The days are getting shorter, and the mercury is plummeting. At Yuletide, Northerners take the party inside.
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Cabin-dwellers around the fire. Photo courtesy of Fritz Mueller/Government of Yukon
It used to be an RCMP lock-up. Believe us when we say it's come a long way.
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The front deck of the Mackenzie Rest Inn overlooks the mighty Mackenzie River. Photo by Herb Mathisen/Up Here
Crazy fall colours on the Dempster Highway, and a hunt along a WWII-era trail
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By early September, the fall colours along the Dempster Highway are out in force. Photo by Gerold Sigol/NWTT
A secluded spot along the Dempster Highway becomes a hub of activity
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The Midway Music Festival grounds. Photo by Adam Jones, PhD/Global Photo Archive/FLICKR
Summer is a time for gathering, a time for festivals, in the North
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Ice boulders at low tide in Iqaluit. Photo by Herb Mathisen/Up Here
The month with the longest days in the North has one bubbly festival you may not know about.
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Your cup will runneth over at Yellowknife's Beer Barge Bash. Photo by Bill Braden
Bright days and steady winds make this month perfect for racing across the ice in Nunavut.
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Kite-skiing in Igloolik, Nunavut. Photo by Benjamin Aro
The busiest month of the year in the NWT: handgames, hockey and a castle built on ice.
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The NWT's game of choice. Photo by David Ducoin
It's a cold month, but the days are getting brighter, and Whitehorse residents are ready to celebrate. Plus: a secret waterfall in the NWT.
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Whitehorse does winter. Photo courtesy Peter Mather/Government of Yukon