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Summit tackles environmental protection in Canada’s Hudson Bay region

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, December 1, 2022 at 16:05 — Last Updated: Thursday, December 1, 2022 at 16:30
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A summit on the unique situation of the Hudson Bay area in eastern Canada wrapped up on Thursday after three

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National Geographic expedition teaming up with Inuit to visit Nunavik on conservation mission

CBC News
Posted: Monday, August 15, 2022 at 13:13
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Ossie Michelin’s childhood dream of working with the National Geographic Society became a reality last month, when he was invited

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There’s a risk of people dying’ says Clyde River SAO as nursing shortage in Nunavut, Canada continues

Emma Tranter, The Canadian Press @emmtranter
Posted: Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at 15:05
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8 health centres run by nurses expected to temporarily shut their doors if staff aren’t found A nursing shortage is

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Seabirds & their vulnerability to a warming climate: Q&A with researcher Emily Choy

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, July 23, 2021 at 14:50 — Last Updated: Friday, July 23, 2021 at 15:44
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A study released this month found that as the climate changes in the North, some cold-adapted arctic birds are especially

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‘Sensitive clay’ behind massive northern Quebec landslide

Susan Bell, CBC News
Posted: Friday, May 28, 2021 at 13:23
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A landslide expert says a massive slide along the Great Whale River in northern Quebec was not caused by the

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April 22 landslide in northern Quebec second largest in 150 years, say experts

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, April 30, 2021 at 13:15
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Experts from the provincial government are expected in northern Quebec next week to survey the April 22 landslide that officials

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Landslides deemed “significant” but pose no danger to village in Arctic Quebec

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, April 26, 2021 at 15:25
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Two landslides near the village of Kuujjuaraapik in Arctic Quebec have been deemed “significant” by authorities but pose no immediate

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COVID-19: Arctic Canada’s family sails 12 hours amid ice to visit relatives

Beth Brown, CBC News
Posted: Monday, July 6, 2020 at 09:48
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A family from Nunavik sailed 12 hours amid ice in southeastern Hudson Bay last weekend to get to Nunavut. But officials

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Research mission aims to better understand climate change in Arctic Canada

Paul Withers, CBC News
Posted: Friday, July 5, 2019 at 15:38
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Scientists are loading a converted crab fishing boat in Dartmouth, N.S., in Atlantic Canada, with sophisticated instruments for a mission

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Scientists find hundreds of new toxins in blood of Canadian polar bears

Sara Frizzell, CBC News
Posted: Friday, December 7, 2018 at 11:06
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Hundreds of previously unknown contaminants were found in a new study of polar bear blood, published in a German chemical

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Beluga tour operators in Northern Canada decry new rules protecting marine mammals

Lynn Desjardins, Radio Canada International
Posted: Friday, July 20, 2018 at 15:30 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 09:28
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Tour operators in the northern town of Churchill, in the Canadian province of Manitoba, say new government rules to protect

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Canada General Science Science (Canada) 

Climate change may harm polar bear’s ability to hunt

Lynn Desjardins, Radio Canada International
Posted: Friday, April 14, 2017 at 12:05
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A new study shows polar bears travel crosswind when winds are light to hunt seals, but climate change means winds

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A male polar bear in the Beaufort Sea in 2005. (Steven C. Amstrup/USGS/AP)
Canada Environment Environment (Canada) General 

Beaufort Sea polar bears are spending more time ashore

Yereth Rosen, Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Monday, June 13, 2016 at 19:30
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As Arctic sea ice dwindles, polar bears are spending more time on land. Now a long-term study tracks the dramatic

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) General 

Manitoba wants protection for Hudson Bay belugas

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Monday, January 11, 2016 at 14:16 — Last Updated: Monday, March 19, 2018 at 11:33
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Canada’s western province of Manitoba wants the federal government to preserve vital habitat for the world’s largest population of beluga

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