When Diamonds Are Not Forever

After decades of growth driven by diamond mining, Canada’s Northwest Territories are facing the closure of three major mines ...
Yahoo

How the U.S. could in fact make Canada an American territory

“We take nothing by conquest…Thank God,” wrote the National Intelligencer and Washington Advertiser, an influential Washington newspaper, in February 1847. The United States had just purchased 55 per ...
Travel + Leisure

Canada's 'Wilderness City' Has Gold Rush–era Saloons, National Park Adventures, and Spectacular Northern Lights Views

For those seeking an escape from the bustle of urban living, the most coveted vacation includes total immersion in the peace and quiet of the outdoors. A wilderness experience that's both untouched by ...
Forbes

Top Three Reasons Canada’s Northwest Territories Have The Best Northern Lights

Aurora over Yellowknife Bay. Canada’s Northwest Territories is known as one of the best places in the world to see the northern lights. Canada’s Northwest Territories is known as one of the best ...
AG Week

Solar panels empower indigenous people in Canada's north

BEHCHOKO, Northwest Territories, Canada - Daniel T'seleie, an indigenous activist in Canada's far north, is campaigning to help his people wean themselves from a worrying dependence on imported fuel ...
People

Thousands Evacuating Capital of Canada’s Northwest Territories as Over 200 Wildfires Threaten Region

Residents of Yellowknife, home to about 20,000, were ordered to evacuate their homes by noon on Friday Kirsty Hatcher is an Associate Editor on the People.com Morning Team. She has been working at ...
NPR

Wildfires prompt evacuations of capital of Canada's Northwest Territories

YELLOWKNIFE, Northwest Territories — Residents in the capital of Canada's Northwest Territories were ordered to evacuate Wednesday night as wildfires neared the city of 20,000 people. People in the ...