Tourism

(In French only) Selon nos statistiques de 2015-2016, nos plus grands nombres de visiteurs (en ordre décroissant) provenaient des pays suivants : Canada, États-Unis, Japon, Chine, Corée, Australie, Royaume-Uni, Allemagne, Afrique du Sud, France, Norvège et Italie.Le nombre de voyageurs aux TNO provenant de la Chine a considérablement augmenté au cours des six dernières années.

The NWT roads and campsites Guide in French is now available online!  

Launching a Major Project for Canada’s Francophone Community The Government of Canada supports the creation of a tourism corridor for the 150th anniversary of Confederation   March 17, 2017 – Gatineau – Canadian Heritage   The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Canadian Heritage, today announced that a project for a Francophone heritage, culture and tourism

Did you know that in Yellowknife, during the month of March, you can admire the Northern Lights at the top of a Snow Castle by listening to folk music as well as techno music? For more information click here. To see the slideshow of the inauguration of the Snowking 2017 click here.  

French documentary #Fautpasreverabout Canada’s Far North on TV5 (channel 273) 03/03/2017 at 6 pm. At 15 min 05 we’re off to Yellowknife! Replay: March 5 at 11 am and March 9 at 10:35 pm. You can also watch it on YouTube.

Ptarmigans, part of the grouse family, are found all over the North. We can’t quite explain it, but we’re fairly certain you’ll fall in love with these funny little birds, with their top-notch camouflage and feathery feet.   For more information on tourism in the Northwest Territories visit www.tnospectaculaire.com     (Photo credit: Emma St-Amour)