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Adeline Webber on being Yukon’s next commissioner

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, June 6, 2023 at 10:51
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Webber was appointed this week to serve 5-year term as territory’s next commissioner Adeline Webber was in Pelly Crossing, Yukon,

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Tension easing in Mayo, Yukon as opioid emergency declaration nears expiry

Chris MacIntyre, CBC News
Posted: Monday, June 5, 2023 at 08:50
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Declaration came on heels of double homicide that remains unsolved Tension in Mayo, Yukon is starting to ease months after

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Yellowknife won’t host 2026 Arctic Winter Games, minister confirms

CBC News
Posted: Friday, June 2, 2023 at 10:34
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City was asked to host games earlier than planned, after Russia suspended from hosting The Northwest Territories won’t host the

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Person-focused homelessness strategy tabled in N.W.T.

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, June 1, 2023 at 08:43
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Strategy also wants to pinpoint manageable level of homelessness in each community A new homelessness strategy unveiled Wednesday by the

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Auditor general issues ‘urgent call for action’ to protect Nunavut children and youth

The Canadian Press
Posted: Wednesday, May 31, 2023 at 09:07
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By Emily Blake · The Canadian Press Canada’s auditor general says early findings in a review of child and family services in

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N.W.T. gov’t announces financial aid programs for wildfire evacuees, host communities

Sidney Cohen, CBC News
Posted: Friday, May 26, 2023 at 15:41
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One program aimed at evacuees whose work was disrupted, another is for communities that hosted evacuees The Northwest Territories government

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Ottawa, Quebec City announce additional funding for northern research institute

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Friday, May 26, 2023 at 14:22
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The federal and Quebec provincial governments are contributing additional monies towards the Institut nordique du Québec (Quebec northern institute) construction

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Quebec judge awards $25K to Inuk woman ‘forgotten’ by youth protection authorities

Steve Rukavina, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, May 25, 2023 at 13:21
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In legal first, judge says cash is only way to try to rectify years of neglect In a legal first,

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Nunavut asks federal gov’t for help handling tuberculosis outbreaks

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at 10:20
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Nunavut’s chief public health officer, Dr. Sean Wachtel, says he will be requesting federal aid to help deal with the territory’s

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KFN, Hay River leaders urge wildfire evacuees to stay put

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, May 18, 2023 at 08:49
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Hay River mayor says at least two or three more days to contain fire Displaced Hay River and Kátł’odeeche First

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Naujaat becomes 3rd Nunavut community to face tuberculosis outbreak

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at 16:33
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There are 6 active cases and 10 latent cases in the community, says health department Nunavut’s Health Department declared an

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Ash falling ‘on our heads’: Hay River, KFN evacuees drive through the night

CBC News
Posted: Monday, May 15, 2023 at 14:50
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Kátł’odeeche First Nation and the Town of Hay River issued evacuation orders on Sunday To Dion Griffiths and Gary Pynn,

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Provincial efforts to fast-track nurse licensing could help the Yukon

CBC News
Posted: Monday, May 15, 2023 at 09:19
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Quicker licensing elsewhere means quicker licensing in the territory, says health minister The Yukon government says it’s on board with

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Creating youth links key to driving Canadian-Norwegian cooperation, conference hears

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, May 12, 2023 at 15:56
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Youth initiatives and student exchanges will be important for creating closer links between Norway and Canada and driving innovation in

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Downtown business owners hope report recommendations ease tensions around Whitehorse shelter

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 11:48
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“Beautification,” community liaisons, organized activities and decentralization. Those are some of the solutions a new report offers to ease tensions

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