Yellowknife, the capital of the Northwest Territories, is an isolated mining town built on gold and now sustained by diamonds—an outpost of civilization surrounded by a vast, austere landscape ...

In the mess hall of a Canadian military base a few hundred kilometers south of the Arctic Circle, Brig. Gen. Daniel Riviere pointed to a map highlighting the region that is becoming a national ...

In Yellowknife, training is being stepped up ... the environment remains the greatest danger. "Mother nature... is the most hostile threat," he told AFP. "Mother nature will try to end you ...

plant 12 million trees with seeds collected from local sources over the next seven years.

In The Nature of Things documentary The Wonder of ... But, as these videos show, sometimes these lights can really dance! Yellowknife, N.W.T. is a hotspot for northern lights due to its northern ...

In Yellowknife, the landscape design of the Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly Building was created by a landscape architect with German roots, Cornelia Hahn Oberlander. The magnificent nature ...

Bears have been seen on the empty streets of Yellowknife, attracted by left rubbish while their habitats are destroyed by the fires. A US Coast Guard rescue swimmer was lowered to pull the woman ...