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Arctic Canadian community plans $100 tax per passenger for cruise ships this season

Jane George, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, June 22, 2022 at 09:49
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So far, there have been ‘no quibbles,’ with the requested payment, says economic development officer When a giant cruise ship

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) Featured • Zone 3 News 

Part of Dempster highway closed due to blizzard, June snow showers hit the North

Amy Tucker, CBC
Posted: Thursday, June 9, 2022 at 12:35 — Last Updated: Thursday, June 9, 2022 at 12:42
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Fort McPherson, N.W.T., got a cool surprise Wednesday morning. Resident Mary Teya said just the other day the hamlet was

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Science Science (Canada) 

Arctic research station in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, reopens after pandemic closure

Jane George, CBC News
Posted: Friday, May 20, 2022 at 08:32
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Closure gave researchers extra time to fine-tune the facility COVID-19 pandemic restrictions kept the doors of the Canadian High Arctic

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Society Society (Canada) 

Arctic Canadian community celebrates muskox-themed festival

Jane George, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at 09:04
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Umingmak Frolics spring festival is back this year with snowmobile races, bingo, parade and more The 2,000 or so residents

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 1 General News RCI Society Society (Canada) 

Cambridge Bay’s 1st transition home for women set to open soon in Eastern Canadian Arctic

Amy Tucker, CBC
Posted: Wednesday, April 13, 2022 at 17:40
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The Kitikmeot Friendship Society announced its latest pilot project — a transitional home for women in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut. It’s

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* Featured * Business Business (Canada) Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General News RCI 

“It’s a scary situation we’re living in today” – Arctic Tourism & the Pandemic Podcast: Ep 2

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at 15:29 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 13:28
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Prior to the pandemic, Arctic regions and chambers of commerce around the world had increasingly touted tourism as a key

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Canada General Society Society (Canada) 

How a group of grandmothers is reconnecting youth with Inuit culture in Arctic Canada

Kate Kyle, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at 08:00
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Bessie Pihoak Omilgoetok’s worn fingers delicately tease pieces of white Arctic cotton before placing them in her qulliq — an

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Mother from Arctic Canada wants investigation after medical travel debacle

Kate Kyle, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, October 24, 2019 at 10:08
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A mother from Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, in Arctic Canada, says she was recently forced to choose between attending a medical

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Business Business (Canada) Canada General 

Hybrid-powered electric cruise ship navigates Northwest Passage

Kate Kyle, CBC News
Posted: Friday, September 20, 2019 at 15:20 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 10:30
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A Norwegian company says it has navigated the first hybrid-powered cruise ship through the Northwest Passage using a combination of

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Canada General Society Society (Canada) 

Camp in Nunavut, Arctic Canada helping teens make new connections and gain new skills

Kate Kyle, CBC News
Posted: Monday, August 5, 2019 at 15:42 — Last Updated: Monday, August 5, 2019 at 15:49
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A summer camp aimed at helping young people, including some considered at-risk, in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, is helping them make

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Canada General Science Science (Canada) 

Research project seeks to understand climate change impacts in North American Arctic

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at 09:09 — Last Updated: Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at 09:13
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A group of Canadian and U.S. scientists backed by a NASA aircraft packed with sophisticated remote sensing equipment have converged

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Canada General Science Science (Canada) 

Japan scopes out future Arctic research in Cambridge Bay, Northern Canada

Kate Kyle, CBC News
Posted: Monday, July 8, 2019 at 11:41 — Last Updated: Friday, July 12, 2019 at 11:50
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A Japanese research institute is seeking to deepen its collaboration with Canadian scientists and Inuit to further research in the

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Business Business (Canada) Canada General News 

Barge season in Canada’s Northwest Territories to get ‘early start’

Hilary Bird, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, May 9, 2019 at 16:30 — Last Updated: Thursday, May 9, 2019 at 16:32
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An official with the Northwest Territories’ Marine Transportation Services (MTS) says they will be getting an “early start” to this

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Canada Culture Culture (Canada) General News 

Exhibit in Arctic Canada to showcase evolution of parkas

Karen McColl, CBC News
Posted: Monday, January 7, 2019 at 15:24 — Last Updated: Monday, January 7, 2019 at 15:27
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Mary Avalak deftly threads a needle with caribou sinew and makes a couple of stitches in a caribou-skin parka. Picking

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Canada General News Science Science (Canada) 

Satellite imagery illuminates ice conditions around communities in Canada’s east-Arctic

CBC News
Posted: Monday, December 10, 2018 at 16:32
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Inuit in Cambridge Bay, Kugluktuk and Gjoa Haven, in the territory of Nunavut, are getting a clearer picture of sea-ice

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