Canadian Arctic

The Canadian Arctic is a vast region of northern Canada.

Related Topics:
Arctic - Canada

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Technically, the term covers that portion of Canada north of the Arctic Circle. An alternate, more practical definition is that portion north of the tree line (a definition that includes Canada's geographical centre): covering most of Nunavut, and the northernmost parts of the Northwest Territories, Yukon, Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba, and Labrador.

Related Topics:
Arctic Circle - Tree line - Nunavut - Northwest Territories - Yukon - Quebec - Ontario - Manitoba - Labrador

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A political definition, referred to as The North or Northern Canada, consists of Canada's three territories: Yukon, the Northwest Territories, and Nunavut (which includes all islands in Hudson Bay).

Related Topics:
Canada's three territories - Yukon - Northwest Territories - Nunavut - Hudson Bay

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