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N.W.T. communities learning to adapt as heat waves become more common

Sarah Krymalowski, CBC News @sarkrymalowski
Posted: Monday, August 26, 2024 at 13:58
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One mayor says he brought an electric fan with him out on the land for the first time This summer,

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Why starlink is being called a ‘game-changer- in many N.W.T. communities

Luke Caroll, CBC News
Posted: Monday, May 6, 2024 at 09:30
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When Andrea Keogak was asked how many people in her community of Sachs Harbour, N.W.T., use Starlink, she guessed it

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Warming climate poses challenge to Arctic animals — and those who hunt them

Liny Lamberink, CBC News @linylamberink
Posted: Wednesday, November 30, 2022 at 11:10
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When David Kuptana looked out the window of his home in Ulukhaktok, N.W.T., and across the Beaufort Sea last Friday,

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33 new Inuvialuit murals to be displayed in communities across Canada’s Northwest Territories

Clara Pasieka · CBC News
Posted: Monday, December 20, 2021 at 13:23
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Six N.W.T. communities are about to get more colourful. Thirty-three murals have been commissioned by the Inuvialuit Regional Corporation (IRC)

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Blog – To stop coronavirus, Arctic communities took matters into their own hands. Can it last?

Mia Bennett
Posted: Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at 17:09
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Across the Arctic each summer, thousands of tourists and scientists descend upon the region’s villages, research stations, and glaciers. This

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5 lessons Nunavut can learn from the COVID-19 outbreak in Arctic Quebec

John Last, CBC North
Posted: Monday, May 4, 2020 at 10:26 — Last Updated: Monday, May 4, 2020 at 10:29
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On Thursday, residents of Nunavut received the news they had been dreading: the first confirmed case of COVID-19 was identified,

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Alaska’s largest rural airline, Ravn, files plan to liquidate as bankruptcy proceeds

Casey Grove, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Wednesday, April 29, 2020 at 18:43
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Ravn Air Group has proposed a plan in bankruptcy court to sell all of its assets, including airplanes, to go

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Alaska’s largest rural airline RavnAir could be forced to shut down for good, court docs say

Nathaniel Herz, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Monday, April 13, 2020 at 15:53
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Alaska’s largest rural airline is $90 million in debt and could be forced to sell its assets and shut down

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Arctic Canada: here’s why Nunavut will name a small community with a COVID-19 case

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, April 8, 2020 at 17:49
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Nunavut’s chief public health officer says officials in the territory will be identifying a specific community if someone there is

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Canada plans to support ban on heavy fuel oil in Arctic shipping

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Thursday, February 13, 2020 at 17:59 — Last Updated: Wednesday, March 4, 2020 at 11:11
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Canada will support a ban on the use of heavy fuel oil by ships plying Arctic waters at the upcoming

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Arctic Canada: Nunavut government asks to lower caribou hunt, which could impact local communities

Beth Brown, CBC News
Posted: Monday, January 13, 2020 at 17:24 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 13:08
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The Government of Nunavut is asking to lower the annual harvest limits of two declining caribou herds in western Nunavut,

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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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