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At the end of the Dempster Highway a big sign has welcomed weary ... the sign is peppered with images that have begun to fade — an inukshuk, a family of caribou and a musher with his dog ...
Yukon's NDP had some questions about maintenance of the Dempster Highway, and tourism, as funding for the highway appeared to be slashed by 98 per cent in the territory's latest budget.
The Yukon government says the Dempster Highway is open again after being closed Monday evening due to a large wildfire burning along the east side of the highway. The fire is still burning, though, ...
The Yukon's Dempster Highway is rough, rugged, and ever-changing. Depending on the weather, the 740 kilometre stretch of road can either be a the drive of a lifetime, or a nightmare. Recently ...
The Dempster Highway is one of Canada's ultimate road trips – but anyone who drives it needs to be prepared for misadventure. Our tiny Cessna juddered above the tundra – a landscape of vivid ...
Water levels are starting to drop in the Mackenzie Delta area of the N.W.T., but parts of the Dempster Highway remain closed due to flooding. On Monday, the N.W.T. Department of Infrastructure posted ...
The calendar says May, but it didn't stop Mother Nature from bringing a blizzard to the Dempster Highway Nothing says May quite like 20 cm of snow, 100 km/h winds, and a blizzard warning.
The Yukon's Dempster Highway is rough, rugged, and ever-changing. Depending on the weather, the 740 kilometre stretch of road can either be a the drive of a lifetime, or a nightmare. Recently, some ...
The territory’s acting director of transportation, Chris Dunbar, said the Dempster Highway’s current condition is a result of environmental impacts caused by washouts last year. (The Yukon ...