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For a while, U.S Army vehicles were about all you would find rumbling along Iqaluit’s gravel roads. But when the airbase closed in 1963 and residents started shipping in their own cars, they certainly made some eclectic choices.

Every year, some of the world’s most intrepid explorers and curious minds head North with specialized scuba gear to plunge into the Arctic Ocean. What secrets do these underwater worlds hold that make the potentially dangerous diving experience so enticing? 

From expanding local culinary options to incubating businesses and sparking social change, farmers' markets in the North do it all.

On the tedious training, infectious joy, and unexpected rewards of having a four-legged backcountry adventure companion.

For almost seven decades, Asger “Red” Pedersen has played a major role in Kugluktuk’s transformation and in helping to build Inuit institutions for Inuit—even though he knew he wouldn’t be a beneficiary. 

The lives of the North’s first peoples were forever changed by the fur trade.