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Bags of contaminated soil are lined up, waiting to be shipped south for disposal. (Paul Tukker / CBC)

FEATURE INTERVIEW: Cleaning up Canada’s Arctic radar sites

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, September 9, 2013 at 09:57 — Last Updated: Friday, March 16, 2018 at 07:09
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The Distant Early Warning Line system, known as the DEW Line, was a Cold War-era radar site that operated across

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Canadian Arctic – New fractures in centuries-old ice shelf

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, August 9, 2013 at 16:35 — Last Updated: Friday, March 16, 2018 at 08:36
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The last fully intact ice shelf on northern Ellesmere Island in Canada’s Arctic may soon be slipping away. Ice shelves

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Archaeologists examine site in Finland’s Arctic

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Posted: Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at 11:26 — Last Updated: Thursday, March 15, 2018 at 08:18
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Archaeologists are exploring a series of habitation layers dating back as far as 5000 BC in Rovaniemi, Finalnd, in the

Part of Arctic Bay glows beneath the hills surrounding the community under the almost full moon.(Clare Kines)

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Greenland inspires Arctic Bay, Canada tourism strategy

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, August 2, 2013 at 16:23 — Last Updated: Thursday, March 15, 2018 at 08:27
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Arctic Bay, Nunavut has everything going for it when it comes to attracting tourists. This predominantly Inuit community of around

Alianait Arts Festvial 2010. (Ed Maruyama / Alianait Arts Festvial)

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Canadian festival welcomes artists from across the North

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, June 28, 2013 at 08:35 — Last Updated: Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at 16:38
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Musicians, singers and other performers from all across the North have descended on the Arctic Canadian city of Iqaluit this

Canadian Rangers practice shooting their Lee Enfield rifles from a kneeling position. Photo by Levon Sevunts.

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Pictures from Canada’s northernmost shooting range

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at 22:17 — Last Updated: Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at 16:57
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Pictures from Canada’s northernmost shooting range

An Inuit hunter peers into a hole in the ice to check his fishing nets. Photo by Levon Sevunts.

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Inuit Seal Hunt

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at 21:18 — Last Updated: Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at 20:33

Seal is one of the most important species for the Inuit.

France and Doug are burning branches and brush to protect their log house from summer forest fires.

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Living off the grid

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Thursday, February 21, 2013 at 16:21 — Last Updated: Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at 20:36
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France Benoit and Doug Ritchie have named their house ‘Le Refuge’ – The Refuge. It’s located on Madeleine Lake, about

A young drummer supports his team. Photo by Levon Sevunts

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Dene Hand Games: more than just a slight of hand

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at 21:36 — Last Updated: Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at 20:52
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Forty teams from the Northwest Territories, the Yukon and northern Alberta converged on Behchoko, NWT, on March 16, 17 and

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The High North

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at 21:59 — Last Updated: Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at 21:11
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People of the High North. Photos by Eilis Quinn

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Arctic Landscapes

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Posted: Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at 21:58 — Last Updated: Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at 21:17
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Arctic landscapes in Canada. Photos by Eilis Quinn

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Sled Dogs

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Posted: Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at 21:57 — Last Updated: Thursday, November 19, 2015 at 19:05
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Inuit hunters and their dogs are dependent on each other to survive on the Arctic tundra, and they have a

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Photo essay: Norman Wells, Canada

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at 21:56 — Last Updated: Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at 21:27
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Businesses have until 2013 and private homes have until 2014 to get off natural gas in this town. Here’s a

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Photo essay: Inuvik, Canada

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at 21:54 — Last Updated: Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at 21:32
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A look at how the natural gas crisis is affecting Inuvik, Northwest Territories. Photos by Eilis Quinn

Canadian Ranger Joe Amarualik from Iqaluit stands beside his snowmobile during a sovereignty patrol near Eureka on Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, in 2007. Researchers will set up a world-class astronomical observatory on the island, which has some of the best sky gazing conditions in the world. (Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press)

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Canadian Rangers

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at 21:51 — Last Updated: Thursday, November 19, 2015 at 14:51
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The Canadian Rangers operate in Canada’s remote and isolated regions. In April 2010, Eye on the Arctic producer Levon Sevunts