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Soaring Above the Stereotypes

Tear Sheet

These women bush pilots earn top marks in a very macho milieu

By Laurie Sarkadi

Photos by Laurie Sarkadi

Photos by Laurie Sarkadi

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Photo by Paul Nickle

Breaking the Ice

International Polar Year breathes life into Arctic science 

By Jessa Sinclair

Photo by Paul Nickle

March 6th, 2026 March 6th, 2026

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Photo by Terry Parker

Come To See The Sky Spirits

The Northern Lights lure more winter visitors every year to the self-proclaimed Aurora capital of the world, Yellowknife.

By Martin Dover

Photo by Terry Parker

March 6th, 2026 March 6th, 2026

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Chic’s Big Bag of Tricks

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March 6th, 2026 March 6th, 2026

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Photo by Arty Sarkisian

The Long Walk Home

Sealskin boots Return to their Kugluktuk Family

March 6th, 2026 March 6th, 2026

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Photo courtesy of Clémentine Bouche

No Pain, No Gain

The adrenaline rush of kite-skiing is worth all the fear, falls and scrapes

March 6th, 2026 March 6th, 2026

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Photo by Cambridge Bay Weather

Under New Management

Yellowknife’s Weaver family calls it a day as their pioneering general store changes hands after nine decades

March 6th, 2026 March 6th, 2026

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If You’re Gonna Dream, Dream Big

Whitehorse wants to be a hockeytown. Gavin McKenna? That’s just for starters

March 6th, 2026 March 6th, 2026

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Looking Ahead – The Mackenzie Bicentennial

March 6th, 2026 March 6th, 2026
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