Canada Goose wins $105K in Swedish counterfeit case
Outerwear manufacturer Canada Goose Inc. has won what it calls a “significant” case against counterfeiters in a Swedish court. The
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Visitors to Canada’s eastern Arctic want more cultural experiences
2011 Visitor Exit Survey found most visitors are men on business trips People who visit Canada’s eastern Arctic territory of
Read more$1.2B Nunavut to Manitoba road would be a “tough sell” in Canada
Officials say if road is built, it must be for national, not economic, reasons A study obtained by CBC News
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Boom time for Swedish mines
Record breaking figures One of the biggest new iron ore mines in Sweden is being opened today close to the
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Canadian farmer harvests potatoes near Arctic Circle
Norman Wells farm produced 30,000 pounds of potatoes this year One man in the community of Norman Wells is transforming
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Shell Oil’s first Arctic ‘drilling season’ a tepid success at best
Believing the U.S. Arctic Ocean contains one of the world’s richest undiscovered oil and gas plays, Royal Dutch Shell is
Read moreCompany withdraws request for fracking in Yukon, Canada
Yukoners want public debate on whether practice should be allowed in territory An Alberta-based gas company has withdrawn its proposal
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Decades-old Nunavut, Canada fishing boat gets makeover
Saputi now longer and can make longer trips A recent makeover to an Inuit-owned fishing vessel in Canada’s eastern Arctic
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Swedish firms look to North Finland for ex-Nokia talent
Former Nokia workers in the north of Finland are being lured to new, lucrative jobs in Sweden. Despite the possibilities,
Read moreDocking facility needed in Iqaluit, Nunavut, say shipping companies
Shipping companies say Iqaluit needs some type of docking facility now The three shipping companies that service Canada’s eastern Arctic
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French oil company warns against Arctic oil drilling
French oil company Total SA says the costs to be incurred from an oil disaster in the Arctic outweigh the
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Arctic Ocean vs. ANWR: The unthinkable and ‘the last great wilderness’
The second of a four-part series detailing how the United States decided to allow offshore oil drilling in Alaska’s Arctic,
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Arctic Ocean vs. ANWR: A tale of two oil fields
Editor’s note: The first of a four-part series on how the nation decided to allow offshore oil drilling in Alaska’s
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How to make Arctic waters safer for ships
When searchers went looking for Sir John Franklin’s lost vessels this summer, they came up empty as far as shipwrecks
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Sweden’s lobster season underway
The hunt for black gold The Swedish lobster hunting season began at 7am on Monday. Hundreds of fishermen boats along
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