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Author: The Canadian Press

* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Arctic energy, security on agenda as Western premiers meet in Yellowknife

The Canadian Press
Posted: Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 14:11
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N.W.T. Premier R.J. Simpson says the leaders will discuss a range of issues, including Arctic security Premiers from Western Canada

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Nunavut election result not validated as ballot box held up in cargo by blizzard

The Canadian Press
Posted: Friday, May 16, 2025 at 12:17
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By Nick Murray  Final box from the community of Naujaat has not made it to Iqaluit to be tallied The

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* Featured * Business Business (Canada) Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General 

ATCO chief executive sees ‘astounding’ opportunities in northern defence

The Canadian Press
Posted: Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 15:39
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Calgary-based company awarded contract worth nearly $50M The chief executive of ATCO Ltd. says there are “astounding” opportunities in the

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* Featured * Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Territorial premiers say internal trade talks should consider northern context

The Canadian Press
Posted: Monday, May 5, 2025 at 14:21
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By Ashley Joannou  Premiers say trade talks should consider modern treaties, need to support territorial economies The premiers of Canada’s

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General News Politics Politics (Canada) 

Dehcho Grand Chief hopeful for change under Liberal minority government

The Canadian Press
Posted: Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 10:28
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Dehcho Grand Chief Herb Norwegian struck a hopeful note on Tuesday after Canada elected a Liberal minority government and the

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Sparse signage, subtle election chatter in Canada’s northernmost community

The Canadian Press
Posted: Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 13:59
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With less than a week to go before millions of Canadians head to the polls, there were few indications around

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* Featured * * Newsroom Picks * Denmark/Greenland Featured • Zone 3 General Newsroom Picks • zone 1 Politics Politics (Denmark/Greenland) 

Danish king will visit Greenland to meet with its new leader

The Canadian Press
Posted: Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 10:25
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Danish King Frederik X will visit Greenland, a semi-autonomous territory of Denmark, next week to meet with the new prime

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 1 General Society Society (Canada) 

Nunavut MLAs worry agency nurse compensation may discourage full-time employment

The Canadian Press
Posted: Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 14:47
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As Southern employment agencies continue to provide temporary nurses for the Nunavut health care system, several Nunavut MLAs are worried

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* Featured * Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (USA) USA 

‘Can’t imagine Alaska without Canada’: Resolution would affirm Canadian sovereignty

The Canadian Press
Posted: Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 09:41
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America’s 49th state is showing support for the country that U.S. President Donald Trump wants to make its 51st. Republican

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* Featured * Denmark/Greenland Featured • Zone 3 General News Politics Politics (Denmark/Greenland) 

US VP JD Vance itinerary change brings cautious relief for Greenland and Denmark

The Canadian Press
Posted: Wednesday, March 26, 2025 at 10:58
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Greenland and Denmark appeared cautiously relieved early Wednesday by the news that U.S. Vice President JD Vance and his wife

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* Featured * Denmark/Greenland Featured • Zone 3 General News Politics Politics (Denmark/Greenland) 

Why Greenland is gaining strategic importance amid rising tensions: An Explainer

The Canadian Press
Posted: Monday, March 10, 2025 at 13:51 — Last Updated: Monday, March 10, 2025 at 13:55
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When U.S. President Donald Trump first suggested buying Greenland in 2019, people thought it was just a joke. No one

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Geopolitics Geopolitics (Canada) News Newsroom Picks • zone 2 

Adversaries see opportunities to exploit ‘strategically valuable’ Arctic, CSIS says

The Canadian Press
Posted: Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at 14:17 — Last Updated: Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at 15:45
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Canada’s spy agency warns that colliding global developments make the Arctic an “attractive, strategic and vulnerable destination” for foreign adversaries

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* Featured * Denmark/Greenland Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Denmark/Greenland) 

Standing Firm – US takeover bid fuels Greenland’s independence movement

The Canadian Press
Posted: Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 11:18 — Last Updated: Monday, March 10, 2025 at 15:02
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As Greenland draws international attention amidst a takeover push from US President Donald Trump, the independence movement is growing among

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A file photo of a Canadian North plane. (Eilís Quinn/Eye on the Arctic)
* Featured * Business Business (Canada) Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General 

Canadian North tentatively sold to Winnipeg firm for $205 million

The Canadian Press
Posted: Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 12:08
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A Winnipeg firm that owns several northern airlines has announced it plans to buy Canadian North, the airline that serves

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Featured • Zone 3 Society Society (Canada) 

Inuit call on prime minister to step in as end to child funding program approaches

The Canadian Press
Posted: Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 15:08
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By Nick Murray The head of Canada’s national Inuit organization is calling on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to step in

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Wide shot of the Centennial Flame with the Parliament building behind
The Parliament of Canada is the federal legislature of Canada, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and is composed of three parts: the Monarch, the Senate, and the House of Commons. Photo: La Presse canadienne / Adrian Wyld

Inuit push for land protection with focus on social economy

In Taloyoak, Nunavut, the northernmost hamlet on mainland Canada, Inuit are working to conserve their territory and set up a community-driven, land-based economy. Photo : Eilís Quinn

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