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Why Coral Harbour, Nunavut residents are building a passage north

CBC News
Posted: Monday, August 25, 2025 at 11:02
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By Noel Kaludjak  Families are flocking to fresh sections of the road as construction progresses For over two decades people

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How a solar energy company is trying to lower Arctic communities’ diesel dependency

CBC News
Posted: Monday, August 25, 2025 at 09:29
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Green Sun Rising is based in Canada’s southernmost city, Windsor, but has 66 solar installations in the North A solar

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Head of new Yukon health authority says Shäw Kwä’ą can help improve care

CBC News
Posted: Friday, August 22, 2025 at 09:13
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Seven people have been appointed to launch the new body The newly appointed chair of the Yukon’s new health authority

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A historic Swedish church embraces inclusion with minority languages

The Associated Press
Posted: Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 15:54
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The members of Kiruna Church primarily worship in Swedish, their country’s main language. But this Lutheran church some 200 kilometers

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Fort Selkirk, Yukon moose scapula sheds light on First Nations hunting practices

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 11:30
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By Tori Fitzpatrick  A recent paper highlights the artifact’s physical and spiritual uses Nearly 20 years ago, anthropologist Victoria Castillo

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N.W.T. turns to vending machines to distribute HIV tests, naloxone kits, hygiene products

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 13:32
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All of the products are dispensed free in paper bags for privacy The government of the Northwest Territories is introducing

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Cambridge Bay health centre on reduced services until end of month

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 12:36 — Last Updated: Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 13:03
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Some services, such as doctor visits, will still be available but staff are asking people to phone ahead Cambridge Bay’s

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Gwich’in Tribal Council says no audited financials available as general assembly set to begin

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 10:35
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The tribal council alleges financial irregularities made audited reporting impossible The Gwich’in Tribal Council will begin its annual general assembly

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Inaccurate fuel reading to blame for 2024 Fort Simpson emergency landing, TSB finds

Natalie Pressman, CBC News @natpressman
Posted: Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 09:27
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An inaccurate fuel-reading was the cause of a floatplane’s emergency landing near Fort Simpson, N.W.T. in 2024, according to an

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Nunavut women’s basketball team wins hearts in first appearance at Canada Games

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 11:04
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Athletes proud to showcase talent and determination that comes from Nunavut The first U17 women’s basketball team to ever compete

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Contractors filling key positions, including director, in Nunavut’s Family Services

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 09:20
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By Samuel Wat  Filled positions have gone down from 67 to 61 percent in the last 2 years, department says

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Wooden church in Arctic Sweden sets off on slow road trip to escape mining subsidence

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Monday, August 18, 2025 at 15:19
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By Tom Little Sweden’s landmark Kiruna Church will begin a two-day trip to a new home on Tuesday, inching down

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Fuel tanker rollover near Fort McPherson, N.W.T. spilled over 5,000 litres of fuel

CBC News
Posted: Friday, August 15, 2025 at 15:16
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Fort McPherson RCMP investigating cause of Wednesday’s accident A fuel tanker that rolled over near Fort McPherson, N.W.T., on Wednesday

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Nunavik TB action plan to be finalized in coming weeks, says health ministry

CBC News
Posted: Friday, August 15, 2025 at 10:11
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By Samuel Wat  Earlier this year, Nunavik’s mayors tried to get tuberculosis outbreaks declared a public health emergency Quebec’s Ministry

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Wildfires cast a smoke cloud over Canada Summer Games for some N.W.T. athletes

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 10:40
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By Sarah St-Pierre  Beach volleyball resumed Wednesday after wildfires postponed some matches Team NT beach volleyball player, Emily Carroll, says

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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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