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Chinook salmon in decline, worsened by Bering Sea heatwave a decade ago: study

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Posted: Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 09:19
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By Julia Parrish  NOAA says 2016-2020 heatwave in the Bering Sea hit already suffering population hard Yukon River Chinook salmon

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Crucial for senators to be in Ottawa to represent North, former Nunavut representative says

CBC News
Posted: Monday, July 20, 2026 at 10:29
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By Yumna Iftikhar  N.W.T. Senator Dawn Anderson has highest number of recorded absences due to ‘other public business’ Northern senators

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Involving community members key to sharing research across N.W.T., advocates say

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 11:59
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By Yumna Iftikhar Lila Fraser Erasmus says ‘kitchen table talks’ and translations are key to sharing research across the N.W.T.

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Ottawa Invests $2M to Modernize Security at Whitehorse Airport

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Posted: Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 17:01 — Last Updated: Thursday, July 2, 2026 at 18:06
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The Government of Canada is injecting just over $2 million into the Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport for the purchase

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Ottawa Fast-Tracks Process for Major Infrastructure Projects in the Arctic

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Posted: Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 10:06
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The Government of Canada has announced the launch of the registration process to designate three major infrastructure projects as “projects

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$4.7 million for two processing plants in Nunavut

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Posted: Friday, June 19, 2026 at 11:15
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The federal government announced an investment of more than $4.7 million to fund two community traditional food processing facilities in

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The National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa.
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NGC Unveils the World’s Largest Exhibition of Indigenous Circumpolar Art

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 16:06
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The National Gallery of Canada (NGC) has announced the unveiling of Qillaniq, an exhibition entirely dedicated to contemporary artists from

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Ottawa invests $22.8 million for sports in Indigenous communities

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Posted: Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 12:42
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The Government of Canada has announced a two-year investment of $22.8 million (2026–2028) to fund Indigenous-led sports and physical activity

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Two artists on stage
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The Oktoecho Ensemble Presents “Transcestral”

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Posted: Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 14:40
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The musical ensemble Oktoecho will stage two free outdoor performances of its production Transcestral this Saturday, May 30, in Montreal’s

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Ottawa injects $957.8M into small craft harbours

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Posted: Monday, May 18, 2026 at 15:53 — Last Updated: Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 10:44
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The federal government has announced a $957.8-million investment over five years to modernize the Small Craft Harbours Program. Sourced from

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A woman speaks.
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Spending in the North won’t ‘invest in the human rights’ of northerners, NDP argues

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 14:04
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By Devon Tredinnick Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government is failing to invest in the human rights of people in Northern

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Beaver
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Growing population of beavers affecting traditional lands in Arctic

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 09:46 — Last Updated: Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 10:55
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By Bianca McKeown New research shows how the animals have become more common in the North in recent years Growing

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Report confirms heat records in Europe and Arctic, but war-fuelled energy crisis boosts renewables and embattled climate

Irene Quaile
Posted: Friday, May 1, 2026 at 09:53 — Last Updated: Friday, May 1, 2026 at 13:20
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As the European State of the Climate Report confirms Europe is the fastest-warming continent and the Arctic the fastest warming

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Nunavik joins Indigenous push for banishment of traffickers

CBC News
Posted: Monday, April 27, 2026 at 14:18
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Leaders in Nunavik are exploring the idea of banishment as a way to stop the flow of drugs and alcohol

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A tent on snow-covered barren land with northern lights dancing in the sky at night.
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Square dances and cell signal dead zones: Rangers confront Canada’s Arctic reality

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 16:48
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By Murray Brewster It’s safe to say learning to square dance with strangers was not on the list of expectations

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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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