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New diamond and gold deposit found in Arctic Canada

Hannah Paulson, CBC
Posted: Friday, November 27, 2020 at 15:01 — Last Updated: Friday, November 27, 2020 at 15:19
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A unique diamond and gold deposit has been located near the Arctic coast, about 155 kilometres southeast of Kugluktuk in Nunavut.

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Canada RCI Society Society (Canada) 

Arctic Canada: Nunavut government asks to lower caribou hunt, which could impact local communities

Beth Brown, CBC News
Posted: Monday, January 13, 2020 at 17:24 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 13:08
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The Government of Nunavut is asking to lower the annual harvest limits of two declining caribou herds in western Nunavut,

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Canada General News Politics Politics (Canada) 

Police to meet hamlet officials after eased liquor rules spawn protest in Arctic Canadian community

CBC News
Posted: Friday, July 26, 2019 at 12:38 — Last Updated: Friday, July 26, 2019 at 12:46
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Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) in Nunavut, Arctic Canada say they are planning to meet with Kugluktuk’s mayor and senior

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Nunavut educator Edna Agnes Ekhivalak Elias among appointments to Order of Canada

Peter Zimonjic, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, June 27, 2019 at 15:57 — Last Updated: Thursday, June 27, 2019 at 16:03
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Gov. Gen. Julie Payette has announced the names of 83 new appointments to the Order of Canada, including actor Donald

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) General News 

Town in Canadian central Arctic to get hybrid solar-diesel power plant

Jackie McKay, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, May 23, 2019 at 15:30 — Last Updated: Monday, May 27, 2019 at 14:41
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Kugluktuk, in Canada’s central Arctic, will benefit from a portion of more than $27.8 million in new energy and water

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Business Business (Canada) Canada General News 

Barge season in Canada’s Northwest Territories to get ‘early start’

Hilary Bird, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, May 9, 2019 at 16:30 — Last Updated: Thursday, May 9, 2019 at 16:32
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An official with the Northwest Territories’ Marine Transportation Services (MTS) says they will be getting an “early start” to this

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Canada General News Society Society (Canada) 

Community in Arctic Canada finding new ways to produce food

Jackie McKay, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at 14:26 — Last Updated: Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at 14:30
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Kugluktuk, Nunavut, in Canada’s central Arctic, is finding new ways to provide the community with fresh produce. In April the

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Canada General News Society Society (Canada) 

How a community in Northern Canada is adapting to the end of alcohol restrictions

Marc Winkler, CBC News
Posted: Monday, February 18, 2019 at 15:53 — Last Updated: Monday, February 18, 2019 at 15:56
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Bob Appatok spends his days and nights on the roads of Kugluktuk, Nunavut, in Canada’s eastern Arctic, chasing down stray

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Canada General News Society Society (Canada) 

Meet the Canadian Inuit community dedicated to ‘buy nothing’

Priscilla Hwang, CBC News
Posted: Monday, December 24, 2018 at 11:53 — Last Updated: Friday, December 28, 2018 at 15:53
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It’s the season to buy, buy, buy — but one woman in a small Nunavut community, in the Canadian Arctic,

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Canada General News Science Science (Canada) 

Satellite imagery illuminates ice conditions around communities in Canada’s east-Arctic

CBC News
Posted: Monday, December 10, 2018 at 16:32
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Inuit in Cambridge Bay, Kugluktuk and Gjoa Haven, in the territory of Nunavut, are getting a clearer picture of sea-ice

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Canada General News Society Society (Canada) 

Somebody broke into an Arctic Canadian village’s power plant and shut off the electricity

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, August 16, 2018 at 16:13 — Last Updated: Thursday, August 16, 2018 at 16:16
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Canada’s federal police, the RCMP, are looking for whoever broke into a power plant in Kugluktuk, Nunavut, on Monday and

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) General News 

Canada invests $1.2 million to help solve mystery of dwindling char numbers in Arctic

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, May 11, 2018 at 15:33 — Last Updated: Friday, May 11, 2018 at 15:58
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Canada’s department of Fisheries and Oceans has announced it will give $1,261,890 over 5 years to help solve the mystery of

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The hamlet of Arviat, on the west coast of Hudson Bay, has banned alcohol for almost 40 years. Residents voted to uphold the ban again yesterday. (Vincent Desrosiers/CBC)
Canada Society Society (Canada) 

Booze restrictions to stay in three Nunavut hamlets

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at 15:51
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The residents of three hamlets in Canada’s eastern Arctic territory of Nunavut have voted to continue to restrict alcohol in

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Monday's sunset in Kugluktuk, Nunavut is shown. The town is seeing temperatures more than double the seasonal norms. ((Photo courtesy Ron Tologanak))
Canada Environment (Canada) 

Record heat wave bakes Canada’s North

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, August 14, 2013 at 09:56
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Historically high heat over the past week has led to broken temperature records in all three northern territories but residents

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Business Business (Canada) Canada 

Environmental review for Nunavut, Canada mining project

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, April 11, 2013 at 10:25
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MMG’s proposed Izok Corridor mining project near the community of Kugluktuk in Canada’s eastern Arctic territory of Nunavut, will undergo

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