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Features

Cambridge Bay's muskox. UP HERE/JEREMY WARREN

Going Public

The North is beautiful, but it’s not just natural splendour. Dotted around...

Scott Williamson’s hobby does more than keep him connected. It also takes him off the grid. Way off. CATHIE ARHBOULD

It's OK To Call Him A Ham

Scott Williamson, Northwestel’s manager of transportation and facilities,...

Channel Changers

Making television in the North takes a community.

Cheers To The Happy Couple

Let’s raise a glass to Marko and Meghan Marjanovic, the husband-and-wife...

A Hard Place Not To Stay

Sarah MacDougall is writing songs for the vast, yet intimate, North.

Inside A Poet’s Head And Heart

THINK BIG In a globalized world, Northerners must look beyond their own borders to understand the potential impacts of climate change.

Business

Climate change will rattle economies to their core. The North included.

The North relies on supply chains originating in the south...

Published on November 27, 2019

Over-Tourism is a Blight Afflicting Many Famous Locales

But it may be an opportunity for the North. While our...

Published on November 26, 2019

Business

Happy Meals, Happy Campers

Whether serving soft-ice cream or Christmas turkey, mining...

Published on November 25, 2019

Videos

Inside A Yellowknife Taxidermist's Shop

Take a look behind the scenes of our photo feature, inside a Yellowknife taxidermist's workshop.

Up Here Editor Samia Madwar and Videographer Hannah Eden head out into the bush to get some much needed fire-building advice from 1 Canadian Ranger Patrol Group. For more, check out: How To Build a Fire

The Tension and the Break

To tell the story of the North's ice cycles, Yellowknife composer Carmen Braden translates nature into music.

For more on Carmen Braden visit, uphere.ca/articles/tension-and-break

Bruce Davidson - NWT Park Warden

They're more than just places to spend the night: it's the people of NWT Parks who make our campgrounds truly memorable. Like Bruce Davidson, a singular human and keeper of Prelude Lake Territorial Campground.

Check out Bruce's original tune about life at the gatehouse, and follow this link for more parks and conversations:

uphere.ca/articles/parks-and-conversation