Why to move to Yellowknife? Yellowknife is the capital, largest community, and only city in the Northwest Territories, Canada. It is on the northern shore of Great Slave Lake, about 400 km (250 mi) south of the Arctic Circle, on the west side of Yellowknife Bay near the outlet of the Yellowknife River. Moving to Yellowknife can feel overwhelming when you don’t know much about the city. There are a remarkable range of public and private sector jobs here, from the territorial, federal and municipal governments to mining, construction and other small businesses. If you have skills, you can find somewhere to use them in Yellowknife. Plus, advancement is common and hard work is rewarded.

Why to move to Inuvik? Once you arrive, the colour and vitality of Inuvik will take you by surprise. You'll see paved streets lined with brightly coloured houses on pilings, dome-shaped buildings and the strange snakelike utilidor system. Inuvik offers the comforts of urban living in an arctic setting. Before arriving in Inuvik, we suggest researching the area through Google, YouTube and Social Media. It will be beneficial in acclimatizing to your new home and connecting with the community when you do arrive.