Since 1984, our Yellowknife-based magazine has chronicled northern travel, culture, nature, and arts from across the territories with award-winning writing and spectacular photography. Below you’ll find our past issues. Click on any to see all the online articles from that particular magazine. If you’d like to subscribe to the print edition click here.
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Past Issues
July/August 2017
In our education issue, we look at the different ways Northerners learn, and at a few institutions that are bringing students up from the South.
June 2017
The midnight sun takes over the June issue of Up Here magazine, and the land and waters we write about.
May 2017
For all those planning Northern treks, our May issue features a rundown on all kinds of hikes.
April 2017
In the April issue, we look at road building and why some communities are happy to stay disconnected.
March 2017
The March issue travels across the Canadian Archipelago to share stories of the places that give the country its "True North" cred, but also beg the question, are we doing right by our Arctic?
February 2017
One hundred feet down in a glacial crevasse. Stranded on Canada’s highest mountain. Through the ice on a frozen river. Is help coming?
January 2017
For our first issue of 2017, we check out territorial and national parks that you probably haven’t heard of, let alone visited, and figured out why you probably should.
December 2016
Whether you know Gary Bailie’s name or not, once you hear his story, you’ll understand why we chose him as the 2016 Northerner of the Year.
November 2016
Our annual mining issue features some colourful characters from the North's biggest industry, as well as a run-down of what's happening in and on the ground up here.
October 2016
Get a look at the latest fashions North of 60. Designers are combining their traditional craft with new looks to create something completely different.
