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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Society Society (Canada) 

New call centre aims to improve 911 response in Quebec’s northern communities

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 10:20
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By Rachel Watts, Brittany Henriques  Previous approach is ‘not acceptable in 2025,’ says Nunavik police deputy chief More residents in Nunavik

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Receiver moves to put Yukon’s Eagle mine up for sale

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 08:25
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By Julien Greene  PricewaterhouseCoopers wants to close the sale of the mine by December Victoria Gold’s receiver wants to put the Eagle

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* Featured * Countries Denmark/Greenland Featured • Zone 3 General News Politics Politics (Denmark/Greenland) 

Kingdom of Denmark chairs key Arctic Council meeting in Tromsø

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 15:51
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It’s far from business as usual at the Arctic Council, but the Kingdom of Denmark, now at the helm, is

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* Featured * Countries Denmark/Greenland Featured • Zone 3 General News Politics Politics (Denmark/Greenland) 

Denmark willing to invest more in Greenland, Danish PM says

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 14:47
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Denmark is willing to invest more in Greenland and grant the Arctic island greater authority over its foreign policy affairs,

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Society Society (Canada) 

Twin Flames singer charged with historical sexual offences

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 13:53
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Sunchild Deer-Okpik, also known as Jaaji Okpik, was a police officer in Nunavik in the 2000s One of the singers

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Science (Canada) Society 

$52M Yukon University science building to emphasize Indigenous knowledge

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 10:39
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New facility will be place ‘for different people from different disciplines to come together’ Yukon University’s new $52-million science building

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* Featured * Business Business (USA) Featured • Zone 3 General USA 

U.S. appeals court refuses to vacate Biden approval of Alaska’s Willow oil project

The Associated Press
Posted: Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 09:18
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By Becky Bohrer  The decision comes in a long-running dispute over the project first approved by the Biden administration A

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* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General Iceland News Politics Politics (Iceland) 

Europeans step up Arctic diplomacy amid U.S. and global pressure

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, June 16, 2025 at 15:57
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Amid rising global and U.S. pressure over Arctic affairs, European nations are stepping up their diplomatic efforts in the region.

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* Featured * Denmark/Greenland Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Denmark/Greenland) 

Macron visits Greenland show European support for Arctic island coveted by Trump

The Associated Press
Posted: Monday, June 16, 2025 at 13:18
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French President Emmanuel Macron warned that Greenland is “not to be sold” nor “to be taken” in a key visit

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 2 General Society Society (Canada) 

Ulukhaktok, N.W.T., teacher and leader celebrated with new Canada Post stamp

CBC News
Posted: Monday, June 16, 2025 at 11:29
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Julia Haogak Ogina is a champion of preserving Kitikmeot language and culture Julia Haogak Ogina will soon be travelling the

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* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General News Norway Politics Politics (Norway) 

Norwegian monarch visits polar Svalbard as interest in Arctic grows

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Monday, June 16, 2025 at 10:37
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Norway’s King Harald and Queen Sonja visited the main settlement on the strategically located Arctic archipelago of Svalbard on Monday,

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General News Society Society (Canada) 

Families furious over treatment of foster children in Kinngait, Nunavut

CBC News
Posted: Monday, June 16, 2025 at 09:19
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By Samuel Wat  Families, former staff say Nunavut Family Services isn’t meeting the needs of kids in care Some Kinngait

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* Featured * Denmark/Greenland Featured • Zone 3 General News Society Society (Denmark/Greenland) 

Blog: Despite housing shortages, Greenland razes colonial apartment blocks

Mia Bennett
Posted: Friday, June 13, 2025 at 16:37
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Denmark built dystopian skyscrapers in the Arctic. The Government of Greenland is tearing them down. Colorful houses. Monumental icebergs. Sturdy

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Canadian Ranger rifles in the Arctic need replacements, don’t work in the cold

CBC News
Posted: Friday, June 13, 2025 at 14:59
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By Emma Tranter  Department of National Defence says replacements will cost $8-10M Rifles issued to the Canadian Rangers in Canada’s

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Society Society (Canada) 

Mental health, education top of mind for new National Inuit Youth Council president

CBC News
Posted: Friday, June 13, 2025 at 13:52
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Gwen Natsiq, 21, is from Iqaluit and will serve a 2-year term as council president The National Inuit Youth Council’s

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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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