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Read how we’re building stronger, more connected communities across the North.
The importance of truth on the road to reconciliation
Below, the incredibly gifted Yukon Tlingit artist, dancer, and lifelong learner Guná Jensen shares about her culture, artistic journey, and the incredible design featured on...
Building the best network: How we are responding to recent service disruptions in our operating area
Network outages are not something we take lightly. This summer, we have heard the very real challenges experienced by Northerners who depend on our services...
Robot battles at Yukonstruct’s Maker Faire generate interest in robotics for youth
Yukonstruct hosted its first-ever Maker Faire Yukon late last month, which was organized to celebrate its 10th anniversary. Among the Maker Faire’s myriad activities was...
Northwestel celebrates launch of Satellite Network Portal in Yellowknife
Somewhat humorously referred to by many Yellowknifers as “the giant golf balls,” Northwestel and our partners officially unveiled the Satellite Network Portal (SNP) in Yellowknife...
In-NU-vate and create for a chance to win!
Nunavut Day is coming up on July 9th, and we are honoured to celebrate it together with the communities we exist to serve. Join us...
From lake to plate: Yellowknife’s fish fry and the fisherman’s tale
Fishing the depths of the Northwest Territories’ Great Slave Lake has been an important part of Barry Buckley’s life since childhood. Living by the ebbs...
Yukon artist soars to new heights guided by the northern raven
Among being the smartest of the bird species, the common raven also packs the most personality. That’s what Danielle and her partner Cal noticed the...
Yukon Soap Company’s recipe for compassionate connections
Joella Hogan did not intentionally set out to make a difference in her community when she first began her business, the Yukon Soap Company. But...
6 self-help steps to fix your Internet when it’s down
TL;DR At Northwestel, we’re proud to offer reliable, fast connections. But when things are not working as they should there are steps you can take...