Fire in Naujaat, Nunavut, burns materials intended for public housing
Nunavut Housing Corporation says it’s not yet clear whether damaged materials will affect project timeline A fire in Naujaat, Nunavut,
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Inuit Circumpolar Council to focus on greater voice in Arctic maritime policy
The Inuit Circumpolar Council is focusing on shipping and marine governance among its priorities for the next four years, including
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Federal funding approved to upgrade aging water, sewage lines in Behchokǫ̀, N.W.T.
By Sarah St-Pierre Local officials would not say how much community will receive until funding agreement is finalized The federal
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Gwich’in Tribal Council postpones annual general assembly
By Devon Tredinnick Council says more time needed to finalize financial documents The Gwich’in Tribal Council has postponed its annual
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Quebec politicians outraged by death of 4-year-old in Ivujivik, call for further investigations
By Samuel Wat Family of Jusi Padlayat says their medical concerns were dismissed leading up to the boy’s death Quebec
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Record warmth, regional contrasts, mark 2025 in Canada’s Arctic: report
Canada’s Arctic Archipelago saw some record-high temperatures in winter 2025, even as parts of north-central Canada were colder than average
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In Yellowknife, feds announce $3M for volunteer search and rescue across Canada
By Julia Parrish Ottawa says $1 million per year will support about 10,000 volunteers on search and rescue teams across
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Bug-eating plant found near Iqaluit, far north of usual habitat
By Arty Sarkisian Plant aficionado believes find could be a sign of a changing climate Plant aficionado Klaus Koehler was
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4 years after fire, Fort Chipewyan’s Roman Catholic community seeks a new gathering place
By Yumna Iftikhar The Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Roman Catholic Church burned down in 2022 Four years after a
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Proposed data centre is no supersized AI facility, says N.W.T. company
KatloTech Communications looking for $12M in federal funding for fibre line, data centre near Hay River An Indigenous-owned company in
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Construction delayed on $350M deepsea port in Qikiqtarjuaq, Nunavut
By Arty Sarkisian One community leader questions whether long-awaited project will ever be built Qikqitarjuaq has been advocating for a
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Feds announce up to $49.5M for Inuvik airport upgrades
By Sarah St-Pierre · Money represents federal government’s first investment through the Arctic Infrastructure Fund Federal ministers announced up to $49.5
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1,500 km and $1,500 later: Yellowknifers head south for blockbusters
By Samanntha Lee After Yellowknife’s only cinema closed, film fans are travelling to catch summer blockbusters Over the August long
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Canada, U.S. shadow Chinese research ships in the Arctic as concern grows over Snow Dragons’ presence
Some fear Chinese icebreakers are deploying devices to track submarines, map subsea cable networks Both Canada and the U.S. have
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Feds to clean up old Arctic weather station contaminated by asbestos, lead
By Arty Sarkisian Experts hope its contamination is a warning for future development The site of Isachsen is a snapshot
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