This investment will support and advance the ongoing collaboration between Canada, the Government of Northwest Territories, and Indigenous governments, including through the Indigenous-led NWT ...

A Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) survey conducted more than three years ago found that northwest Atlantic harp seal pup counts were at their lowest since 1994. In a May 23 news conference at ...

The melting of Arctic ice has made the Northwest Passage navigable during the summer months. This development allows gray whales to travel between the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans, something that ...

OTTAWA, Aug 15 (Reuters) - The government of Canada's Northwest Territories declared a state of emergency on Tuesday due to wildfires that have largely destroyed one remote community and are also ...

YELLOWKNIFE, Northwest Territories — Residents in the capital of Canada's Northwest Territories were ordered to evacuate Wednesday night as wildfires neared the city of 20,000 people.

All 20,000 residents of Yellowknife, the capital of Canada’s Northwest Territories, were ordered to evacuate as a massive wildfire raced toward the town. The fire approaching Yellowknife ...