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Larger than Life Opportunity

Yukon Known as the land of the Klondike Gold Rush, the Yukon is a land of rich economic promise. As well as having world-class mineral deposits, the Yukon’s oil and gas industry holds enormous potential for business and investors. Yukon’s vast wilderness and fascinating history attract tourists looking for adventure. In fact, tourism is the territory’s largest private sector employer. Many tourists end up coming back to live. Yukon has one of the most educated work forces in the country, including university degree holders, certified trades people and cultural industry talent. This dynamic population, combined with an abundance of natural resources and innovation technology make the Yukon very welcoming to new business and investment.

Investing in People, Business, and our Future

Northwest Territories Diamonds and furs make Northwest Territories (NWT) a glamorous investment. The wealth of opportunity is as diverse as the territory’s resources. From oil and gas to agriculture and fisheries, it’s no wonder residents have the highest average incomes in Canada, along with the highest employment rate. With incredible natural beauty, the tourism sector generates more revenue in NWT than all other renewable resources combined. Extensive transportation links and a high-tech business culture add to the allure. And if that isn’t enough to attract worldwide attention, generous federal and territorial financial incentive programs make the Northwest Territories a treasure trove for business and investment.

From words to work

Nunavut is Canada’s newest territory, created in 1999. It also has the youngest and fastest growing population - not surprising considering the abundance of opportunities for business and investment. Nunavut is rich in natural resources. Opportunities abound in many sectors including mining, commercial fishing, construction and oil and gas potential. It is also an ideal location for scientific exploration and cold-weather testing. Nunavut’s unique landscape and wildlife makes it a prime destination for nature enthusiasts. Tourism business opportunities are enhanced by Nunavut’s rich cultural heritage. With a government proactive in economic development, Nunavut is an attractive investment choice.