Air route links Norway, Sweden and Finland in Arctic
TROMSØ: With economic support from the regions, Arctic Airlink will be the first east-west route linking Norway, Sweden and Finland
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Mine training program in Canada’s Northwest Territories accepted unqualified students
A course with a price tag of over half a million dollars of federal money began with participants the Mine
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Benefits of mine training program in Canada’s N.W.T. questioned
Three participants remain in in half-million dollar drilling training program in Hay River in Canada’s Northwest Territories Some members of
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New strategy to increase Inuit workforce in Quebec mines
Mining has become an increasing important part of the economy in Nunavik, the Inuit self-governing region of northern Quebec. But
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Average weekly earnings up in Nunavut, Northwest Territories
Employment was up in Canada’s eastern Arctic territory of Nunavut and the neighbouring Northwest Territories in December 2013, according to
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With population shrinking, Canada’s N.W.T. seeks recruits
The Northwest Territories (N.W.T.) is one of the few places in Canada that saw its population shrink last year. Now
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Some Alaska industries increasingly staff out-of-state workers, report
It’s something that never fails to rile Alaskans — valuable in-state jobs going to Outsiders. More of those jobs are
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Nunavut should turn growth into prosperity according to economic outlook
According to the executive director of the Nunavut Economic Forum, the territory is attempting to turn growth into prosperity. The
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Gotland, Sweden divided over limestone quarry
In northern Gotland, Sweden the county administration board decided to suspend plans for a new limestone quarry in the unique and
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Finland: 5 reasons the economy is bogged down
Past recessions have come and gone, so why does it seem that the Finnish economy is now bouncing back so
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Poverty, inequality rising in Canada’s eastern Arctic
If you live in the community of Resolute Bay in Canada’s eastern Arctic territory of Nunavut, it’s likely you have
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Finland lags in the Arctic, says Labour Minister
Finland’s Labour Minister Lauri Ihalainen told Yle on Saturday that Finland has lagged behind other northern nations in exploiting Arctic
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Volvo move is “deathblow” to Sweden’s North says union
Volvo Group announced Wednesday that it will be moving cab trim operations from a factory in the city of Umeå,
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If the Arctic booms, will Alaska’s workforce be ready?
As some of the world’s polar nations race to develop the melting Arctic, Alaska isn’t doing enough to prepare for
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Nunavut, Canada workers earn less than people in other territories
Workers in Canada’s eastern Arctic territory of Nunavut are earning a bit less than their counterparts in the other two
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