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* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Russia) Russia 

Russia says it has no illusions about Trump, will robustly defend its interests

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 09:28 — Last Updated: Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 09:58
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By Guy Faulconbridge, Andrew Osborn and Dmitry Antonov The Kremlin reacted cautiously on Wednesday after Donald Trump was elected U.S.

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Race for Alaska’s only US House seat too early to call

The Associated Press
Posted: Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 08:44
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By Becky Bohrer Alaska voters were deciding a hard-fought race for the state’s only U.S. House seat that could help

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* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Sweden) Sweden 

Government ‘prepared’ for a Trump win, Swedish FM

Radio Sweden
Posted: Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 07:55
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Sweden is prepared for a Donald Trump victory following the US election. That’s according to Swedish Foreign Minister Maria Malmer

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Some parts of Alaska's coastline have never been surveyed. (iStock)
* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (USA) USA 

Alaska elections officials hope to avoid rural voting problems, as seen in primary

Casey Grove, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Tuesday, November 5, 2024 at 16:19
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For some rural and predominantly Native Alaska communities, there hasn’t always been a guarantee that polling places will be open

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 2 General Society Society (Canada) 

Yukon doctors push for rural medicine residency program

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, November 5, 2024 at 16:11
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‘We would be planting a seed that would bear fruit in the future,’ says association president The Yukon Medical Association

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* Featured * * Newsroom Picks * Featured • Zone 3 General News Newsroom Picks • zone 3 Norway Politics Politics (Norway) 

OPINION: It’s high time to close Russia’s Consulate General in Kirkenes

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, November 5, 2024 at 13:52
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Conventional wisdom holds that diplomatic channels are the last you should close in times of tensions. Up north, where small-state

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Society Society (Canada) 

N.W.T. residents brace for possible power rate hike

Luke Caroll, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, November 5, 2024 at 10:18
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Northwest Territories Power Corporation applied for rate increase of nearly 18 per cent, across territory Residents across the Northwest Territories

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* Featured * * Newsroom Picks * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General News Newsroom Picks • zone 2 Society Society (Canada) 

N.W.T.’s newest charging station boosts confidence for some EV owners on long drives

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, November 5, 2024 at 09:12
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By Carla Ulrich Territory aims to see EV-charging corridor stretch from Yellowknife to the Alberta border The N.W.T.’s goal of

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General News Society Society (Canada) 

Northerners honour Murray Sinclair for championing Truth and Reconciliation

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Monday, November 4, 2024 at 16:01
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Canada’s Governor General Mary Simon led a chorus of northern voices on Monday remembering the legacy of former senator and

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1 person dead, another seriously injured after altercation with Nunavik police

CBC News
Posted: Monday, November 4, 2024 at 16:00
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By Samuel Wat Video posted on social media shows man being shot at close range One person is dead and

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Society Society (Canada) 

Murray Sinclair, who headed Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission, dead at 73

Peter Zimonjic, CBC News
Posted: Monday, November 4, 2024 at 13:33
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Renowned lawyer was Manitoba’s first Indigenous judge Murray Sinclair, the Anishinaabe senator and renowned Manitoba lawyer who led the Truth and

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* Featured * Featured • Zone 2 Finland General Society Society (Finland) 

Lapland court hands suspended prison sentence to juvenile rapist

Yle News
Posted: Monday, November 4, 2024 at 11:56
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At the time, the victim was 13 years old and the perpetrator was 16. Both attended the same school. Lapland

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* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General News Politics Politics (Sweden) Sweden 

Seal ban opposition grows within EU, hunters alliance optimistic rules will change

CBC News
Posted: Monday, November 4, 2024 at 10:40
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By Patrick Butler  A group representing hunters in the Nordic countries says it’s more optimistic than ever that the European

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Society Society (Canada) 

Nunavut gov’t takes fight against Inuktut education lawsuit to Supreme Court

CBC News
Posted: Monday, November 4, 2024 at 09:03
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By Samuel Wat Lawsuit claims discrimination against Inuit over lack of Inuktut education The government of Nunavut is taking its fight

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* Featured * Denmark/Greenland Featured • Zone 3 General News Society Society (Denmark/Greenland) 

Inuit Circumpolar Council launches youth leadership program

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Friday, November 1, 2024 at 15:54
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As part of ongoing efforts to increase youth leadership in the Arctic, the Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC) has launched a

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Wide shot of the Centennial Flame with the Parliament building behind
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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