Norman Wells

Norman Wells is a small community located in the Northwest Territories of Canada, along the Mackenzie River. It is known for its role in the oil and natural gas industry, with significant oil fields nearby that have been developed since the 1950s. The town serves as a hub for energy extraction, transportation, and processing, supporting both local economy and technological infrastructure. Additionally, Norman Wells has cultural importance for Indigenous peoples and history related to exploration and resource development in northern Canada. Its remote location and resource focus make it a key site for Canada's northern energy sector.