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Oak & Olive Charcuterie

Oak & Olive Charcuterie

Oak & Olive Charcuterie offers beautifully curated charcuterie boxes, platters, grazing tables, and in-house catering for gatherings of all sizes. We also provide an intimate, fully licensed venue featuring tapas-style dining, a handcrafted wood bar, and comfortable lounge seating.

Founded by a Métis entrepreneur who grew up in Yellowknife, we bring Northern hospitality, and meaningful connections to everything we do.

  • Catering
  • Private Events
  • Corporate Gifting
  • Venue Booking
  • Take a look at Oak and Olives price list here.

NWT Art Centre Initiative

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The NWT Art Centre Initiative was founded in March of 2022 to create a space to celebrate NWT art and to inspire future generations of artists. Our aim is to build a non-commercial art gallery and visual-arts-focussed community centre in Yellowknife.  We look forward to working with northern artists, leaders, communities, and supporters to build a space to share NWT art with the world.

Krystal Car Rental

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Krystal Car Rental is a locally owned Yellowknife-based car rental company offering a diverse fleet of vehicles that include compact cars, SUVs, vans, and trucks.

Our Vision

At Krystal Car Rental, our vision is to transform the car rental experience by focusing on customer satisfaction and innovation. We prioritize understanding our clients’ needs, offering personalized service, and staying ahead of the curve with technology.

Our Mission

Our mission is to help every customer meet their car rental needs efficiently

Reservation System

Our easy-to-use online booking system lets customers reserve vehicles in advance, view availability, and customize their rental with add-on services for a hassle-free experience.

Dash Event Designs and Rentals

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Dash Event Designs and Rentals is known for designs that transform event spaces into breathtaking environments.

We create immersive experiences by considering every aspect of the space, from the lighting and textures to the color scheme and entertainment. Through our unique vision and innovation, Dash Event Designs creates events that leave a lasting impression on guests.

Winter Clothing Rental

Ensure your visit to the north is comfortable.

Safe & fun winter experiences requires the right gear for our northern climate.  Whether you’re travelling to Yellowknife for business or leisure ensure your visit to the north is comfortable by renting warm clothing from My Backyard Tours. Enjoy your time outdoors viewing the northern lights, dog sledding, ice fishing, snowshoeing, going on a city tour and/or checking out the ice road. Our winter clothing rentals provide you the best defence against the cold. Save on planning what to pack, incurring additional extra baggage costs and hassle – leave this aspect of your trip North to the pros. We offer a variety of clothing and boot sizes for youth, men and women ranging in sizes from XS – 4 XL.

Rates
1 DAY 2 DAYS 3 DAYS 4 DAYS 5 DAYS
Non – Tour Rental $80 $120 $160 $195 $230
My Backyard Tour Guest* $80 $108 $144 $175.50 $207

*If you book a tour with My Backyard Tours, you receive a 10% discount on rental clothing.

Rental Includes:

  • Parka
  • Insulated Snow Pants
  • Winter Boots
  • Balaclava/Neck warmer/Buff
  • Insulated Mitts
  • Warm Hat

Rental Period: Starts 1:00 -1:30 PM to the next day at 11:00 AM.

Additional Days: $35.00/day

Delivery & Pick-up Price: $15.00 per reservation.

(Please note: one reservation can include multiple clothing packages and the rate is inclusive of both directions)

Delivery Time: 1:00 – 1:30 PM
Pick-up / Return Time: 11:00 AM

Early delivery or late returns will incur additional day charges.

Cancellations: A 25% non-refundable deposit is required. Final payment is due at the time of the delivery. Payment can either be made in person or via an emailed invoice, this email will contain a link that will take you to a secure platform and you can pay with major credit card (Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover). Cancellations received less than 48 hours of tour will incur full charges. Thank you for your understanding.

For more information, or to book, please visit our website or give us a call.

Driving Force

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We bring the experience of 43 years of solving transportation challenges to every new customer request. We welcome your logistical nightmares, impossible schedules, and elusive dreams. Business or pleasure, large or small, long-term or short-term, we’ve got vehicles to meet your most demanding jobs.

Sahtu Adventure Rentals

Beautiful sunny day in the Sahtu region with the Mackenzie mountains in the background in the NWT

We can provide transportation up the Mackenzie River, Great Bear Lake, Great Bear River, Brackett River, Kelly Lake, and the Keele River to get on the water with these fun additions!

17′ Prospector Canoes

  • $75/day or $350/week
  • Includes 2 life jackets, 2 helmets, 3 paddles, throw bag, spray deck, ropes, and repair kit.

16′ Prospector Canoes

  • $65/day or $300/week
  • Includes 2 life jackets, 2 helmets, 3 paddles, throw bag, spray deck, ropes, and repair kit.

Paddle Board or Paddle Board/Kayak Combos

  • $50/day or $200/week
  • Includes paddle, life jacket, and helmet.

Shoal Tents

  • $75/day or $350/week
  • 4 people max, paddles, includes life jackets, ropes, throw bag, and repair kit.

We also rent:

  • Camping Gear
  • Tents
  • Communication
  • Safety Gear / Repair Kits

Please visit our website or give us a call for more information.

Jackpine Paddle Equipment Rentals

Jackpine Paddle

If you rent from us, you’ll get high quality gear in great condition. To make things simple, all canoe rentals include a lifejacket, bailer, paddles, whistle and throw bag. All kayak rentals include lifejacket with whistle, paddle float, throw bag, spray skirt, bilge pump.

We offer 16’ and 17’ prospector canoes, as well as single and tandem fibreglass kayaks. Our boats are ideal for a day paddle to explore Yellowknife Bay, multi-day trip down the Ingraham Trail, or extended expedition deep into the Northwest Territories. We’ve also got you covered for drysuit and camping equipment rentals. All you need to bring is a sense of adventure.Visit our website for more information.

Fraserway RV

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Fraserway RV is Canada’s largest RV dealer with rental locations in Whitehorse and Edmonton, the gateways to the NWT. You can take the comforts of home with you as your drive the Dempster Highway to the Arctic Circle or as you embark on a spectacular adventure into the Northwest Territories. Call us today or visit our website for more information.