Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. and Nunavut gov’t form working group for Arctic sovereignty strategy
Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. and the Nunavut government have announced a working group to develop a strategy for Arctic sovereignty and
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Canada
Trudeau says Trump’s ‘dumb’ trade war is designed to collapse the Canadian economy
An unbowed Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday that Canada will hit back hard at the U.S. after President Donald
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Trudeau to announce Canada’s response to Trump trade war
The North American trade war of 2025 has officially begun with Canada hitting back against the U.S. after President Donald
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Yukon woman shines light on the cracks in abortion access in the territory
By Cali McTavish A Yukon woman is raising the alarm about the cost and difficulty of accessing abortion medication in
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Queer Yukon Society signs first-ever collective agreement
By Tori Fitzpatrick Queer Yukon Society signed its first-ever collective agreement February 14, implementing protections for all employees, excluding the
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Ottawa signs $270-million agreement for Inuit-led conservation efforts in Nunavut
On Thursday, Ottawa co-signed a $270-million agreement for Inuit-led conservation efforts in Canada’s Arctic, aimed at boosting jobs and opportunities
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New mining legislation for N.W.T. expected to come into force in 2027
MLAs say they’ve heard from constituents concerned about what new regulations could mean for industry Some long-awaited, and contentious, mining
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Federal government to officially apologize for Dundas Harbour relocations in Nunavut
Relocations in 1930s and ’40s were early examples of government-directed moves of Inuit A long-awaited apology will be given by
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Revitalization of two Inuktut dialects discussed in Nunavut legislature
By TJ Dhir Languages minister fielded questions Tuesday about Nattilingmiutut and Inuinnaqtun Two Nunavut MLAs asked questions about the revitalization
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Former NTI president appointed to lead external review of Nutrition North
Aluki Kotierk says she will look for ways to make the program ‘more efficient or more effective’ The federal government
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Canadian North tentatively sold to Winnipeg firm for $205 million
A Winnipeg firm that owns several northern airlines has announced it plans to buy Canadian North, the airline that serves
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Indigenous land guardians help guide military training exercises in Carcross, Yukon
By Caitrin Pilkington Premier hopes for more partnerships between territory and Canadian Armed Forces For the first time, Carcross/Tagish First
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Nunavut finance minister tables 2025-26 budget
The territory is projecting an operational deficit of $124 million Nunavut’s finance minister tabled a budget Monday that he said
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Canadian military in Inuvik as Operation Nanook-Nunalivut begins
By Dez Loreen Around 450 members of Canadian Armed Forces; 110 allied forces participating The Canadian Armed Forces are back in Inuvik — at
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Wildfire-monitoring satellite system will be ‘game changer’ in North, officials say
Canadian Space Agency announced $72M WildFireSat constellation this month A new satellite system for monitoring wildfires in Canada will be
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