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House prices fall across Finland — except in Arctic city of Rovaniemi

Yle News
Posted: Friday, January 31, 2025 at 13:55
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Rovaniemi’s record tourism season is evident in the town’s property market. Real estate prices rose last year in only one

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* Featured * Canada Featured • Zone 2 General Society Society (Canada) 

Lack of housing for builders delays construction of new daycare in Sanirajak, Nunavut

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 10:03
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By Samuel Wat  Sanirajak’s previous daycare facility shut down more than 20 years ago Roger Beaudry, chief economic development officer

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* Featured * Featured • Zone 2 Finland General Society Society (Finland) 

“We are very happy”: Lapland property market draws foreign buyers

Yle News
Posted: Monday, November 25, 2024 at 10:45
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Foreign homebuyers are turning their attention to Finnish Lapland, including Italian couple Francesca Callegari and Manuel Crepaz. Lapland is drawing

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* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 News 

Fort Good Hope company has a plan for made-in-the-N.W.T. homes

Sarah Krymalowski, CBC News @sarkrymalowski
Posted: Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 09:59
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‘All that we are doing, the money will stay in the community. The economy will grow,’ Arthur Tobac said In

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

N.W.T. MLAs won’t support capital plan without more money for housing and health care

Natalie Pressman, CBC News @natpressman
Posted: Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 09:37
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MLAs worried about fragile health-care system, lack of resources for housing Regular MLAs say they won’t support the N.W.T. capital

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

N.W.T. MLAs say capital budget doesn’t reflect housing priorities, again

Natalie Pressman, CBC News @natpressman
Posted: Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 13:58
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3 per cent of proposed $339M capital budget allocated to housing for the next fiscal year It’s a familiar tune

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

N.W.T. leaders present unified front in meetings with federal government

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 11:22
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By Francis Tessier-Burns  Infrastructure, transportation, housing all on the agenda for N.W.T. Council of Leaders A handful of N.W.T. leaders

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Yellowknife looks to change zoning bylaw to promote more housing development

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at 13:46
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Jocelyn Shepel The City of Yellowknife is looking to change its zoning bylaw to try to increase the local housing

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Alaska senators seek 5-year Buy America waiver for Indigenous communities

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Friday, June 7, 2024 at 14:52
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Alaska’s two senators are advocating for a five-year exemption for Indigenous communities from legislation that requires prioritizing American-made products in

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

N.W.T.’s 2024 operating budget gets mixed reviews from MLAs, advocates

Sarah Krymalowski, CBC News @sarkrymalowski
Posted: Monday, May 27, 2024 at 11:05
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Some MLAs criticize lack of housing spending in proposed budget tabled on Friday There were mixed reactions to the newly-proposed N.W.T.

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

N.W.T. leaders fear wildfires, low water will further delay needed housing units

Natalie Pressman, CBC News @natpressman
Posted: Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 09:13
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Duplexes had been scheduled to arrive in 5 communities in March, now expected this summer Seniors in five N.W.T. communities expecting

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

City of Yellowknife, feds announce $8.4M to spur new housing development

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at 08:58
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By Robert Holden · CBC News  Funding aimed at helping city cut housing red tape The City of Yellowknife has announced a

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54 housing units announced for 8 N.W.T. communities

CBC News
Posted: Monday, January 22, 2024 at 09:01
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By Mah Noor Mubarik · CBC News Federal government contributing $19M, community governments chipping in $7M Federal and community government representatives announced

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* Featured * Canada Featured • Zone 3 News Society Society (Canada) 

Would-be homeowner faces long odds in Yellowknife

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, November 16, 2023 at 16:24
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“I’m surprised there’s not a mass exodus, honestly,” says Caleb Patrick. Sunken ceilings, loose electrical wires, and broken windows are

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

Prime Minister announces $20.8M for 50-unit housing complex in Yellowknife

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, October 12, 2023 at 14:51
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‘It’s so needed in our city and in our territory,’ said Yellowknife Mayor Rebecca Alty Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was

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