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

Finland’s Enersense sells Pori shipyard to Canadian firm Davie

Yle News
Posted: Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 15:45
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The Canadian shipbuilder previously bought the Helsinki Shipyard, setting its sights on expanding its capabilities for Arctic shipbuilding. Finnish company

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Business Business (USA) Featured • Zone 3 General USA 

Officials find the body of a woman who got off a cruise ship in Alaska to hike and didn’t return

The Associated Press
Posted: Friday, July 4, 2025 at 16:00
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Her next of kin have been notified, and her body will be sent for an autopsy Authorities say they have

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

Indigenous tourism in Canada gets $35M a year in push to rebuild the industry

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 16:09
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The Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada (ITAC) unveiled a new operational plan on Thursday, backed by a seven-year, $35 million-a-year

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* Featured * Business Business (Norway) Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Norway 

Tourists find refuge in Northern Norway amidst European heatwave

The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 12:35
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By Elizaveta Vereykina While a heatwave sweeps through European capitals, tourists find refuge in Northern Norway. “The temperature is great here

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

Independent report details causes of last year’s Eagle mine failure in Yukon

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 11:19 — Last Updated: Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 12:10
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Board of experts was appointed by territory to study catastrophic heap leach slide, make recommendations Last year’s catastrophic slide at

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

New owner of Canadian North says no immediate changes planned for routes or prices

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 09:51
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The sale was finalized after approval by the federal Competition Bureau and Transport Canada The new owner of Canadian North

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

Cargo ship carrying new vehicles sinks in North Pacific weeks after catching fire

The Associated Press
Posted: Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 10:58
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‘No visible pollution,’ says Alaska-based U.S. Coast Guard spokesperson A cargo ship that had been delivering new vehicles to Mexico

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

Mayor calls utilities board decision on NTPC rate a win for N.W.T. communities

CBC News
Posted: Monday, June 23, 2025 at 10:12
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By Jocelyn Shepel  Power corporation must rework application by the end of July The mayor of Fort Smith, N.W.T., is

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

Man behind a North Slope oil renaissance says he’s found another hot prospect

Wesley Early, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Friday, June 20, 2025 at 11:49
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An oil industry geologist credited with helping usher in a modern resurgence of resource extraction on the North Slope says

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

Watchdog urges easing foreign ownership rules in airline industry: report

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, June 19, 2025 at 13:13
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By Jenna Benchetrit  Other recommendations aimed at improving aviation policy, air travel access in Canada’s North The Competition Bureau is

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

Greenland gives EU-backed critical metals project permit to mine

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Thursday, June 19, 2025 at 11:35
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Greenland on Thursday handed a 30-year permit to a European Union-backed project that aims to mine molybdenum, a critical metal

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

N.W.T. utilities board cuts NTPC salary increase, rejects some costs in rate application decision

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, June 19, 2025 at 09:49
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By Jocelyn Shepel  Public Utilities Board agrees with some cost items but denies others The N.W.T.’s public utilities board has

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

New New Shipping, Rosatom to build container ships for year-round Arctic sailings

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 12:35
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The Russian-Chinese joint venture expects the first ARC7 class container ship to be commissioned in 2027. As Rosatom commissions more

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

Receiver moves to put Yukon’s Eagle mine up for sale

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 08:25
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By Julien Greene  PricewaterhouseCoopers wants to close the sale of the mine by December Victoria Gold’s receiver wants to put the Eagle

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

U.S. appeals court refuses to vacate Biden approval of Alaska’s Willow oil project

The Associated Press
Posted: Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 09:18
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By Becky Bohrer  The decision comes in a long-running dispute over the project first approved by the Biden administration A

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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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