The media spotlight will once-again be on the Inuvik-Tuktoyaktuk Highway (ITH) this week with the arrival of Chevrolet Canada and a fleet of travel and automotive writers, photographers and videographers. The visit is a part of Chevrolet’s launch of their newest Silverado on the NWT’s iconic new highway.
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If you enjoy art, music and great food be sure not to miss Fort Smith’s Premier Art Sale this Saturday at Mission Historic Park in Fort Smith.
Minister Schumann appeared this week before the Special Senate Committee on the Arctic.The Committee is touring Canada’s North to address a number of themes capsulated by the federal government’s proposed Arctic Policy Framework.
Attention Beaufort Delta artists: the fascinating 10-week training for Merging Arts and Crafts with Technology and Manufacturing will return to the region this winter.
Thanks to contributions from the GNWT, and a whole lot of gumption from leaders like Pam Noland, Aklavik’s Peel River Garden Society has taken root and blossomed this summer into an important part of the community.
Interested in starting a tourism business? Take part in a free, hands-on, one-day workshop in Behchokǫ̀ to find out more about starting your own tourism business and what services and support are available.
Ever wondered how a birch bark basket is created? Want to paint the perfect aurora scene? Take a step to realizing your artistic ambitions at the Art in the Park event this weekend in Fort Simpson.
The community of Tulita has a second campground in development. The Bear River Campground is expected to be completed next summer and will include a cookhouse, tent pads, heated Macpherson tents and a walking trail.
With fluctuating water levels and increased usage, the Prelude and Prosperous Boat Launches are in need of replacement so park users can continue to enjoy these amenities. Click on the full story to see mock-ups of proposed improvements.
Four years ago, Jen Walden was sitting at her kitchen table drafting a script for a short film about a young boy who encounters a mythical creature while camping with his family. Next month that film, now extended to feature-length, will open the Yellowknife International Film Festival.









