Chinese Immigrants and Yellowknife Tours

Yellowknife Tours: McLeod believes the N.W.T. has much to offer Chinese immigrants, and many of those immigrants are focused on investment. , according to CBC. Yellowknife business owner and Hong Kong native Angela Law says it about time the territory and Chinese recognize what the North has to offer. She runs Yellowknife Tours with her husband and daughter. Last year, they offered tours to more than 700 visitors, many of whom came from China. N.W.T. Premier Bob McLeod is heading to China in January. In the past, he used the visits to promote investment in the territory furs, diamonds and untapped gas reserves. This year, he also wants to promote the N.W.T. as a place to live. "We're interested in increasing the population of the Northwest Territories," McLeod says. "Just think: thousands of people coming to the Northwest Territories investing significant amounts of money. That would be quite an improvement to our economy." (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.