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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Northwestern Canada: Yukon gov pressed for details on expropriations for highway upgrades

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, November 14, 2019 at 12:02
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The Yukon Party is pressing the government for details on any planned expropriation of property to make way for Alaska

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Design of Alaska Highway upgrades in Whitehorse, Northern Canada displayed

Steve Silva, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, November 14, 2019 at 11:52
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Whitehorse, northwestern Canada residents saw Tuesday evening the nearly finished design of upgrades to a section of the Alaska Highway

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Canadian gov to fund runway upgrades for Inuvik, Northwest Territories airport

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, September 5, 2019 at 14:51
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Two months after announcing $22 million to protect permafrost underneath Inuvik’s airport, the federal government has returned to the Northwest

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Business Business (USA) General News USA 

Alaska’s largest airport expects more passengers this summer

Abbey Collins, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at 16:19
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Airport managers in Anchorage, Alaska are expecting more passengers this summer. Passenger capacity on planes flying to the Ted Stevens

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Business Business (Sweden) General News Sweden 

Flights at Stockholm airport disrupted after Boeing jets grounded

Radio Sweden
Posted: Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at 10:52
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Stockholm’s Arlanda airport is experiencing disruption with an estimated 20 departures affected by the ban on Boeing 737 Max jets

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Business Business (Norway) General News Norway 

EU Boeing aircraft ban affects Norwegian Airlines flights in Helsinki

Yle News
Posted: Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at 10:19
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Norwegian Airlines has announced the cancellation of four flights from Helsinki to Stockholm and one flight to Helsinki to Oulu

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Business Business (Finland) Finland General News 

Finland’s air traffic controllers get new contract to end long-standing dispute

Yle News
Posted: Thursday, February 28, 2019 at 14:03
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The long-running contract dispute between the Finnish Air Traffic Controllers Association (SLJY) and the Service Sector Employers’ group Palta is

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Canada General News Politics Politics (Canada) 

Travellers complain about wait times at Yellowknife airport, in Northern Canada

Hilary Bird, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, February 21, 2019 at 10:38 — Last Updated: Thursday, February 21, 2019 at 10:47
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Complaints about long security wait times at the newly renovated Yellowknife Airport made their way to the Northwest Territories legislature

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Canada General News Politics Politics (Canada) 

Canada’s Nunavut territory projects small deficit in $2.2B budget

Sara Frizzell, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, February 21, 2019 at 10:12 — Last Updated: Thursday, February 21, 2019 at 10:14
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As Nunavut (east-Arctic Canada) heads towards its 20th birthday, the territory’s budget is putting a lot of small chunks of

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Business Business (Finland) Finland General News 

Air traffic controllers’ lockout set for ski holidays in eastern, northern Finland

Yle News
Posted: Wednesday, February 20, 2019 at 16:03
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Air traffic controllers have announced their intention to embark on a one-week workers’ lockout from 9.00am 4 March until 9.00am on

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) General News 

Transport Canada pledges funding for permafrost research

Philippe Morin, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at 16:43
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Scientists working in Canada’s North are getting more funds to study thawing permafrost and its effects, especially when it comes

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Business Business (Norway) General News Norway 

Norway’s Tromso airport still the busiest in northern Scandinavia, stats show

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, January 17, 2019 at 16:04
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Scandinavian aviation authorities report a year-on-year increase in passengers at most northern airports in 2018. Tromsø airport posts a solid

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General Geopolitics (Norway) News Norway Society 

GPS jamming jeopardizing public safety in Arctic Norway

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, January 10, 2019 at 10:23 — Last Updated: Thursday, January 10, 2019 at 10:24
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Both police and rescue services in Northern Norway are deeply worried as GPS signals are interrupted. Public safety and life

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Canada General News Politics Politics (Canada) 

Canadian government pledges $400 million for northern transport

Elise von Scheel, CBC News
Posted: Monday, November 19, 2018 at 16:47 — Last Updated: Monday, November 19, 2018 at 16:50
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The federal government is set to announce funding to help improve the remote roads, airports and bridges of Canada’s North.

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Finland General Geopolitics (Finland) News Politics 

Finland summons Russian ambassador over GPS jamming

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, November 19, 2018 at 10:39
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Russian Ambassador to Helsinki, Pavel Kuznetsov, was set to meet in Finland’s Foreign Ministry on Monday. Norway and Finland have

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