Future wildfires likely to impede construction on Mackenzie Valley Highway, expert says
By Devon Tredinnick ‘If you’re dodging wildfires during construction season, it’s going to create a challenge,’ says Ze’ev Gedalof Longer
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Gahcho Kué sees ‘encouraging’ diamond sale despite $120.6M net loss in second quarter
By Sarah St-Pierre Analyst says there are positive signs for diamond pricing on the supply side, though demand still lags
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Former worker recalls year spent at Arctic weather station now set for clean-up
John Paul Tasker · CBC News Doug Munson was fresh out of high school when he went to work at Isachsen station
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Nunavut’s Family Services pledges changes to keep children in care, in the territory
Sending children and youth in care out of the territory has become a common occurrence in Nunavut, but the territorial
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Consensus reached on proposed corridor for road connecting Nunavut and N.W.T.
By Jessica Davey-Quantick Yellowknives Dene First Nation, Tłı̨chǫ Government announce route for Arctic Economic and Security Corridor The Yellowknives Dene
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Fire in Naujaat, Nunavut, burns materials intended for public housing
Nunavut Housing Corporation says it’s not yet clear whether damaged materials will affect project timeline A fire in Naujaat, Nunavut,
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Inuit Circumpolar Council to focus on greater voice in Arctic maritime policy
The Inuit Circumpolar Council is focusing on shipping and marine governance among its priorities for the next four years, including
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Federal funding approved to upgrade aging water, sewage lines in Behchokǫ̀, N.W.T.
By Sarah St-Pierre Local officials would not say how much community will receive until funding agreement is finalized The federal
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Gwich’in Tribal Council postpones annual general assembly
By Devon Tredinnick Council says more time needed to finalize financial documents The Gwich’in Tribal Council has postponed its annual
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Quebec politicians outraged by death of 4-year-old in Ivujivik, call for further investigations
By Samuel Wat Family of Jusi Padlayat says their medical concerns were dismissed leading up to the boy’s death Quebec
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Record warmth, regional contrasts, mark 2025 in Canada’s Arctic: report
Canada’s Arctic Archipelago saw some record-high temperatures in winter 2025, even as parts of north-central Canada were colder than average
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In Yellowknife, feds announce $3M for volunteer search and rescue across Canada
By Julia Parrish Ottawa says $1 million per year will support about 10,000 volunteers on search and rescue teams across
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Bug-eating plant found near Iqaluit, far north of usual habitat
By Arty Sarkisian Plant aficionado believes find could be a sign of a changing climate Plant aficionado Klaus Koehler was
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4 years after fire, Fort Chipewyan’s Roman Catholic community seeks a new gathering place
By Yumna Iftikhar The Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Roman Catholic Church burned down in 2022 Four years after a
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Proposed data centre is no supersized AI facility, says N.W.T. company
KatloTech Communications looking for $12M in federal funding for fibre line, data centre near Hay River An Indigenous-owned company in
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