Eye on the Arctic news round-up
A round-up of stories that made headlines across the North this week.
Canada
A Canadian company is looking to get a $600-million fibre optic cable project off the ground in the Arctic.
Finland
Elk hunting season gets underway in Finland.
Norway
Security services say there’s an increase in spying activty centred around Arctic regions.
Sweden
Wet weather has potato farmers in North Sweden worried about their crops.
United States
The illness that made seals, walrus and polar bears sick in Arctic Alaska last year remains a mystery.
Write to Eilís Quinn at eilis.quinn(at)cbc.ca