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Arctic Canada: Yukon government back in black with $4M surplus budget

CBC News
Posted: Friday, March 6, 2020 at 14:18
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The Yukon government is expecting to be back in the black this year, with its first projected surplus budget in

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) RCI 

Northwestern Canadian territory sending 4 people to Australia to aid with devastating wildfires

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at 12:04
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Four people from the Northwest Territories are being deployed to Australia this week to help out efforts to contain its

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Canada General News Society Society (Canada) 

Growing numbers in need of emergency shelter days after highrise fire in Northern Canada

Kirsten Murphy, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, March 19, 2019 at 15:57
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The mayor of Hay River, Northwest Territories, says the number of people looking for emergency shelter after being displaced by

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Canada General News Politics Politics (Canada) 

Canadian Arctic: two arrests in connection with grocery store fire in Iqaluit, Nunavut

CBC News
Posted: Friday, November 9, 2018 at 13:24
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Two youths have been arrested with arson charges pending in connection with a fire that destroyed the warehouse of Iqaluit,

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Business Business (Canada) Canada General News 

Ottawa business races to fill orders after grocery store fire in Iqaluit, Arctic Canada

Matthew Kupfer, CBC News
Posted: Friday, November 9, 2018 at 10:19
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An Ottawa company that ships goods to Nunavut, in Canada’s east-Arctic, says orders have come pouring in as word of

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Canada General News Society Society (Canada) 

Canadian east-Arctic: Iqaluit store fire forces residents from their homes

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, November 8, 2018 at 11:02 — Last Updated: Thursday, November 8, 2018 at 15:57
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An early-morning fire at the Northmart store in Iqaluit has forced the evacuation of nearby homes as crews work to

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Environment Environment (Sweden) General News Sweden 

Heatwave sparks fears of wildfires in large parts of Sweden

Radio Sweden
Posted: Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at 15:59
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It’s only mid-May but the mini heatwave has left large areas of Sweden bone-dry, leading to firefighters issuing a ban on public fires

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General News Society Society (USA) USA 

Alaska’s firefighters are ready for wildfire season

Casey Grove, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at 10:28 — Last Updated: Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at 10:58
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It’s the start of wildland fire season in Alaska, and to make sure they’re ready for it, firefighters have been

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Environment Environment (Sweden) General Sweden 

Swedish eco-park rises from the flames

Radio Sweden
Posted: Thursday, September 22, 2016 at 13:02
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The devastating forest fire of 2014 burnt 13,000 hectares of forest to the ground, people were evacuated and houses destroyed – and

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Fog drifts over open water on the Knik River near the Glenn Highway bridge on Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2015. (Marc Lester / ADN)
Environment Environment (USA) General USA 

Will Alaska’s weird winter be followed by equally strange summer?

Yereth Rosen, Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Monday, March 23, 2015 at 20:31 — Last Updated: Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at 18:35
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After an odd Alaska winter of record-warm temperatures and pouring rain instead of snow, will summer be weird as well? While scientists

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Environment Environment (Sweden) General Sweden 

Swedish Biologists: “Turn forest fire area into nature reserve”

Radio Sweden
Posted: Monday, September 8, 2014 at 21:15 — Last Updated: Tuesday, September 9, 2014 at 21:34
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After Sweden’s worst forest fire in modern times, a group of Sweden’s leading biologists and ecologists say something positive could

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