A Socio-economic Review of the Impacts of Northwest Territories’ Inuvik to Tuktoyaktuk Highway 10

• Published in: Canadian Journal of Regional Science
• Main Authors: Fellows, G. Kent, Munzur, Alaz, Winter, Jennifer
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Canadian Regional Science Association / Association canadienne des sciences régionales 2022
• Subjects: Remoteness; Agglomeration; Socio-Economic Outcomes; Infrastructure; Community Outcomes; Canada; Inuvik; Mackenzie River; Northwest Territories; Tuktoyaktuk; Mackenzie river
• Online Access: http://id.erudit.org/iderudit/1094686ar; https://doi.org/10.7202/1094686ar

We investigate and project the likely socio-economic effects on the community of Tuktoyaktuk from completion of the all-season Highway 10 (the Inuvik-Tuktoyaktuk Highway) in Northwest Territories, Canada. Prior to the highway’s completion, Tuktoyaktuk was connected to the rest of Canada by air, wint...