Feds extend restrictions on Arctic offshore drilling
A federal suspension of Arctic oil and gas work was set to lift in 2023, but the government of Canada
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Beaufort Delta
Fewer wildfires than average in 2021 in Canada’s Northwest Territories, likely because of high water levels
There were 139 wildfires this season, mostly in the drier Beaufort Delta region The Northwest Territories has seen a slower
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Arctic Canada: Beaufort Delta region gets creative with activities amid restrictions on gatherings
Organizations and communities across the Beaufort Delta region of the Northwest Territories are finding new ways to stay connected, amid
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Water levels unusually low across Beaufort Delta region, in northwestern Canada
Water levels have been noticeably low across the Beaufort Delta region, in northwestern Canada, this summer. “It’s the lowest I’ve
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Canadian government announces $3.5M to reduce diesel consumption in the Arctic
The government of Canada has announced $3.5 million in funding to help two Nihtat Corporation projects cut diesel costs and
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How a northern Canadian town went from 1 doctor to 11, in just 6 years
Across the country, a national doctor shortage has made headlines for years, especially in rural areas. But there’s at least
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