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Police call on people to report suspicious activities after intelligence-linked Russians took photos in military restricted area

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 11:38
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Two Russians citizens took photos inside the military restricted area of Norway’s Ranger Battalion (GSV) near Kirkenes, jumped into their

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Nato troops in Finnish Lapland may increase Russian espionage efforts

Yle News
Posted: Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 10:09
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A recent military intelligence report from the Finnish Defence Forces’ (FDF) said that Russia has special interests in monitoring the

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Culture Culture (Denmark/Greenland) Featured • Zone 3 

Nunavut athletes rack up 26 medals at 1st Avannaa Arctic Games in Greenland

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 09:09
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By Heidi Atter Inuit culture and games were on full display in Ilulissat, Greenland, at the inaugural Avannaa Arctic Games

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Yukoner makes chairs from fire-killed wood, as association pushes for easier access to deadwood

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 12:48
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By Julien Greene From Ulrich Trachsel’s driveway, just west of Whitehorse, you can see the deep orange slash of the

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Featured • Zone 3 Politics Politics (Canada) 

Feds give $1M for supportive housing facility in Whitehorse

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 10:18
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The federal government has chipped in funding for a new 17-unit supportive housing facility in downtown Whitehorse, across the street

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Iditarod start moves to Fairbanks due to lack of snow

Alaska Public Media
Posted: Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 09:09
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The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race will now start in Fairbanks, not Willow, due to a lack of snow, race

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In Murmansk Port works a fleet of Norwegian reefer vessels

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, February 17, 2025 at 14:00
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“Fish can be traded with the Russians, it has been decided by Norwegian and European authorities,” says Tormod Fossmark, CEO

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Featured • Zone 3 Politics Politics (USA) 

Can we still be friends: Alaska town sends love letter to neighbours in Yukon

Paul Tukker, CBC News
Posted: Monday, February 17, 2025 at 09:22
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Things have gotten a little weird lately with the U.S. and Canada, but one small-town mayor in Alaska hopes his

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Featured • Zone 3 Geopolitics Geopolitics (Canada) Politics Politics (Canada) 

Territorial premiers send message in Washington that the Arctic is not for sale

The Canadian Press
Posted: Friday, February 14, 2025 at 15:57
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Territorial premiers said it is a critical time for the Arctic amid U.S. President Donald Trump’s increasing rhetoric of American

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Defence Minister: Nato troops will be stationed in Rovaniemi, Sodankylä

Yle News
Posted: Friday, February 14, 2025 at 10:33
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Nato’s Forward Land Forces (FLF) will be stationed in Rovaniemi and Sodankylä, Finnish Defence Minister Antti Häkkänen (NCP) confirmed at

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N.W.T.’s Deh Cho bridge fully reopened after $7M in repairs

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 10:01
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Broken cable discovered in August 2023 prompted reduction of bridge traffic to 1 lane The N.W.T.’s Deh Cho bridge is

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Northerners, experts question Conservatives’ pledge to build military base in Iqaluit

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 09:05
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By Samuel Wat Nunavut premier says he only heard about Pierre Poilievre’s announcement on Monday morning Some northerners and Arctic

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Villagers support critical lifeline in rural Alaska after plane crash kills 10

The Canadian Press
Posted: Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 11:26
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The small, striped plane rolled to a stop on a snow-covered airstrip in a remote western Alaska village not far

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

Finland braces for temperatures of -25 C in North

Yle News
Posted: Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 10:48
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In southern and southwestern Finland, there is almost no snow, and none is expected before the upcoming winter break week.

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

Some internal trade barriers help the N.W.T., premier says amid push to drop them

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 09:38
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By Jocelyn Shepel Premier R.J. Simpson says territory needs to get on board with efforts to streamline trade within Canada

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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

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