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Denmark, Faroe Islands agree to establish air surveillance radar to bolster gaps in Arctic surveillance

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Friday, June 10, 2022 at 15:50
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Denmark and the Faroe Islands reached an agreement on Thursday to set up an air surveillance radar on the archipelago

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Greenland, Denmark initiate investigation into past relations

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Thursday, June 9, 2022 at 14:40
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An investigation into the historical relations between Denmark and Greenland was announced on Thursday, to shed light once and for

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Blog: Polar opposites? Greenland’s new coalition government

Marc Lanteigne
Posted: Monday, May 2, 2022 at 08:30
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Last month, the Government of Greenland announced [in Danish] a radical change in its makeup. This was the departure of one

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Direct flight between Canada and Greenland could strengthen cultural, language ties

April Hudson, CBC News
Posted: Monday, April 11, 2022 at 10:28
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When Navarana Beveridge finally takes a long-overdue trip home to Greenland from Nunavut, she’ll have two options for getting there:

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Melting of Greenland glacier generating its own heat and accelerating thaw from base, says study

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at 15:51
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The melting of a Greenland glacier is, in turn, generating its own heat, and accelerating the rate of thaw of

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Failed Danish social experiment haunts Greenlandic survivors taken from families 70 years ago

CBC Radio
Posted: Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at 11:51
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WARNING: This story contains distressing details. Helene Thiesen says she froze when it came time to wave goodbye to her

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Blog: Thawing permafrost: Arctic future on shaky ground bodes ill for the global climate

Irene Quaile
Posted: Friday, February 11, 2022 at 12:21
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When I first visited Greenland on a reporting trip in the summer of 2009, my first stop, like that of

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Biathlete from Greenland proud to represent Inuit at her first Olympics

Joanne Stassen, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, February 8, 2022 at 11:12
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Ukaleq Slettemark’s uniform at the Olympics won’t include the flag of Greenland, but the 20-year-old biathlete from Nuuk, Greenland will

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In this July 18, 2011 photo, an Inuit fisherman pulls in a fish on a sea filled with floating ice left over from broken-up icebergs shed from the Greenland ice sheet in Ilulissat, Greenland. (Brennan Linsley/AP Photo)
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Greenland and U.K. launch free trade agreement negotiations

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Thursday, January 27, 2022 at 16:52
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Greenland and the U.K. formally launched free trade agreement negotiations on Thursday, with a bilateral meeting between Greenland’s Prime Minister

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Greenland widens alcohol bans in order to control spread of COVID-19

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Wednesday, January 26, 2022 at 15:51
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Alcohol bans went into effect in three additional Greenland municipalities on Wednesday after requests from their respective mayors. The bans

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COVID-19 has entered a “new phase” in Greenland, government says

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Thursday, January 20, 2022 at 12:07
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With COVID-19 spreading throughout Greenland, the government is changing its testing strategy and urging the population to recognize the pandemic

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Greenland gov grants mayor’s request for alcohol ban amidst rising COVID-19 cases

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Posted: Friday, January 14, 2022 at 14:42
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Greenland’s government granted the request of a southwestern mayor this week to ban alcohol in his municipality amidst ballooning COVID-19

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Arctic Circle Greenland Forum to go ahead in August

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Thursday, January 13, 2022 at 15:21
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After being cancelled two years in a row because of the pandemic, the Arctic Circle Greenland Forum is set to

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Blog: Radical Arctic warming – rain, rain, here to stay?

Marc Lanteigne
Posted: Friday, December 17, 2021 at 16:57
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Evidence of climate change in the Arctic has been growing for the past few years, including in the form of broken temperature

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New strategy activated to manage COVID-19 outbreak in Upernavik, Greenland

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, December 10, 2021 at 15:26
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Health authorities in Greenland have launched a new strategy to combat the current COVID-19 outbreak in Upernavik after 200 people

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The Parliament of Canada is the federal legislature of Canada, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and is composed of three parts: the Monarch, the Senate, and the House of Commons. Photo: La Presse canadienne / Adrian Wyld

Inuit push for land protection with focus on social economy

In Taloyoak, Nunavut, the northernmost hamlet on mainland Canada, Inuit are working to conserve their territory and set up a community-driven, land-based economy. Photo : Eilís Quinn

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