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Makerspace YK

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MSYK’s mandate is to drive sustainable economic diversification and community self-reliance through sharing, collaboration, and empowering the already innovative and resilient residents of Yellowknife and the Northwest Territories with the tools (in the broadest sense of the word) they need to grow their economy and community. MSYK’s vision is to empower and provide a space for individuals to gain confidence, build practical skills and grow creatively so that we can build a stronger, more resilient, and vibrant community together. We deliver our mandate through programming and access to our facility which houses a fully-outfitted wood workshop, digital fabrication space (Hackspace), and multimedia art and event space (Artspace).

Ever Good Medicine

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Ever Good Medicine is owned and operated by Carl Jr. Kodakin-Yakeleya, a Shúhtagot’ine man (Mountain People) originally from Délı̨nę and Tulita First Nations in the Sahtú region of NWT. Now based in Yellowknife, he offers a variety of programs and services such as Medicine Walks, Retreats, Apprenticeships and Group Workshops about Traditional Dene Medicines in the NWT that teach the protocols and values to follow when gathering them.

For more information visit EGM’s website here and social media or reach out directly at info@evergoodmedicine.com Mahsi Cho!

Yellowknife Racquet Club

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YKRC has been a fixture in the community of Yellowknife since 1981!

From the beginning, we’ve strived to bring Yellowknife the best fitness experience possible, and over the years we’ve adapted to accommodate the needs of the many diverse individuals that have walked through our doors. With 4 international sizes squash courts, 2 studio spaces, a spin studio, 2 fully-equipped weight rooms, cardio room and ample event space, YKRC brings a level of luxury to the Yellowknife gym scene that no others can. 

Remember to stop by during any of our open hours for a tour of our facility. We can’t wait to show you what we have to offer!

Hours of Operation

Monday-Friday – 5:30am – 10:00pm
Saturday – 6:00am – 8:00pm
Sunday – 8:00am – 8:00pm

6 Night Aurora Viewing Package

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Brabant Lodge operates from August to September for Aurora Viewing Trips

Included in Aurora Packages

  • All excursions, events, activities and Aurora tours
  • Professional guides
  • Fishing equipment (rods, reels, lures, etc.)
  • All meals
  • All alcoholic beverages & soft drinks inside the main lodge
  • Accommodations and housekeeping services
  • Float plane flight to and from Brabant Lodge from Yellowknife, NT

6 Night Trip Schedule

  • Day 1 – Arrive at Brabant Lodge, acquire fishing license, lunch at 12pm, daily activities until Aurora Viewing
  • Day 2 – 6 – Daily activities until Aurora Viewing
  • Day 7 – Morning float plane flight returning to Yellowknife, NWT

Activities may include

  • Forest bathing – immerse yourself in pristine old growth forest, basking in the grandeur of 200-year old black spruce trees
  • Boat tours – explore Canada’s largest river, reaching over 6 miles wide at its widest point
  • Scenic flight with incredible arial view of the remote North, landing on Canada’s largest river
  • Bird watching – there are over 200 recorded species of birds in the area
  • Wildlife Safari – Bison, Moose, Caribou, Black Bear, and more are commonly spotted
  • Handicraft and photography workshops
  • Meditation and wellness collective
  • Fly tying and fly fishing lessons – catch a fish on a fly you tie yourself!
  • Northern pike, arctic grayling, walleye and more await!

Additional Details

  • Aurora trips operate with a min of 6 guests, max 12 guests
  • We strongly recommend travel insurance
  • Prices are per person, based on double occupancy
  • Large group rates available
  • All rates in USD & subject to 5% GST tax
  • 25% non-refundable deposit is required to reserve
  • Full balance is due 45 days before trip date
  • Cancellations made within 90 days of trip dates are non-refundable
  • Single occupancy subject to a 25% surcharge
  • There is no extra charge for activities at Brabant Lodge
  • Rod and reel rental included

3 Night Aurora Viewing

Brabant Lodge operates from August to September for Aurora Viewing Trips

Included in Aurora Packages

  • All excursions, events, activities and Aurora tours
  • Professional guides
  • Fishing equipment (rods, reels, lures, etc.)
  • All meals
  • All alcoholic beverages & soft drinks inside the main lodge
  • Accommodations and housekeeping services
  • Float plane flight to and from Brabant Lodge from Yellowknife, NT

3 Night Trip Schedule

  • Day 1 – Arrive at Brabant Lodge, acquire fishing license, lunch at 12pm, daily activities until Aurora Viewing
  • Day 2 & 3 – Daily activities until Aurora Viewing
  • Day 4 – Morning float plane flight returning to Yellowknife, NWT

Activities may include

  • Forest bathing – immerse yourself in pristine old growth forest, basking in the grandeur of 200-year old black spruce trees
  • Boat tours – explore Canada’s largest river, reaching over 6 miles wide at its widest point
  • Scenic flight with incredible arial view of the remote North, landing on Canada’s largest river
  • Bird watching – there are over 200 recorded species of birds in the area
  • Wildlife Safari – Bison, Moose, Caribou, Black Bear, and more are commonly spotted
  • Handicraft and photography workshops
  • Meditation and wellness collective
  • Fly tying and fly fishing lessons – catch a fish on a fly you tie yourself!
  • Northern pike, arctic grayling, walleye and more await!

Additional Details

  • Aurora trips operate with a min of 6 guests, max 12 guests
  • We strongly recommend travel insurance
  • Prices are per person, based on double occupancy
  • Large group rates available
  • All rates in USD & subject to 5% GST tax
  • 25% non-refundable deposit is required to reserve
  • Full balance is due 45 days before trip date
  • Cancellations made within 90 days of trip dates are non-refundable
  • Single occupancy subject to a 25% surcharge
  • There is no extra charge for activities at Brabant Lodge
  • Rod and reel rental included

Wilderness Adventure Package

🎣 Welcome to Namushka Lodge: Fly-in Fishing Meets Arctic Adventure!

Looking to reel in more than just fish? 🐟 Namushka Lodge offers an unforgettable accommodations, jaw-dropping winter auroras, and adventures you won’t find anywhere else.

🌟 What Makes Namushka Lodge Special:

  • Winter Aurora Magic: When the sun sets, the show begins. Witness the breathtaking northern lights dancing across the sky—a sight you’ll never forget.
  • Hägglund Adventure Rides: Embark on an exhilarating ride in our rugged Swedish Hägglund vehicle, perfect for exploring the Arctic wilderness.
  • Wood-Fired Relaxation: Soothe your muscles in our rustic wood-fired hot tub or sweat it out in the traditional sauna, surrounded by tranquil nature.

🎯 Why Namushka Lodge?

At Namushka, we don’t just offer fishing—we offer an experience. Imagine casting your line at sunrise, exploring the wild by Hägglund, and soaking under the auroras as the night falls. It’s a perfect blend of rugged adventure and first class cozy comfort.

Test your fishing skills going after lake trout, northern pike, whitefish, and pickerel in the beautiful clear waters of Harding Lake.

📅 Availability is Limited!

This two night package is your next adventure, but spaces fill fast. Don’t miss out on the perfect blend of fishing, relaxation, and winter wonder.

📞 Call us at 867.873.2495 or email at info@namushkalodge.com to book your escape today!

The Den – Movement and Wellness Studio

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The Den is a Movement & Wellness Studio in beautiful Fort Smith, NWT. We strive to create experiences for you to move more freely, to turn inward, to connect with others, and to be inspired. We invite you to put life down for a little while, and take the opportunity to add more playfulness, curiosity, and kindness to your body, mind, and heart. The Den offers drop-in classes, registered series courses, workshops, and special events. Most of our offerings are a blend of various movement and wellness practices including yoga, sustainable movement, joint mobility and strength, meditation, and mindfulness.

Book your next experience now!

Blachford Lodge

Blachford Lodge a stunning eco-friendly lodge is situated in pristine wilderness, 100 km from the city of Yellowknife in Canada’s Northwest Territories. It is only accessible by bush plane and operates in summer, fall and winter, offering seasonal unrivalled views of the night sky, unpolluted by artificial light. Blachford Lodge is one of the most sought-after destinations for aurora viewing in the Canadian north. Summer is flooded with bright sun, long days, and trophy fishing for Pike, Trout and Grayling.

Our guest facilities include free wireless internet, hot tub, sauna, and Aurora-watch wake-up service. Unusually for a remote lodge accessible from Yellowknife, our main building includes running hot water and showers, as well as comfortable hotel-style toilets. There are 5 guest rooms in the main lodge, and 5 separate stand alone log cabins. These log cabins provide a special blend of comfort and adventure, taking you back to the days of the fur-trappers, European pioneers and indigenous peoples who helped make northern Canada the vibrant, yet still timeless place that it is today. Check out our virtual tour here!

Blachford Lodge has become one of the world’s top Aurora viewing destinations for very good reason. The Eco-initiatives and authentic experiences offered by the lodge are topped off by the best Aurora viewing opportunities on earth. From far and wide, guests travel to Canada’s north to be wow-ed by the hospitality, outdoor experiences, and dazzling skies that the lodge has to offer.

For more information, please visit our website or give us a call – we would love to host you in Canada’s spectacular Northwest Territories.