Town of Inuvik to fight natural gas rate hike
Kaila Jefferd-Moore · CBC News The Town of Inuvik will formally oppose a rate hike announced by Inuvik Gas Ltd. on Monday.
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How Nunavummiut kept cool during an ‘abnormal’ heat wave this week
Bianca McKeown · CBC News In Iqaluit, Jazmine Akeeagok was dressing a little differently this week. “I’m used to wearing sweatpants and
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Why is Canada spending tens of billions on new submarines?
Canada is looking to spend tens of billions of dollars on a contract with German shipbuilder ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS)
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Underwater images reveal 1st look at Quest, the final ship of Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton
Peter Cowan · CBC News Antarctic explorer’s ship that sank in 1962 tangled in fishing nets some 400 metres below the Labrador
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911 caller fears cellular ‘dead zones’ in Yukon’s capital city could lead to tragedy
Bell says complex and costly mobile network upgrades ‘unfeasible’ without gov’t help When Whitehorse resident Trevor Mead-Robins needed help for
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Why the Nunavut land use plan was rejected, again
Samuel Wat · CBC News Decision released Friday outlines reasons for rejecting 4th draft in nearly 20 years The Nunavut Planning Commission
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‘Missed the mark’: N.W.T advocates react to Carney’s departure from earlier climate plan
Northern climate advocates say Prime Minister Mark Carney’s decision to delay Canada’s climate targets ignores the immediate realities facing the
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Yukon clinics are embracing AI — too quickly, some say
Artificial intelligence has been in use in some Yukon clinics for months — and according to the territory’s health department,
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Ottawa gives $2M to replace emergency vehicle at Whitehorse airport
Aircraft rescue and firefighting vehicle will replace 20-year-old machine that’s at end of life The federal government is giving the
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Q&A: Why this expert says 2 Arctic megaprojects are ‘lower-hanging fruit’
Chris Windeyer · CBC News Referring N.W.T. projects to the Major Projects Office may not be as big a deal as it
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Carney promises Arctic investment will benefit Inuit during meeting with leadership
Carney is 1st PM to visit northern Quebec community since Harper in 2008 Prime Minister Mark Carney met with Inuit
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Grays Bay progress good news for Arctic Economic and Security Corridor, N.W.T. mining industry says
Some in the N.W.T mining industry consider the two major projects ‘inextricably linked’ As the CEO of a newly-created company
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Ottawa Invests $2M to Modernize Security at Whitehorse Airport
The Government of Canada is injecting just over $2 million into the Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport for the purchase
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Inuit-Crown Partnership Committee Meets in Nunavik for the First Time
[/caption]The Inuit-Crown Partnership Committee (ICPC) held its annual meeting in Kuujjuaq, Nunavik, marking the first time this table has met
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Arctic security top of mind as 3 premiers sign Northern Cooperation Accord
By Tamara Merritt The North’s three premiers re-committed to working together on issues of shared interest, through the signing of
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