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Danish king arrives in Greenland as Trump eyes strategic Arctic island

The Associated Press
Posted: Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 09:58
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King Frederik X of Denmark arrived in Greenland on Tuesday, kicking off a visit to the semiautonomous territory that U.S.

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Liberal Rebecca Alty projected to win election in N.W.T.

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 06:52
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Conservative candidate Kimberly Fairman in 2nd Liberal Rebecca Alty, the Yellowknife mayor who threw her hat into the race to

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

NDP leads in Nunavut; Liberals projected to win Nunavik

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 06:22
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Liberal Mandy Gull-Masty projected to win in Abitibi-Baie-James-Nunavik-Eeyou NDP candidate Lori Idlout was holding the lead in Nunavut as votes were still

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

U.S. regulator eyes Arctic shipping chokehold as key deadline approaches

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, April 28, 2025 at 15:54
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With two weeks left for public comments, the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission is probing constraints on key global shipping routes—including

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* Featured * Environment Environment (Finland) Featured • Zone 3 Finland General 

Last summer in Lapland likely warmest in 2,000 years

Yle News
Posted: Monday, April 28, 2025 at 12:27
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A new study indicates that the summer of 2024 in Finnish Lapland was not only the warmest on record, but

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

Trump administration planning Alaska summit to discuss LNG pipeline, reports say

Alaska Public Media
Posted: Monday, April 28, 2025 at 11:29
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By Eric Stone The Trump administration’s National Energy Dominance Council is planning an Alaska summit with leaders from Japan and South

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

Denmark’s king visits Greenland in show of unity amid Trump interest in territory

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Monday, April 28, 2025 at 10:01
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By Isabelle Yr Carlsson Denmark’s King Frederik was set on Monday to begin a visit to Greenland to underscore unity

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

What you need to know on federal election day in the North

CBC News
Posted: Monday, April 28, 2025 at 09:01
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Polls open for 12 hours on Monday, hours vary depending on time zone It’s federal election day in Canada. The

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* Featured * * Newsroom Picks * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Newsroom Picks • zone 1 Politics Politics (Canada) 

75 years since federal recognition of Inuit voting rights

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, April 25, 2025 at 18:03
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As Canadians head to the polls in the 2025 federal election on April 28, this year also marks the 75th

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

Arctic at a crossroads: Run down on how Canada’s political parties plan to defend the North

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, April 25, 2025 at 16:19 — Last Updated: Friday, April 25, 2025 at 16:41
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Canadians head to the polls on April 28, and as the campaign draws to a close, this is a final

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

Finland invests in future arctic rail link to Norwegian Sea

Yle News
Posted: Friday, April 25, 2025 at 11:27
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Finland is under pressure to switch its rail to the standard European gauge. In the first phase, a planned train

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

Svalbard glacier once survived a warmer climate

The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, April 25, 2025 at 10:22
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By Elizaveta Vereykina This may indicate that that future increases in snowfall could moderate glacier retreat in similar settings. A new study has found

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

Polar bear attacks and injures skier in Nunavut national park

CBC News
Posted: Friday, April 25, 2025 at 09:13
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Skier receiving treatment at health centre in Pangnirtung after incident on Thursday A skier has been rescued from Auyuittuq National Park near

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

Environmental assessment ordered for Imperial’s closure plan for Norman Wells

Richard Gleeson, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 15:50
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Review of final closure plan is the third EA ordered for Norman Wells operation A northern review board has ordered an

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

Sparse signage, subtle election chatter in Canada’s northernmost community

The Canadian Press
Posted: Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 13:59
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With less than a week to go before millions of Canadians head to the polls, there were few indications around

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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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