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Yukon hunters want to head to Ottawa to discuss federal gun bill

Chris MacIntyre, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, January 26, 2023 at 12:24
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‘I’m hopeful we’ll get that opportunity,’ says Eric Schroff of the Yukon Fish and Game Association The Yukon Fish and

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Federal gun bill shows Liberals ‘out of touch’ with Nunavut, says MP

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, January 25, 2023 at 16:36 — Last Updated: Wednesday, January 25, 2023 at 16:38
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NDP MP Lori Idlout visited Arctic Bay, Pond Inlet, Grise Fiord this week and heard many questions about bill Nunavut’s

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Yukon MP, public safety minister, get an earful at roundtable discussion on Bill C-21

Chris MacIntyre, CBC News
Posted: Friday, January 20, 2023 at 16:08
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Yukon trappers, sport shooters, and gun collectors spoke against the bill Thursday Liberal MP Brendan Hanley hosted a roundtable with

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Arctic naval refuelling station set to open in 2024, 9 years behind schedule

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, January 19, 2023 at 12:31
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Nanisivik Naval Facility was first announced in 2007 The federal government’s long-promised Nanisivik Naval Facility is expected to open in 2024,

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MLAs in Canada’s Northwest Territories to hear from public on carbon tax changes

Sidney Cohen, CBC News
Posted: Monday, January 16, 2023 at 11:46
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‘My constituents up here, we’re really hurting,’ says Nunakput MLA, who opposes carbon tax increases Northwest Territories MLAs will hold

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Ottawa laying groundwork for Indigenous justice systems, says Lametti

Olivia Stefanovich, CBC News
Posted: Friday, January 13, 2023 at 10:42
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Indigenous people make up 32 per cent of federal prison population Justice Minister David Lametti says Ottawa is building a

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Canada’s deal for F-35 jets to help reinforce northern security: defence minister

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Tuesday, January 10, 2023 at 15:57
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Defence Minister Anita Anand announced on Monday that Canada would acquire 88 new F-35 fighter jets, saying they would play

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‘Uninspiring & flat’: Yukon’s opposition weighs in on non-race for Liberal leadership

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, January 10, 2023 at 11:48
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Ranj Pillai to be sworn in as premier this weekend after running unopposed for party leadership Yukon’s official opposition says

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‘Indian boarding home’ survivors in the North eligible to receive thousands of dollars in compensation

CBC News
Posted: Monday, January 9, 2023 at 11:00 — Last Updated: Monday, January 9, 2023 at 14:17
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Indigenous northerners who were housed in private boarding homes to attend public schools in the latter half of the 20th

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Sevmash delivers sixth Borei-class sub, launches the seventh

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, December 29, 2022 at 12:31
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Russia significantly increased its modern naval nuclear forces on Thursday as one new Borei-A class submarine was handed over to

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Yukon premier, opposition leaders look back at 2022 and ahead to a possible election year

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at 10:20 — Last Updated: Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at 10:34
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We already know this much about the coming year: Yukon will have a new premier. Maybe even two, before 2023

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Canada extends continental shelf claim, increasing overlaps with Russia in Arctic

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, December 22, 2022 at 17:30
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Canada filed an addendum on Monday to extend its continental shelf in the Arctic, increasing significantly its overlaps with claims

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N.W.T. says federal Indigenous child & families act infringes on authority

Sidney Cohen, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, December 13, 2022 at 15:56
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N.W.T. attorney general says legal challenge is not about Indigenous right to manage child care N.W.T. government leaders are defending

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‘This type of a ban will affect the hunters’: Yukon leaders say of federal gun bill

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at 14:39
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‘These amendments need to be very much clarified,’ says Yukon Liberal MP Brendan Hanley Yukon Liberal MP Brendan Hanley says

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Former candidates call to improve elections for Indigenous voters in Quebec

Susan Bell, CBC News
Posted: Friday, December 2, 2022 at 09:16
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Missing names and missing voter cards, candidates say too many northern voters turned away Two Indigenous candidates who ran — and

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