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‘You can’t miss it’: Elder’s glowing house helps brighten the holidays in Dawson City, Yukon

Chris MacIntyre, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, December 25, 2024 at 11:24 — Last Updated: Wednesday, December 25, 2024 at 11:26
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The spirit of the season is strong in Dawson City, Yukon — and Jim Bob Titus’s house has a lot

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Featured • Zone 1 Society Society (Canada) 

How do reindeer fly? How does Santa deliver gifts? NORAD answers kids’ Christmas questions

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, December 24, 2024 at 14:00
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He’s not deterred by wind, or snow, or rain, and he doesn’t file a flight plan, but that doesn’t mean

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* Featured * Featured • Zone 2 Finland General Society Society (Finland) 

Foreign tourists on bus involved in fatal crash in Lapland

Yle News
Posted: Friday, December 20, 2024 at 14:54
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Thursday afternoon’s accident claimed two lives. Two people died after a tourist bus and a passenger van collided in Lapland

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

Feds, Yukon gov’t announce $2.4M to spur heat pump uptake

CBC News
Posted: Friday, December 20, 2024 at 11:46
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By Gabrielle Plonka  Territory aims to build 1,300 smart electric heating systems by 2030 The Yukon government is launching a

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

First Nation says it’s using Canada Revenue Agency to out suspected drug dealers

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 17:02
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By Carla Ulrich  The former chief of Kátł’odeeche First Nation in the N.W.T. says her band has been using Canada’s tax

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

Two dead, 27 injured in Murmansk train collision

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 15:59
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Four passenger coaches derailed and one flipped over after the two trains collided sideways on the tracks at the station

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

Massive explosions near Severomorsk, in Arctic Russia

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 11:33
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There is no information made public that can tell what exploded inside the military boundaries south of the headquarters of

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

Dawson City’s annual ice bridge is open to traffic once again

Chris MacIntyre, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 14:33
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‘We’re definitely looking forward to be able to drive over again,’ West Dawson resident says It’s the time all West

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

Nunavik village has boiled ‘fishy’ water for 9 months; new reservoir may fix it

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 09:04
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By Samuel Wat Regional government says there’s no water quality issue in Aupaluk, rather a water quantity issue Every day,

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

Canadian Coast Guard wraps up 2024 Arctic season

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Monday, December 16, 2024 at 14:56
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The Canadian Coast Guard has wrapped up its 2024 Arctic season with seven icebreakers deployed to the North this year.

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

Sahtu region in N.W.T. braces for one of its busiest winter road seasons ever

Sarah Krymalowski, CBC News @sarkrymalowski
Posted: Monday, December 16, 2024 at 13:56
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Government predicts twice as much traffic on Mackenzie Valley winter road After two years with interrupted access to barging, this winter

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

Pickpockets targeting tourists in Finnish Lapland

Yle News
Posted: Monday, December 16, 2024 at 11:37
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Reports of pickpocketing incidents started coming in as the tourism season began at the beginning of December, according to police.

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

Drug busts reveal how dealers do business in a small N.W.T. community

Richard Gleeson, CBC News
Posted: Monday, December 16, 2024 at 10:29
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Search warrant documents offer details of recent drug investigations in Fort Providence, N.W.T. Search warrant documents offer some insight into

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

First Nation asks auditor general to look at Yukon’s ‘failures in oversight’ at mine

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 16:08
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Audit should also look at ‘broader issues around mineral management in the Yukon,’ says Na-Cho Nyäk Dun The Na-Cho Nyäk

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

Dene Nation decries decision to scrap N.W.T. health board

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 14:51
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Health minister says capacity of governing council ‘has been exceeded’ The Dene Nation is calling out the N.W.T.’s health minister

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Wide shot of the Centennial Flame with the Parliament building behind
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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