Iqaluit Housing Authority reaches tentative agreement with Nunavut Employees Union
By Emily Haws · CBC News Striking maintenance workers were on the picket line for over 130 days The Iqaluit Housing Authority
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15 structures lost to fire between Highway 3 and Stagg Lake, N.W.T.
N.W.T. Fire says a total of 19 structures have been destroyed by the wildfire near Behchokǫ̀, N.W.T. Fifteen structures were
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Yukon ‘looking into other options’ for river crossing at Dawson City, as ferry ages
‘Nothing is not on the table to discuss,’ says highway official — including a bridge It’s been a topic of
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Draft agreement reached in Akaitcho land claim process, says N.W.T. premier
Land claim and self-government negotiations have been ongoing since the 1990s N.W.T. Premier Caroline Cochrane says there has been progress
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Former priest facing new charges remanded into custody in Iqaluit
By Emma Tranter · CBC News An ex-priest previously convicted of dozens of sexual abuse charges in Nunavut will wait in an Iqaluit
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‘My heart sank’: KFN residents grieve impact of wildfire on their community
Isabelle Sunrise tried hiding her tears from her daughters when they drove through the Kátł’odeeche First Nation reserve near Hay
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Flood warning issued for Klondike River near Dawson City, Yukon
High water levels expected to last into Tuesday evening The Yukon government has issued a flood warning for the Klondike
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8 people died from substance use in Yukon last month, coroner says
‘This substance use crisis continues to be horribly difficult,’ says chief coroner Yukon’s coroner provided another grim reminder on Friday
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In bid to tap Arctic gas, Norway eyes pipeline connection to Barents Sea
The Norwegian government might support the building of a far northern natural gas pipeline. A report commissioned by the country’s
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Russia opens new airfield in remote Arctic archipelago Severnaya Zemlya
It is built to handle “any heavy cargo aircraft” and will serve primarily Arctic researchers and their drifting North Pole
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Finland to join NATO Tuesday, military alliance chief says
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Monday Finland will become the 31st member of the world’s biggest military alliance on Tuesday,
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Ties in North American Arctic stronger than ever, says Canada
Despite the rupture in Arctic cooperation with Russia’s since its invasion of Ukraine a year ago, Canada’s relationship with the
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So long Milne Inlet: After expansion rejection, Baffinland turns to Steensby rail
Company now ‘passionately working to secure the financing’ for Steensby railway, president says Baffinland Iron Mines is reviving a plan put
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A journalism program for northerners, by northerners in the N.W.T.
Many southern journalists come to the North to cut their teeth in the news business. Some later move on to larger
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Snow expected in Finnish Lapland on Wednesday
The mild weather of recent days is set to continue this week, with intermittent local snow and rain showers, according
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