Liberal Rebecca Alty projected to win election in N.W.T.
Conservative candidate Kimberly Fairman in 2nd Liberal Rebecca Alty, the Yellowknife mayor who threw her hat into the race to
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NDP leads in Nunavut; Liberals projected to win Nunavik
Liberal Mandy Gull-Masty projected to win in Abitibi-Baie-James-Nunavik-Eeyou NDP candidate Lori Idlout was holding the lead in Nunavut as votes were still
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What you need to know on federal election day in the North
Polls open for 12 hours on Monday, hours vary depending on time zone It’s federal election day in Canada. The
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75 years since federal recognition of Inuit voting rights
As Canadians head to the polls in the 2025 federal election on April 28, this year also marks the 75th
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Arctic at a crossroads: Run down on how Canada’s political parties plan to defend the North
Canadians head to the polls on April 28, and as the campaign draws to a close, this is a final
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Polar bear attacks and injures skier in Nunavut national park
Skier receiving treatment at health centre in Pangnirtung after incident on Thursday A skier has been rescued from Auyuittuq National Park near
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Environmental assessment ordered for Imperial’s closure plan for Norman Wells
Review of final closure plan is the third EA ordered for Norman Wells operation A northern review board has ordered an
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Sparse signage, subtle election chatter in Canada’s northernmost community
With less than a week to go before millions of Canadians head to the polls, there were few indications around
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The numbers are in on this season’s massive N.W.T. winter fuel resupply
‘One of the most complex operations we’ve undertaken in recent memory’: Minister Vince McKay The N.W.T. government shipped more than
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Arctic sovereignty overshadowing everyday issues in election say some Nunavummiut
Sovereignty being used as excuse to divert from what Northerners need, says resident While federal party leaders have been focusing
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Memorial University won’t recognize NunatuKavut in new Indigenous verification policy
By Abby Cole NunatuKavut President Todd Russell says it’s an attack on the community The NunatuKavut Community Council says it’s willing to
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Poll workers helicopter over Yukon River so West Dawson residents can vote
The ice bridge connecting West Dawson to Dawson City, Yukon closed two weeks ago Poll workers had to get creative to ensure
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Analysis: Experts say party platforms miss target on defence, North
Parties focus on bases and equipment rather than fundamental issue There is an “anything you can do, I can do
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Residential school survivors reflect on the legacy of Pope Francis
By Jackie McKay WARNING: This story contains details of experiences at residential schools. The first time Piita Irniq was on
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N.W.T. government announces relief for ailing diamond mines
Measures include ramping up local diamond valuations, temporary property tax relief The Northwest Territories government has announced several new policies
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