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Sisters among missing boaters found in partially submerged vessel in Alaska: family

The Associated Press
Posted: Thursday, June 1, 2023 at 11:07
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By Becky Bohrer and Stefanie Dazio · The Associated Press  9-meter aluminum charter vessel was last seen near Sitka and later found near

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Canada General Society Society (Canada) 

Boating deaths, injuries in Canada’s Northwest Territories an ‘urgent public health issue,’ researcher says

Priscilla Hwang, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at 10:37 — Last Updated: Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at 15:23
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A researcher whose recent work centred on boating safety in N.W.T.’s Fort Simpson, Deline and Inuvik (Canadian central Arctic), says

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Environment Environment (Finland) Finland General 

Finland’s Saimaa lake region navigates towards UNESCO status

Yle News
Posted: Friday, July 29, 2016 at 14:38
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Authorities in Finland’s largest inland lake network believe that obtaining Geopark status, in recognition of the area’s international geographical significance,

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Inuvik's Midnight Sun Complex in Canada's Northwest Territories. CBC's Cross Country Checkup call-in show visited Inuvik earlier this month to ask the question: "Is Canada making the right moves in developing the north?" (Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic)
Canada General Society Society (Canada) 

Why water safety programs aren’t working in the Arctic

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, May 13, 2016 at 19:57 — Last Updated: Monday, March 19, 2018 at 11:24
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Across the country, Canadians are saying good-bye to winter and looking ahead to warm-weather activities including boating and swimming. It’s

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The waterline is unusually far out at one of Kemi’s most popular swimming spots.(Riikka Rautiainen / Yle)
Environment Environment (Finland) Finland 

Finland’s northern waters receding

Yle News
Posted: Friday, June 13, 2014 at 10:15
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The water level along the northern Finnish coastline of the Gulf of Bothnia is expected to be exceptional low this

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Boats docked in Helsinki, Finland. (Paal Aarsaether / Lehtikuva / AFP)
Business Finland 

Finland’s declining boat sales reflect economic uncertainty

Yle News
Posted: Monday, August 5, 2013 at 14:09
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Sales of boats in Finland have fallen by a fifth compared with the same time last year. The ongoing economic

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The pleasure craft harbour at Skagway, Alaska, where many Yukoners moor their boats. Photo courtesy of Erin Deacon, CBC.ca)
Society Society (USA) USA 

Boat rules eased for Yukoners docking in Alaska

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, June 20, 2013 at 09:31
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Yukon boat owners who dock their boats in Alaska are relieved the American government has backed off enforcement of a

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The pleasure craft harbour at Skagway, Alaska, where many Yukoners moor their boats. Photo courtesy of Erin Deacon, CBC.ca)
Canada Society Society (Canada) 

Skagway, Alaska seeks advice on customs rules affecting Yukon boaters

CBC News
Posted: Friday, June 14, 2013 at 09:02
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The mayor of Skagway, Alaska, says the municipality is seeking legal opinions on new boating regulations that affect Canadians. U.S.

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The pleasure craft harbour at Skagway, Alaska, where many Yukoners moor their boats. Photo courtesy of Erin Deacon, CBC.ca)
Canada Society Society (Canada) 

Yukon boaters irked by new Alaska customs rules

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at 09:12
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A new director of customs in Skagway, Alaska, is creating confusion for Yukon, Canada boat owners with new registration and

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Feature

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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