‘It’s an issue of accountability’: Yukon man calls for more transparency on energy bills
By Caitrin Pilkington Nathaniel Yee says customers deserve to have a clear ‘baseline’ price they understand With power rates in
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Fractured turbine blades led to emergency landing in Rankin Inlet in 2024
The cause of the blades’ fracture, however, is still unknown according to TSB report Cracks in aircraft turbine blades led
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Akaitcho First Nations to form working group to decide new name for Great Slave Lake
By Sarah St-Pierre First Nations have long wanted to drop the N.W.T. lake’s ‘colonial name’ Akaitcho First Nations in the
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Living situation for elder in Behchokǫ̀, N.W.T. reflects the community’s housing crisis
There’s a constant hum from the furnace in Celine Whane’s house in Behchokǫ̀, N.W.T., as it runs non-stop to counter the
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Russia withdraws from Euro-Arctic rescue cooperation
The Foreign Ministry in Moscow announced on November 26 that it formally had terminated the agreement with Norway, Finland and
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Elections Canada says protocol wasn’t followed in Nunavik during federal election
By Alessia Passafiume Lack of planning and oversight caused some polls to close early Elections Canada says voting services in
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100-day countdown is on in Whitehorse, host of 2026 Arctic Winter Games
By Virginie Ann ‘When hosting events of this size, there’s always that little bit of a scramble’ When biathlon ski
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New food bank opens in Kugluktuk, Nunavut
By Mah Noor Mubarik Initiative is meant to help address food insecurity in the community A new emergency food bank
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North Kátł’odeeche First Nation bans 14 people from community amid ongoing drug crisis
‘It was to protect our youth, our elders, our community,’ says Chief Elaine Auger Leaders in Kátł’odeeche First Nation (KFN)
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Q&A | Nunavut’s incoming premier wants to bring jobs to Inuit and build more schools
Nunavut’s next premier, John Main, says decentralizing government jobs from Iqaluit, increasing Inuit employment, infrastructure and education are all major
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Shipping industry leaders call for bolstered security, mapping of Arctic water
Shipping industry leaders are calling for the federal government to take action on what they say are security and environmental
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Vatican returns Indigenous cultural items to Canada’s Catholic bishops on a ‘historic day’
By Megan Williams Pope Leo ‘desires that this gift represent a concrete sign of dialogue, respect and fraternity,’ Vatican says
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N.W.T. suicide rates stable since 2022 but men still most at risk, report says
By Devon Tredinnick Of the 10 suicides reported in 2024, seven of them were men WARNING: This story discusses suicide.
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Dene National Chief calls on N.W..T. government to prioritize Indigenous hires
By Devon Tredinnick Statement comes in response to territory reinstating its nominee program Dene National Chief George Mackenzie is calling
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Whitehorse runners pack courtroom in solidarity with jogger after alleged assault
Whitehorse residents packed a courtroom on Monday to show support for a woman who was allegedly assaulted while out running
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