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Arctic Norway’s Tromsø Airport struggles as international arrivals triple

The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at 13:29
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By Elizaveta Vereykina As the number of international passengers in Tromsø has more than tripled, airport staff are struggling to cope

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Alaskan truck toll could be ‘last nail in the coffin’ of Fort Nelson, B.C., mayor warns

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at 11:34
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By Andrew Kurjata  The mayor of B.C’s northernmost municipality is warning that tolls on commercial trucks traveling through the province to Alaska

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Qilak LNG, Alaska’s smaller gas project, seeks a role in Trump’s Asia push, CEO says

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at 10:34
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By Katya Golubkova Qilak LNG, which is hoping to develop a LNG project in Alaska, wants to be part of

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New boat launch, water treatment facility on horizon for Giant Mine site

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:25
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By Jocelyn Shepel  Team behind remediation project gave annual update to City of Yellowknife on Monday Team members with the

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Q&A: Lawyer tapped to study Giant Mine legacy comes with no ‘preconceived notions’

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 15:58
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Yellowknives Dene First Nation welcomes Murray Rankin’s appointment, hopes for resolution The lawyer and former British Columbia politician recently appointed

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$1M CanNor investment looks to boost First Nations-led economy, tourism projects

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Monday, March 10, 2025 at 14:57
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Canada’s Northern Economic Development Agency is investing $1 million into three First Nation-led projects in Yukon, aimed at boosting the

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Business Business (Canada) 

Grocers say prices in some northern communities protected from tariffs, for now

Liny Lamberink, CBC News @linylamberink
Posted: Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at 16:40
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Two grocery chains that serve the North say stores in remote communities that rely on large, infrequent shipments of non-perishable

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Business Business (USA) 

Trade war could be ‘crushing’ for Alaska town that depends on the Yukon, residents say

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at 11:30
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Alaska business owner Mike Healy has one word to describe the international trade war that began on Tuesday between the

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Business Business (Finland) Featured • Zone 3 

Lapland travel boom

Yle News
Posted: Monday, March 3, 2025 at 09:54
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Finland is entering the third and final week of the school winter holidays, and Ilta-Sanomat carries a piece looking at the flood

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New mining legislation for N.W.T. expected to come into force in 2027

Luke Caroll, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 10:31 — Last Updated: Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 10:49
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MLAs say they’ve heard from constituents concerned about what new regulations could mean for industry Some long-awaited, and contentious, mining

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A file photo of a Canadian North plane. (Eilís Quinn/Eye on the Arctic)
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Canadian North tentatively sold to Winnipeg firm for $205 million

The Canadian Press
Posted: Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 12:08
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A Winnipeg firm that owns several northern airlines has announced it plans to buy Canadian North, the airline that serves

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Sahtu leaders divided on Imperial Oil’s emergency 3-year water licence renewal

Natalie Pressman, CBC News @natpressman
Posted: Friday, February 21, 2025 at 14:56
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Fort Good Hope K’ahsho Got’ine opposing renewal while Sahtu MLA, Norman Wells mayor in support A committee of Fort Good

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

Trump puts the spotlight anew on a major Alaska gas project

The Associated Press
Posted: Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 13:53
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By Becky Bohrer  Critics see repackaged version of decades-old effort that has struggled to gain traction Since his election, President

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Inuvialuit gas plant gets $100M loan from Canada Infrastructure Bank

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 11:32
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The project is expected to cost $293M in total The Canada Infrastructure Bank is loaning the Inuvialuit Regional Corporation $100

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Trump puts the spotlight anew on a major Alaska gas project. Will it make a difference?

The Associated Press
Posted: Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 16:22 — Last Updated: Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 16:28
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Since his election, President Donald Trump has repeatedly expressed support for a major natural gas pipeline in Alaska — comments

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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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