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Northern Canada (French: Nord du Canada), colloquially the North or the Territories, is the vast northernmost region of Canada, variously defined by geography and politics. Politically, the term refers to the three territories of Canada: Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut.
Occupying nearly 40 per cent of the country’s total landmass, the North is an iconic yet mysterious region of Canada. Igloos, icebergs, polar bears, seal hunters and the Northern Lights may be some of Canada’s best-known symbols, but they’re found in a part of the country few will ever visit.
Are you looking for the most amazing places to visit in Northern Canada? This is a guide to what I believe to be the must-visit places in Northern Canada, including cities, small settlements, and national parks!
The North of Canada is a vast area made up of many different environments; ranging from boreal forest, to mountains, to subarctic all the way to high arctic. This is one of the most remote places on Earth and even the vast majority of Canadians will never visit the region.
The North American country of Canada is one of the world’s northernmost countries. It is the world’s second largest country with an area of 9.98 million square km. Northern Canada extends well beyond the Arctic Circle .
Northern Canada is a land of extremes, where vast wilderness meets rich cultural heritage. Ever wondered what makes this region so unique? Northern Canada spans three territories: Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut.
The Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor) - was established to foster a strong, diversified and sustainable economy for the North that contributes to Canada's prosperity, and supports the social and economic development pillar of the Northern Strategy.
In strictly geographic terms, the North refers to the immense hinterland of Canada that lies beyond the narrow strip of the country in which most Canadians live and work, but generally refers to the Northwest Territories, the Yukon and Nunavut.
Nunavut, vast territory of northern Canada that stretches across most of the Canadian Arctic. Created in 1999 out of the eastern portion of the Northwest Territories, Nunavut encompasses the traditional lands of the Inuit, the indigenous peoples of Arctic Canada.
Northern Canada, sometimes referred to by Canadians as simply the North, is the vast northernmost region of Canada. The term refers to the three territories of Canada: Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut. The term may also include Northern Quebec and northern Labrador.