
Exploration
Last icy stand: Scaling Mount Logan
Four researchers team up to ascend Mount Logan, measuring change and resilience on Canada’s highest peak
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Exploration
Four researchers team up to ascend Mount Logan, measuring change and resilience on Canada’s highest peak
Exploration
We came to retrace an ancestor’s 1905 map-making expedition of the Peel River watershed. We left with a new-found appreciation of what this ancient land means to the people who live there.
Exploration
Canadian climber Pascale Marceau is believed to be the first woman to climb a major subarctic peak in winter
Exploration
David McGuffin shares insights from his daily log during his summer 2018 expedition retracing a legendary trek on the Yukon’s Peel River
Wildlife
Plus: Mapping North America’s sea ducks, collecting Yukon’s mosquitos, celebrating Newfoundland’s pine marten success and a rebound for Antarctica’s fin whales
Wildlife
Plus: Colossal tree discovery in B.C., hope for Quebec’s musical frogs, what we can learn from ancient West Coast fish bones and Newfoundland’s Buddy Wasisname immortalized as ancient fossil!
Travel
When it comes to the Sourtoe Cocktail, only the drinker is shaken and stirred
Wildlife
In the boreal forest, where secretive lynx depend on the snowshoe hare to survive, climate change threatens to upset this longstanding predator-prey relationship
History
Published in the New York Journal as a fanciful full-page map, Going to Klondyke encouraged everyday newspaper readers to try their luck at gold prospecting in the Yukon
Travel
Hikers and paddlers, nature lovers and adventure-seekers — the Yukon was made for you
Travel
Support small businesses and get a killer cup of coffee at the same time with a bag of beans from these northern roasters
Travel
Bannock, bears and breathtaking views: check out our tips for mapping out three days of adventure in the “larger than life” territory
Travel
Whether you’re a first-timer who wants the comfort of a heated cabin or an old pro who can brave the chill, the Yukon’s ice-fishing scene is hard to beat
Travel
A chartered flight inside the auroral oval to witness the northern lights up close is just the beginning of this curated journey through the unique geography and cultures of the Yukon
People & Culture
People & Culture
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Travel
People & Culture
Wildlife
Travel
The acclaimed author discovers breathtaking scenery with a side of eggs benedict in Canada's North
Wildlife
Arctic “shrubification” caused by global warming may be drawing herbivores further north
Exploration
Crevasses and the landing location near Mount Lucania force Lonnie Dupre and Pascale Marceau to set their sights on Mount Steele, Canada’s fifth-highest peak
Exploration
Documentary follows four Canadian and American freeriders as they attempt previously unridden terrain in British Columbia, Yukon, and Alaska
Exploration
James Coleridge recalls the five days he spent clinging to life on Canada's highest peak
Environment
To many, the Yukon appears to be the vanguard of a growing Indigenous land power movement in Canada centred mostly in the North
Environment
Reaction to the decision to open more than half of the Yukon’s Peel Watershed region to development
People & Culture
A Yukon Quest musher shares his thoughts on the sled dog race
Travel
An insider’s account of the modern-day gold rush
Science & Tech
The territory grapples with meeting energy needs of growing populations and booming businesses