40 homes a year, 40 full-time staff, Arviat housing factory opens to fanfare
Leaders praise facility as Inuit-led solution to some of territory’s largest issues It’s been years since Sakku Innovative Building Solutions
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N.W.T. industry minister makes case for new federal mining incentives
By Niles Niemuth Focus on exploration credit top-up and clean energy expansion for zinc While in Ottawa last week, N.W.T.
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Trump says oil, gas and mineral exploration in Greenland is set to begin. It’s not that simple
U.S. President Donald Trump said “massive” oil, gas and mineral exploration is set to begin in “our new and beautiful
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Mounting war-time trade between Moscow and Beijing expands in the Arctic
Bilateral trade, which has increased by more than 30% in 2026, necessitates the opening of new logistical routes across the
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South Korean president says Arctic trial run is first step toward regular commercial service
South Korea’s president pledged Tuesday to press ahead with plans to develop Arctic shipping routes after a South Korean container
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South Korean shipbuilder eyes Arctic opportunities, including Canada, as northern shipping grows
South Korean shipbuilder HD Hyundai Heavy Industries expects demand for icebreakers and other polar vessels to grow as governments expand
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Baffinland asks judge to allow sale of assets to avoid mine closure
By Arty Sarkisian As of May, company owed $2.6 billion to 231 creditors Debt-stricken Baffinland Iron Mines Corp. is asking
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Iceland plans visitor fee to address overtourism at three famous Golden Circle sites
Iceland’s government has published a draft bill that would impose a new fee to visit three of the country’s most
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Blog: South Korea bets on the Arctic to boost its biggest port
Busan is turning to the Arctic to strengthen its position as a global maritime hub. From trialing polar shipping routes
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Increased gas subsidy for Nunavik Inuit beneficiaries comes into effect Oct. 1
Inuit beneficiaries of the James Bay and Northern Québec Agreement will see an increased gas subsidy as of Oct. 1
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As Arctic sea ice reaches this year’s low, shipping reaches historic high
Shipping along the Russian Arctic coast is bustling as the Arctic sea ice begins to freeze again. This year’s minimum
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Russia adapts fertilizer, coal terminals in Baltic, Arctic ports to export Black Sea grain
By Gleb Stolyarov and Olga Popova Russian companies have been re-purposing fertilizer, coal, and other cargo terminals at Russia’s Baltic
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Alaska port gets 1st funds from Yukon mine to study options for shipping critical minerals
By Dana Hatherly An Alaska port is getting its first swap of money from a Yukon mine to study options
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North Nunavut pitches major infrastructure projects at Canada’s Investment Summit
By Bianca McKeown ‘It’s the first of its kind and we’re really happy to be here,’ Nunavut Premier said Inuit
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Pause on N.W.T.’s Tibbitt to Contwoyto road a shock for truckers but hunter hopes it’ll help caribou
As mines wind down, owners agreed there wouldn’t be a need for the road this winter Scott Yuill remembers his
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