Monday, September 28, 2026
Eye on the Arctic

Eye on the Arctic

Issues affecting circumpolar nations

  • Countries
    • Canada
    • Denmark/Greenland
    • Finland
    • Iceland
    • Norway
    • Russia
    • Sweden
    • USA
  • Categories
    • Environment
    • Politics
    • Society
    • Science
    • Business
    • Art and Culture
  • Longforms
  • Video Reports
  • Regard sur l’Arctique

Countries

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

Arctic Norwegian town fears flight cuts could chill winter tourism boom

The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, November 3, 2025 at 11:30
0 Comments

By Elizaveta Vereykina Although the number of tourists visiting northern Norway continues to increase, tour operators in Kirkenes are worried that

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

Screening clinics for tuberculosis opening up in Inukjuak, Que., amid rising cases across Nunavik

CBC News
Posted: Monday, November 3, 2025 at 10:40
0 Comments

Special screening clinics opening in Inukjuak next week – other villages to follow Mass screening for tuberculosis will take place

Read more
* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General News Politics Politics (Russia) Russia 

China pledges to defend shared security interests with Russia

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Monday, November 3, 2025 at 08:48
0 Comments

China wants to strengthen cooperation with Russia and defend shared security interests, Premier Li Qiang told visiting Russian Prime Minister

Read more
* Featured * * Newsroom Picks * Featured • Zone 3 Finland General Newsroom Picks • zone 3 Politics Politics (Finland) 

Finland turns to nature as new line of defence against Russia

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Friday, October 31, 2025 at 15:44
0 Comments

Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Western nations have raced to rearm—buying drones, rebuilding arsenals, and even reconsidering 1990s-era bans on

Read more
* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General News Society Society (USA) USA 

Archaeological site in Alaska that casts light on early Yup’ik life ravaged by ex-Typhoon Halong

The Associated Press
Posted: Friday, October 31, 2025 at 14:32
0 Comments

Bt Becky Bohrer  Winds and storm surge may have washed away thousands of unearthed artifacts A fragment of a mask

Read more
* Featured * Environment Environment (Sweden) Featured • Zone 3 General Sweden 

Proposal: Sweden’s 2030 climate targets to remain unchanged

Radio Sweden
Posted: Friday, October 31, 2025 at 11:50
0 Comments

Sweden should keep its climate emissions targets agreed upon for 2030, but adapt them to harmonise with the EU’s base

Read more
* Featured * * Newsroom Picks * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Newsroom Picks • zone 2 Politics Politics (Canada) 

Nunavut election saw one of the lowest voter turnouts in territory’s history

CBC News
Posted: Friday, October 31, 2025 at 10:59 — Last Updated: Friday, October 31, 2025 at 11:04
0 Comments

By Juanita Taylor  Turnout in Nunavut elections has been in steady decline since 1999 As victory sets in for Nunavut’s

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

Some new Nunavut MLAs want to see more infrastructure so their communities can grow

CBC News
Posted: Friday, October 31, 2025 at 09:12
0 Comments

Power plants, water services needed to improve housing and economies in Nunavut communities A power outage on election night is

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

Canadian Inuit leaders call for northern infrastructure focus ahead of federal budget

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 15:57
0 Comments

Inuit leaders are calling on the federal government to make infrastructure in the territories a national priority, saying its key

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

Dawson City, Yukon’s publicly-owned TV service to shut down in May

Chris MacIntyre, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 14:50
0 Comments

Service just isn’t viable anymore, says one municipal official The town of Dawson City, Yukon, has finally decided to get

Read more
* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General News Politics Politics (Canada) 

Q&A | N.W.T. housing minister not sure gov’t should be ones to provide public housing

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 13:59
0 Comments

Minister said she’s not surprised by scathing report from Auditor General The Northwest Territories’ housing minister said her department is

Read more
* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Russia) Russia 

Russia claims successful test of Poseidon nuclear-powered underwater drone

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 11:58
0 Comments

The drone was launched from a submarine on Tuesday October 28, Vladimir Putin said. The test has a huge psychological

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

Residents, MLAs call to resurface Dempster between Inuvik and Tsiigehtchic

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 10:30
0 Comments

Minister says he’ll work with department to repair critical road Lawrence Norbert, an elder from Tsiigehtchic, said the Dempster Highway

Read more
* Featured * Business Business (Canada) Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General 

Casino project will be different than Yukon’s failed mines, CEO says

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 09:23
0 Comments

Proposed mine now undergoing largest review ever done by territory’s assessment board The president of the company behind the proposed

Read more
* Featured * Environment Environment (Norway) Featured • Zone 3 General Norway 

Global emissions to fall in the next decade, UN reports

The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at 17:30
0 Comments

By Elizaveta Vereykina Ahead of next month’s climate summit in Brazil, the UN has emphasised positive trends while also highlighting the lack

Read more
  • ← Previous
  • Next →

Feature

Wide shot of the Centennial Flame with the Parliament building behind
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

Follow Us

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • YouTube

Also on RCI (Chinese)

体验加拿大之北极光下 • Experiencing Canada

Also on RCI (Spanish)

Nunavut in spanish

Also on CBC

CBC North
RCI • Radio Canada International
  • About Us
  • Contact Us

RCI

  • FRANÇAIS
  • ENGLISH
  • ESPAÑOL
  • 中文
  • العربية

Follow us

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • RCI | Facebook
  • RCI | Twitter

Resources

  • RADIO-CANADA
    • Conditions d’utilisation
    • Ombudsman
  • CBC
    • Impact and Accountability
    • Ombudsperson
Copyright © 2026 Eye on the Arctic. All rights reserved.
Theme: ColourMag by ThemeGrill. Powered by WordPress.