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Read how we’re building stronger, more connected communities across the North.

Catch the action: NHL Centre Ice is available now for 2025-26!
Hockey is back, and the action starts now with NHL Centre Ice, the ultimate package for diehard fans. The 2025-26 NHL pre-season kicks off September...

From switchboards to satellites: Northwestel champions the history of northern connectivity
It’s no coincidence that Northwestel’s story is deeply woven into the fabric of Northern Canada. From the earliest days, our ability to connect communities across...

Summer stories at Northwestel: Growing student talent through STEP
Every summer, Northwestel proudly welcomes students through the Student Training and Employment Program (STEP), a Government of Yukon initiative that connects students with full-time work...

The North is changing, and so are we
As a Canadian company, we exist to serve Northern Canadians like you. We want to share our most recent accomplishments as we seek to bring...

Building excitement for the Arctic Winter Games: Partnership, pride and the road to 2026 Games
Wondering who the fox is? That’s Michael Jay, the official mascot of the 2026 Arctic Winter Games and the star of Northern Tails. Representing the...

Handmade with heart: Honouring Nunavut Day through DIY
“If you have a passion, keep trying. There will always be mistakes, but that is how we learn. Practice makes perfect.” - Gloria Issumatarjuak, 2024...

Rooted in community, rising in Pride: A story from Mayo
On Saturday, June 7, the town of Mayo gathered for its second-ever Pride parade, an event rooted in memory and embraced by the community. For...

Apply anyway: A Northern Futures Scholarship story
Each year, the Northern Futures Scholarship supports students from across the North as they pursue post-secondary education. It's not just about funding but also about...

Northern fusion: Salmon Aurora blends the best of the Yukon to win!
Sometimes it takes a fresh perspective to see the connections between our most cherished symbols. And having lived around the world before settling in Dawson...