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

Here’s who is running to be the next N.W.T. MP

Sarah Krymalowski, CBC News @sarkrymalowski
Posted: Monday, March 24, 2025 at 13:48
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Four candidates so far in the running for April 28 election It’s official. Canadians will be going to the polls

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General News Politics Politics (Canada) 

Here’s who is running to be Yukon’s next MP

CBC News
Posted: Monday, March 24, 2025 at 11:40
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Five candidates are in the running so far It’s official. Canadians will be heading to the polls on April 28,

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

Here are the federal candidates (so far) for Nunavut

CBC News
Posted: Monday, March 24, 2025 at 09:01
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NDP and Green are the only parties to announce candidates for the upcoming federal election It’s official. Canadians will head

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* Featured * Denmark/Greenland Featured • Zone 3 General News Politics Politics (Denmark/Greenland) 

Greenlanders vote in election dominated by Trump’s control pledge

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 12:55
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By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen and Tom Little Greenland residents voted on Tuesday in an election brought into the international spotlight by

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* Featured * Denmark/Greenland Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Denmark/Greenland) 

Standing Firm – US takeover bid fuels Greenland’s independence movement

The Canadian Press
Posted: Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 11:18 — Last Updated: Monday, March 10, 2025 at 15:02
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As Greenland draws international attention amidst a takeover push from US President Donald Trump, the independence movement is growing among

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* Featured * Denmark/Greenland Featured • Zone 2 General Politics Politics (Denmark/Greenland) 

US interest boosts Greenland’s independence bid in talks with Denmark, party says

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Friday, February 7, 2025 at 16:01
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By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen Renewed U.S. interest has given a boost to Greenland’s independence movement and strengthened its position in future

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* Featured * * Newsroom Picks * Denmark/Greenland Featured • Zone 2 General Newsroom Picks • zone 2 Politics Politics (Denmark/Greenland) 

Greenland calls March 11 elections as Arctic island fields US interest

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 16:21
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By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen Greenland’s prime minister announced on Tuesday that the semi-autonomous Danish territory will hold a general election on March

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* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General Iceland Politics Politics (Iceland) 

Blog—‘Meet Me in the Middle’: Iceland’s Next Government Coalesces

Marc Lanteigne
Posted: Monday, December 9, 2024 at 15:51 — Last Updated: Monday, December 9, 2024 at 15:53
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After close to seven years of an unusual left-right coalition governing Iceland, voters on 30 November decided on an extensive

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Some parts of Alaska's coastline have never been surveyed. (iStock)
* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (USA) USA 

Alaska elections officials hope to avoid rural voting problems, as seen in primary

Casey Grove, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Tuesday, November 5, 2024 at 16:19
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For some rural and predominantly Native Alaska communities, there hasn’t always been a guarantee that polling places will be open

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* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 Finland General Politics Politics (Finland) 

Rerun Sámi election in Finland prompts 22 complaints

Yle News
Posted: Monday, July 22, 2024 at 11:19
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The courts had ordered elections to be re-run with 65 excluded voters returned to the electoral register. There have been

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* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 Finland General Politics Politics (Finland) 

“Sámi Parliament election in Finland: 2 candidates by court ruling

The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 10:26
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By Hannah Thule The court ordered repeat election of the 2023 Sámi Parliament has started. Five out of the 36

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Canada Politics Politics (Canada) 

MLAs make their pitches to be N.W.T.’s next premier

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, November 30, 2023 at 11:18
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Starting at 9 a.m. on Thursday, MLAs vying for the territory’s top job will each deliver a 20-minute speech. N.W.T.

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Joachim Bonnetrouge re-elected chief of Deh Gah Got’ie First Nation in Northern Canada

Anna Desmarais, CBC News
Posted: Friday, November 22, 2019 at 11:43
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Joachim Bonnetrouge is back in the chief’s chair for the Deh Gah Got’ie First Nation after a tight election campaign

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Kenny Bell is Iqaluit’s new mayor as municipal elections held across Canada’s Nunavut territory

Beth Brown, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, October 29, 2019 at 10:07 — Last Updated: Tuesday, October 29, 2019 at 12:26
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Mayors and councillors were elected across Nunavut on the same day for the first time on Monday, as communities went

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

New premier of Canada’s Northwest Territories will face big demands for change

John Last, CBC North
Posted: Friday, October 25, 2019 at 14:33 — Last Updated: Friday, October 25, 2019 at 15:24
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At the outset of Thursday’s vote, onlookers could be forgiven for assuming Jackson Lafferty had the advantage in the race

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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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