Arctic Moment: Shoulder Season
Location: Tibbitt Lake, North Slave Region
Photo by Tashina Weagle/NWTT
Features
Running out of aces
Mike Murphy’s harrowing flight during Yellowknife’s smoke-pocalypse
Illustration by Beth Covvey
WEB EXTRA: Intercepting The Bear
Giving foreign borders a buzz was a routine practice of former CF-18 pilot, turned rock start astronaut Chris Hadfield
Chris Hadfield speaks in Budapest in May 2016—the celebrated astronaut was at one time a CF-18 pilot, testing the boundaries of the Canadian Arctic. Photo by Elekes Andor
Airship Lost
Six balloon-men disappear into the Arctic air, never to be found again
An airship hanger in Svalbard, Norway. Photo - Public Domain
Iqaluit's Airbase Origins
How the United States military founded Nunavut’s capital
Wop May’s Place In History
From the Red Baron to the Mad Trapper
Wop May during the hunt for the Mad Trapper, in 1932. Public Domain
Traffic On The 69th
Playing Santa on the Distant Early Warning Line
