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Greenlanders vote in election dominated by Trump’s control pledge

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 12:55
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By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen and Tom Little Greenland residents voted on Tuesday in an election brought into the international spotlight by

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Trade war could be ‘crushing’ for Alaska town that depends on the Yukon, residents say

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at 11:30
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Alaska business owner Mike Healy has one word to describe the international trade war that began on Tuesday between the

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Standing Firm – US takeover bid fuels Greenland’s independence movement

The Canadian Press
Posted: Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 11:18 — Last Updated: Monday, March 10, 2025 at 15:02
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As Greenland draws international attention amidst a takeover push from US President Donald Trump, the independence movement is growing among

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Nunavut finance minister tables 2025-26 budget

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 09:26
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The territory is projecting an operational deficit of $124 million Nunavut’s finance minister tabled a budget Monday that he said

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Police call on people to report suspicious activities after intelligence-linked Russians took photos in military restricted area

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 11:38
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Two Russians citizens took photos inside the military restricted area of Norway’s Ranger Battalion (GSV) near Kirkenes, jumped into their

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Territorial premiers send message in Washington that the Arctic is not for sale

The Canadian Press
Posted: Friday, February 14, 2025 at 15:57
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Territorial premiers said it is a critical time for the Arctic amid U.S. President Donald Trump’s increasing rhetoric of American

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Defence Minister: Nato troops will be stationed in Rovaniemi, Sodankylä

Yle News
Posted: Friday, February 14, 2025 at 10:33
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Nato’s Forward Land Forces (FLF) will be stationed in Rovaniemi and Sodankylä, Finnish Defence Minister Antti Häkkänen (NCP) confirmed at

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Russia withdraws accreditation of Norwegian honorary consul Andrei Shalyov

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 15:27
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Russia’s Foreign Ministry in Moscow has withdrawn the exequatur and accreditation of Arkhangelsk citizen Andrei Shalyov. The move comes amid

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Greenland approves foreign political donation ban as Trump seeks the island

The Associated Press
Posted: Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 14:53 — Last Updated: Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 16:17
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Greenland’s parliament passed a bill Tuesday that bans political parties from receiving contributions “from foreign or anonymous contributors” after President

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Greenland lawmakers weigh foreign donation ban to parties amid Trump’s ambitions

The Associated Press
Posted: Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 10:42
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Greenland’s legislature debated Tuesday whether to prohibit political parties from receiving contributions “from foreign or anonymous contributors” after President Donald

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Ship suspected of sabotage is detained by Norwegian Coast Guard

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, January 31, 2025 at 10:19
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This story is being updated  The Silver Dania was on its way from St.Petersburg to Murmansk when it was halted by Coast

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Greenlanders overwhelmingly oppose becoming part of the United States, poll shows

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 16:01
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An opinion poll indicated that 85% of Greenlanders do not wish their Arctic island – a semi-autonomous Danish territory –

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Yukon health professionals slam government’s plans to update Health Professions Act

CBC News
Posted: Friday, January 24, 2025 at 11:26
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By Tori Fitzpatrick  Territory plans to make the act the umbrella legislation for 14 health professions Some Yukon health professionals

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N.W.T. nominee program pause creates stress, uncertainty

CBC News
Posted: Friday, January 24, 2025 at 09:09
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By Dez Loreen  Allotted number of nominees for N.W.T. cut from 300 in 2024 to 150 in 2025 Businesses and

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Yukon’s nominee allocation cut by half, territory delays application process

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 13:13 — Last Updated: Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 14:04
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By Gabrielle Plonka Allocation in 2024 was 430 people; this year, it’s 215 The Yukon’s allocation of nominees under the

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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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