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As grizzlies and hybrid bears push north, N.W.T. harvesters look to protect caribou

CBC News
Posted: Friday, March 29, 2024 at 09:52
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Hunters and researchers say they’re seeing more and more grizzly bears and hybrid bears push north into Victoria Island and

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) General News 

Landslides on island in Arctic Canada up 6,000% since 1984, study finds

Avery Zingel, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, April 3, 2019 at 16:02
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Landslides caused by thawing permafrost on a Canadian Arctic island have increased by over 60 times since 1984, according to

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Last year the Erysipelas bacteria killed more than 100 muskox on Banks Island in the Arctic Ocean. (Peter Klaunzer/Associated Press)
Blog Canada Environment Environment (Canada) 

FEATURE INTERVIEW: Inuit community worried about muskox deaths in Canadian Arctic

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, September 13, 2013 at 11:24
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Several muskox were recently found dead on Banks Island in the Arctic region of Canada’s Northwest Territories. But some are

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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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