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UP HERE - MAR/APR 2026

Where There’s a Will…

Winter roads are critical links for residents in remote communities, but climate change is making them more challenging to build. Northerners aren’t giving up

Written by Rhiannon Russell

Photo by Rhiannon Russell

Tear Sheet

Ruff Riders

Northerners love their trucks. And they love their dogs. It's a match made in heaven

Written by Up Here

Photo by Derek Crowe

UP HERE - MAR/APR 2026

“It’s a Filipino thing”

For one community in Whitehorse, basketball is more than a game

Written by Amy Kenny

Photo courtesy of Yukon Pinoy Canadian Basketball Association

UP HERE - MAR/APR 2026

Flavour Profile

Meet six chefs, from epicurean to community, who know how to set a table

Written by Up Here

Photos by Pat Kane

UP HERE - JAN/FEB 2026

Chic’s Big Bag of Tricks

A Whitehorse card player becomes the first Northerner to earn bridge’s coveted Gold Life Master status

Written by Amy Kenny

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UP HERE - JAN/FEB 2026

The Long Walk Home

Sealskin boots Return to their Kugluktuk Family

Written by Arty Sarkisian

Photo by Arty Sarkisian

UP HERE - JAN/FEB 2026

No Pain, No Gain

The adrenaline rush of kite-skiing is worth all the fear, falls and scrapes

Written by Clémentine Bouche

Photo courtesy of Clémentine Bouche

UP HERE - JAN/FEB 2026

Under New Management

Yellowknife’s Weaver family calls it a day as their pioneering general store changes hands after nine decades

Written by Bill Braden

Photo by Cambridge Bay Weather

UP HERE - NOV/DEC 2025

If You’re Gonna Dream, Dream Big

Whitehorse wants to be a hockeytown. Gavin McKenna? That’s just for starters

Written by Amy Kenny

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Tear Sheet

Looking Ahead – The Mackenzie Bicentennial

Written by Ronne Heming

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