Yukon’s population up 21 per cent from a decade ago, and still growing steadily
Yukon’s population continues to grow steadily and the pandemic does not appear to be having a significant impact on that, according to new
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NOAA scientists hope to gain better understanding of global climate thanks to old U.S. Navy Arctic data
In the basement of the National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), surrounded by stacks of boxes of archival materials, a
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Yukon to see reduced shipment of Moderna vaccine this month
The Yukon government says the territory’s next expected shipment of Moderna vaccines will be smaller than originally expected — with
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Nunavut mine expansion won’t harm narwhals or seals, company says
Baffinland Iron Mines Corporation says its proposed expansion of the Mary River Mine on north Baffin Island won’t cause any lasting
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10 new COVID-19 cases reported in Arviat
Nunavut reported 10 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, all in Arviat. The new cases bring the total number of
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Scientists puzzled by 30,000 chinook that seem to be missing from Yukon River
There’s a mystery in Yukon and Alaska and it involves about 30,000 missing fish. Salmon counts on both sides of
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Winnipeg Art Gallery unveils monumental ‘Gift’ from Inuit artist
As of last Thursday visitors to the Winnipeg Art Gallery and its Qaumajuq Inuit art centre are greeted by a
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Yukon to begin regulation of off-road vehicles in alpine areas
The Yukon government is creating three zones where the use of off-road vehicles will be limited to designated trails. They
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Nunavut health authorities report new case of COVID-19 in Arviat
Health authorities in Nunavut are reporting another case of COVID-19 in the Inuit community of Arviat, bringing the total number
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Inuktitut added to language translator software
An old language is hitting a new platform. Microsoft announced it will be adding Inuktitut text translation to its translator
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Federal government commits to funding shelters for Inuit women
The federal government is pledging to fund the construction and operations of shelters for Inuit women and children across the
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Arctic iron mine expansion hearings open to opposition from Nunavut communities
At the outset of the final environmental hearings for an expansion at Nunavut’s Mary River Mine, five communities in the
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Canada launches food innovation challenge for Northern and Arctic communities
Canada’s federal government is hungry for ideas on how to solve the problem of food insecurity in the country’s remote
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‘Outraged’: Beaver Creek residents upset by couple who flew to Yukon, got vaccinated
‘They really put all of us at risk,’ says Rita Luxton, who runs the 1202 Motor Inn in Beaver Creek
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N.W.T. embarks on constitutional reform amid lingering questions about representation
The Northwest Territories (N.W.T.) is about to embark on what could become the most significant reform to its democratic process
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