Nestled in the southwest corner of the Yukon, Kluane National Park and Reserve is largely a land of mountains, rock and icefields. But these splendid features are not ordinary landmarks. Everything about Kluane seems big. At 21,980 square kilometres, it is nearly four times larger than Banff National Park. It is home to the towering St. Elias Mountain Range, including Mount Logan, the highest mountain in Canada and the second […]
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Driving The Dempster
The Dempster Highway curls through Wright Pass in the Yukon Territory; Caribou use the Dempster Highway as a migratory pathway; the […]
March 1, 2004, by Les McLaughlin
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The Lost Villages
Clockwise from top left: The last house from the village of Wales is moved to Ingleside, Ont., during construction of […]
May 1, 2003, by Les McLaughlin
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Peace River Country
From top: Wheat grower Herman Trelle was “outstanding” in his field during the late ’20s; freshly cut timber is […]
January 1, 2003, by Les McLaughlin
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North To Alaska
A worker drapes his head with netting to keep insects at bay.
I have no recollection of my first journey north over the […]
September 1, 2002, by Les McLaughlin
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