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Russian navy chief accuses NATO of stepping up spying activities in the Arctic, TASS reports

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 12:23
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NATO countries have significantly stepped up their spying activities in the Arctic, Alexander Moiseev, the head of the Russian Navy,

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* Featured * Featured • Zone 2 General Politics Politics (Sweden) Sweden 

Poland subs deal a strategic boost for Sweden’s Navy

Radio Sweden
Posted: Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at 09:04
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Poland’s decision to buy three submarines from Sweden is not only good news for Saab, the company that will build

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* Featured * Canada Environment Environment (Canada) Featured • Zone 2 General 

As the Arctic coastline erodes, a new report says Canada needs to do more to protect it

CBC News
Posted: Monday, December 1, 2025 at 09:07
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By Tori Fitzpatrick  Three territories lack dedicated shoreline management plans, report says A recent report says Canada is not doing

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

North Kátł’odeeche First Nation bans 14 people from community amid ongoing drug crisis

Sarah Krymalowski, CBC News @sarkrymalowski
Posted: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at 10:04
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‘It was to protect our youth, our elders, our community,’ says Chief Elaine Auger Leaders in Kátł’odeeche First Nation (KFN)

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Excavated rocks near white fuel tanks
* Featured * * Newsroom Picks * Canada Environment (Canada) Featured • Zone 2 Newsroom Picks • zone 2 

7,000L fuel spill in Yellowknife could have been prevented, truck driver says

CBC News
Posted: Friday, November 21, 2025 at 12:50
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Kelly Stabenow still remembers when 7,000 litres of furnace fuel seeped into the ground in Yellowknife’s Engle Business District near

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Overlooking a small city in winter, with mountains in the background.
* Featured * Canada Environment (Canada) Featured • Zone 2 

Whitehorse residents baffled by ‘annoying hum’ that no one seems able to explain

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 12:08
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There’s a new sound these days in Whitehorse, according to some residents, and it’s not the pleasant crunch of footsteps

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

Sweden looking for Canadian partnership to ramp up fighter, surveillance plane production

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 14:43 — Last Updated: Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 14:46
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By Murray Brewster  Saab-Bombardier partnership ‘really blossoming,’ says Swedish defence minister Canada’s top flight aviation industry and aerospace expertise makes

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

High gold prices have mining companies optimistic about N.W.T. projects

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 10:11
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By Jocelyn Shepel  Demand for the precious metal has been steadily climbing since 2023 Some mining and exploration companies in

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 2 General News Politics Politics (Canada) 

PM, Manitoba reaffirm Arctic Gateway push, though project absent from recent federal priority list

CBC News
Posted: Monday, November 17, 2025 at 09:03 — Last Updated: Monday, November 17, 2025 at 09:05
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Manitoba is putting up $51 million in new funding to help upgrade the Hudson Bay Railway line as federal and

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

Employee killed by polar bears was taking photos at remote worksite, company report says

The Canadian Press
Posted: Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 09:22
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By Rob Drinkwater  2 animals attacked worker in 2024, 1 animal was later killed Christopher Best told his family not

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Three men stand together, with two of the men wearing army uniforms
* Featured * Featured • Zone 2 General Society 

Canadian Armed Forces can now wear Indigenous-crafted poppies

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at 15:56
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By Julia Parrish In a first for Canada’s Armed Forces, officials are allowing serving members to wear Indigenous-crafted poppies on

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

Commission proposes changes to N.W.T. electoral boundaries

CBC News
Posted: Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:38
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By Devon Tredinnick  Electoral commission has made 4 recommendations – 3 of which support growing number of districts The N.W.T.

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

Auditor general gives Housing N.W.T. a bad grade, again

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at 10:10
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By Sarah St-Pierre  Audit report released Tuesday found persisting issues with housing allocation and maintenance The Office of the Auditor

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* Featured * Featured • Zone 2 General Politics Politics (Russia) Russia 

Norway says Russia launched Burevestnik missile from Novaya Zemlya in Arctic

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Monday, October 27, 2025 at 10:48
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Norway’s military intelligence service said on Monday that Russia’s test last week of the nuclear-powered Burevestnik long-range cruise missile was

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* Featured * Featured • Zone 2 General Politics Politics (Sweden) Sweden 

Sweden to lead NATO force in challenging Arctic region

Radio Sweden
Posted: Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 10:13 — Last Updated: Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 10:14
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Sweden is taking command of NATO’s FLF Finland force that will operate across the far north of Sweden, Finland and

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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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