Canadian Army looking for surveillance, cargo-drop drone suppliers, including for Arctic
The federal government has put out a small shopping list for new drones for the Canadian Army, which includes land
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Canada’s largest icebreaker makes 6th visit to the North Pole
By Niles Niemuth ‘It was a pretty big moment for all of us’ The Canadian Coast Guard’s largest and most
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Pro-Russian hackers declare ‘cyberwar’ on Norway
By Olesia Krivtsova The pro-Russian hacking group Server Killers has announced that it is declaring “cyberwar” on Norway and has
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People in Yukon respond to U.S. trade war by buying Canadian
By Dana Hatherly ‘We don’t need to be pushed around,’ said one Whitehorse woman In the face of U.S. tariffs
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Q & A | Nunavut premier on state of Canada-U.S. relations amid trade war
Premier John Main says he’s ‘behind our federal negotiators and behind the prime minister, 100 per cent’ Days after trade
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Canada commits $11.3 billion to six new Coast Guard icebreakers
Canada’s previously announced six-icebreaker constrution project at Davie Shipyards in Quebec, finally got a price tag on Aug. 24 with
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Finland to host Arctic summit in September
With geopolitical upheaval pushing the Arctic higher up Europe’s security agenda, Finland will host a select group of European leaders
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Norway softens self-imposed restrictions on allied surveillance aircraft monitoring Russia’s nuclear fleet
Norway’s reluctance to allow military surveillance aircraft from other NATO members to use airports in the country while flying missions
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EXPLAINER: What you need to know about Iceland’s EU referendum
Iceland’s referendum on August 29 on whether to open accession talks with the European Union is only the first of
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Russia’s doomsday submarine sets sail for the first time
The special-purpose nuclear submarine Khabarovsk, designed to carry the Poseidon nuclear-powered giga-torpedo, is currently undergoing sea trials in the White
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EU sees Iceland vote as potential boost for enlargement optics
By Lili Bayer and Stine Jacobsen European Union officials are hoping a referendum in Iceland on whether to restart membership
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Norway, church mark 200th anniversary of border treaty with Russia
The Norwegian Armed Forces joined forces with the Church of Norway to mark the 200th anniversary of the border treaty
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Inuit Circumpolar Council to focus on greater voice in Arctic maritime policy
The Inuit Circumpolar Council is focusing on shipping and marine governance among its priorities for the next four years, including
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Russian soldier crosses into Arctic Norway after defecting from Ukraine war
By Thomas Nilsen & Olesia Krivtsova A Russian soldier in his late 20s who fought in the war against Ukraine crossed the border
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Gwich’in Tribal Council postpones annual general assembly
By Devon Tredinnick Council says more time needed to finalize financial documents The Gwich’in Tribal Council has postponed its annual
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