weather permitting, possible skiing)
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Day 7: Return to Pond Inlet
- Return journey by snow machine and Qamultik to Pond Inlet
- Dinner and hotel accommodation
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Day 8: Departure Day
- Breakfast at hotel
- Flight from Pond Inlet to Ottawa, via Iqualuit
Trip Includes
​​8 nights accommodation
​2 Nights at Baur au Lac Palace, Zurich
2 Nights at Blatter's Bellavista Arosa
2 Nights at Four Seasons, Geneva
2 Nights at La Cuoronne, Morges
​Air Canada RoundTrip (Premium Economy)​
First class SBB rail pass​
Private dinner hosted the Blatter family
Sponsored by:
Trip to Switzerland
For 2 Guests
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Choice of Arrival Dates:
Pending Flight Availabilties
Painting
Polar Bear by Robert Bateman
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Limited Edition Lithograph 1 of 290
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This beautiful work of art is certified by wildlife artist and environmentalist Robert Bateman.
The piece is named Polar Bear ( Thalarctos maritimus), a signed, four colour separation original lithograph limited edition print signed 1/290, image size 21 5/8” x 33 ¼”.
Limited Edition 1 / 290
by Robert Bateman
Item Details
This is an acoustic guitar measures approximately 41" in length and has been hand-signed on an album cover that has been repurposed as a pickguard and applied to a real acoustic guitar . This is a 41-inch Sunburst acoustic guitar and this guitar is intended to be utilized as a collectible and display guitar. Although real, it is not a guitar that was used or played by Taylor Swift.
This item has a JSA Authentication tamper proof hologram attached to the item, and its signature is registered in their data base. JSA is one of the premier third party authentication companies, worldwide . You can view this authentication on the JSA website, https://www.spenceloa.com/verify-authenticity
Taylor Swift Autograph
Acoustic Guitar
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Sunburst Acoustic Guitar Collectible
Exotic Car Racetrack
For 4 Guests
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Choice of Dates:
Pending Availabilities
TRACK DAY EXPERIENCE
Did you ever dream of driving an Exotic Car or Supercar on a world-class professional racetrack with no speed limits?
This is the experience of a lifetime – choose from over fourteen (14) Exotic Cars, Supercars & Hypercars and two world-class racetrack facilities at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park (Driver Development Track) or Grand Bend Motorplex. Book one or multiple cars and feel the unmatched excitement of a Track day!
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Driver's must be 17+ with a valid G2, G, or foreign driver's license.
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Package include 4 laps per person (each driver selects one car)
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All of our Exotic Cars & Supercars are fully automatic with paddle shift.
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Winner will be emailed details on how to claim this prize
Brought to you by:
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William Nylander 88
2025-2026 Jersey
The William Nylander home jersey is signed by all 23 team members of the 2025-2026 Toronto Maple Leafs.
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Brought to you by:
William Nylander
Toronto Maple Leafs Signed Jersey
Signed by 23 Players
Silent Auction
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Interested in sponsoring?
The annual ELPIS Arctic Spirit Dinner hosted by the ELPIS Foundation offers excellent promotional opportunities for businesses and organizations. By becoming a sponsor, you'll be supporting the Karine Blatter Arctic Fund at WWF-Canada and gaining valuable visibility among our audience. Send us a message to explore how we can collaborate.
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Thank you.
The ELPIS Foundation and the Blatter Family would like to thank you for your ongoing support towards the Karine Blatter Arctic Fund at WWF-Canada.
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If you are unable to attend the event and would still like to get involved, you may donate directly to the Karine Blatter Arctic Fund at WWF-Canada using the button below.
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With your help, we are able to support Inuit-led conservation efforts in the Arctic through WWF-Canada which directly impact people's lives, protect wildlife and provide the steady base of support needed in the Canadian Arctic.
