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Carney promises Arctic investment will benefit Inuit during meeting with leadership

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, July 2, 2026 at 15:01
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Carney is 1st PM to visit northern Quebec community since Harper in 2008 Prime Minister Mark Carney met with Inuit

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$2.5 Billion in Australian Radar System to Monitor the Arctic

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 11:13
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The Government of Canada has finalized the purchase of over-the-horizon radar (OTHR) technology from Australia and the firm BAE Systems

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3 stamps dedicated to Indigenous leaders.
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The Arctic Honored on New Canada Post Stamps

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 10:50
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Ahead of National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21, Canada Post has unveiled its fifth annual stamp issue dedicated to

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Canada to Host 12th Our Ocean Conference in Spring 2027

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 15:26
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The Arctic and northern regions will be at the forefront of Canada’s maritime priorities as the country prepares to host

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NATO launches large-scale air force exercise on Monday

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, June 5, 2026 at 10:13
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Ramstein Flag 2026 will span a vast area from northern Norway to southern Spain. The first fighter jets and support

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A photo of navicula imperfecta taken from a sample near Iqaluit, Nunavut.
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Researchers look to Arctic algae to study changing Frobisher Bay

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 10:11
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Un texte de Tharsha Ravichakaravarthy Researchers in Iqaluit have completed a multi-year study of sea ice algae and phytoplankton that

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Nunavut: Green light for construction at Hope Bay gold mine

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 15:27
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The federal government and senior executives from Agnico Eagle have officially broken ground on the redevelopment of the Hope Bay

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Plastic Pollution: Ottawa Funds Indigenous Research in the North

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 14:18
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Minister of Environment Julie Dabrusin has announced a $2.4 million investment to study the impact of plastic pollution on Indigenous

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Arctic Sovereignty Requires Strong Communities, Says FCM

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 16:06
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In a new report titled “The Future of Canada’s North and Arctic,” the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) is urging

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Hibernation season is over in Dawson City, Yukon, as businesses, town prepare to welcome tourists this summer

Chris MacIntyre, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 11:55 — Last Updated: Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 11:57
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There is still plenty of snow on the ground in Dawson City, Yukon, but it hasn’t stopped the town from

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FSB in Murmansk.
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FSB major general V. Shchemelinin appointed to chief position at Russia’s border

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, April 24, 2026 at 09:42 — Last Updated: Friday, April 24, 2026 at 10:50
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The senior officer, who has been accused by Ukrainian military intelligence of involvement in criminal activities on European territory, has

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Nunavut has 1 year left before devolution comes into effect. Is the territory ready?

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 10:11
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By Samuel Wat Devolution agreement signed in 2024, with a three-year transition period Devolution in Nunavut is set to take

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At 82, this Inuvialuktun translator wonders who will replace her

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 09:42
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After three weeks on the road in Yellowknife doing Inuvialuktun translation for the Northwest Territories legislative assembly, Lillian Elias says

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Carney announces $35B for defence, infrastructure in Canada’s North

Murray Brewster, CBC News
Posted: Friday, March 13, 2026 at 11:21
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The Liberal government has unveiled a detailed, multibillion-dollar proposal to modernize and expand Canada’s military footprint in the country’s Far

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Elder says writing kids book about Taloyoak, Nunavut, a ‘dream come true’

Liny Lamberink, CBC News @linylamberink
Posted: Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 16:58
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An elder in Taloyoak says publishing her first book is a dream come true.  Elizabeth Lyall, 72, is a co-author

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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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