Media Releases

27
November
2009

Mar 23, 2010 - Media Advisory: NWT Arts Week
Mar 19, 2010 - Media Advisory: Winners of Canada’s Northern House Contest Announced
Mar 19, 2010 - Media Advisory: Saturday March 19 and Sunday March 20
Mar 16, 2010 - Media Advisory: Sewing Our Traditions
Mar 15, 2010 - Media Advisory: Northwest Territories Film Week
Mar 15, 2010 - Media Highlights: Monday March 15 to Sunday March 21, 2010
Mar 12, 2010 - Media Highlights: Friday, March 12, 2010

Feb 27, 2010 - Media Highlights: Sunday, February 28, 2010
Feb 26, 2010 - Media Highlights: Saturday, February 27, 2010
Feb 25, 2010 - Media Highlights: Friday, February 26, 2010
Feb 24, 2010 - Media Highlights: Thursday, February 25, 2010
Feb 23, 2010 - Media Highlights: Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Feb 22, 2010 - Media Highlights: Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Feb 21, 2010 - Media Highlights: Monday, February 22, 2010

Feb 20, 2010 - Stories Yet to be Told : NUNAVUT Day - Saturday, February 20, 2010
Feb 20, 2010 - Stories Yet to be Told: YUKON Day Saturday, February 20, 2010
Feb 20, 2010 - Media Advisory - Yukon First Nations Day at 2010 Aboriginal Pavilion: Sunday February 21, 2010
Feb 19, 2010 - Media Highlights: Friday, February 19, 2010
Feb 18, 2010 - Media Highlights: Thursday, February 18, 2010
Feb 17, 2010 - Media Highlights: Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Feb 16, 2010 - Media Highlights: Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Feb 15, 2010 - Media Highlights: Monday, February 15, 2010
Feb 14, 2010 - Backgrounder - Demonstrations of Arctic and Dene Sports at Canada’s Northern House

Feb 12, 2010 - Demonstrations of Arctic and Dene Sports at Canada’s Northern House
Feb 11, 2010 - Canada’s North is “Everywhere” During Vancouver 2010 Winter and Paralympic Games
Feb 5, 2010 - What Lies Above the 60th Parallel? Aurora Borealis, Ice Pilots and more…. Tourism Opportunities in the Northwest Territories February 8 & 9, 2010

Feb 1, 2010 - Northwest Territories Sparkles With Diamond Week At Canada’s Northern House
Feb 1, 2010 - Designs Created From Traditional Dene Finger Weaving and Muskox Fur Sparkle at Northern Fashion Show
Jan 29, 2010 - Media Advisory: Canada’s Diamond Industry on Display

Latest News

24
February
2010

Your Daily Inuksuk

A towering aluminum sculpture of an inuksuk installed near Speed Skating Canada House in Richmond has become much more than a beacon of friendship during the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games.

24
February
2010

What Kind of Prom Date?

Tomorrow a Yukon band with an unforgettable name takes centre stage in Robson Square. From 2:30 to 3pm Sasquatch Prom Date will rock out on Stage One bringing their old-time rockabilly jive to Vancouver.

23
February
2010

Yukon Youth Take Centre Stage

If there’s one message that Canada’s three northern territories have made loud and clear during the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games, it’s that youth figure prominently in their future. Youth emcees have introduced premiers, youth athletes have demonstrated their prowess, and youth performers have showcased their talent.

23
February
2010

Canada's North Kicking it Up in the Richmond O-Zone

Tonight, the Richmond O-Zone is the place to be for a northern cultural extravaganza featuring performers, visual artists and athletes from across the Canada’s North. Starting at 3:30 on the Main Stage, top performing artists from Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut put on a pan-northern showcase that presents traditional and contemporary art forms from all three territories.

24
February
2010

Hamming it up for the Green Screen

Visitors to Canada’s Northern House have been impressed by the quality of exhibits and range of activities. One of the most popular is the ‘Green Screen’ at the back of the House. Visitors stand in front of a blank screen and a short video is shot showing them doing all kinds of fun things on the northern landscape. After their shoot, the video is emailed to them.