Up Here's annual readers’ photo contest winners and honourable mentions from 2015
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From battling Arctic hares and a hand games tourney to ice fishing on a midsummer night, this year’s winners have captured what it means to live and love in the far north. Photo: Fred Lemire
With less than a month left to submit photos to the 2016 Up Here Photo Contest, here's a look at who will be looking
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The 2015 Up Here Photo Contest winner by Fred Lemire
On her 90th birthday, we look back at Queen Elizabeth’s four Northern visits
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Queen Elizabeth II speaks to an Inuk woman during her 1970 visit to the NWT, and Jean Chretien (then minister of Indian and Northern Affairs) cracks a smile. Photo by Doug Griffin/Cp Images.
Iqaluit's Storehouse is one of the best looking places to quench your thirst in town.
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One of the best selections of alcohol in the Arctic Archipelago. Photo by Scott Wight
Don't worry, the new owners of Bullock's Bistro in Yellowknife aren't changing a thing.
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Jo-Ann Martin and Mark Elson, new owners of the famous Bullock's Bistro in Yellowknife. Photo by Hannah Eden/Up Here
Big flavours at Robin Wasicuna's Twin Pine Diner in Yellowknife
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Don't ask for subs or changes. You won't get 'em. But open your mind to some new flavours and you'll be thankful you did. Photo by Hannah Eden/Up Here
Drinks are up at Bombay Peggy's in Dawson City
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Ryan Matthew pours the drinks. Next time you see him, you might be seeing double. Photo by Chris Healy
With caribou gut compost and narwhal chicken feed, Northerners are finding creative ways to produce their own food. But with some real climate and market handicaps, how far can Northern agriculture actually take us?
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Made in the Yukon: Hay is a big cash crop in the Yukon; local producers can compete with southern farms because they don't have to pay major transport costs. Photo by Cathie Archbould