Canada's North is dark, cold and hostile. Very few people live there. There are few roads, swarms of mosquitoes and frequent bad weather so it' s safe to say the climate is inhospitable. Expect you'll be surprised in what does live there. For one, the Brant Goose (branta bernida) breeds here. (It is

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