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Residents in Churchill, northern Canada rejoice as rail service gets back on track

Cameron MacIntosh, CBC News
Posted: Friday, November 2, 2018 at 09:45
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Residents of Churchill have taken to the streets to celebrate after the federal government announced full passenger and freight rail

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) General News 

Archives – Dealing with problem polar bears in the Canadian Arctic

CBC Archives
Posted: Friday, October 19, 2018 at 16:23
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By the time the ice forms on Hudson Bay to take polar bears to the seal-rich feeding grounds to the

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Canada General News Society Society (Canada) 

Long-awaited repairs to begin on rail link to northern Canadian village

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at 11:15 — Last Updated: Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at 11:22
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Repairs on a vital rail link to northern Manitoba (north-central Canada) are set to begin immediately, the federal government said

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Art Art (Canada) Canada Culture General 

Canadian museum gets $15 million for Inuit Art Centre

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at 18:43
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The Canadian government  will contribute $15-million dollars towards the construction of an Inuit Art Centre at the Winnipeg Art Gallery (WAG)

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Business Business (Canada) Canada General 

Closure of Canada’s only deep-water Arctic port ‘shocking’

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Wednesday, July 27, 2016 at 18:08 — Last Updated: Monday, March 19, 2018 at 11:10
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The chorus of concern over the sudden closure of Canada’s only deep-water Arctic port continues to grow as politicians, trade

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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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Canada Politics (Canada) 

Arctic route path to Canada-Russia reconciliation?

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Thursday, December 31, 2015 at 14:47 — Last Updated: Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at 16:37
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Canada’s relations with Russia have been in a deep freeze over Russia’s annexation of Crimea and its support for pro-Russian

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Chief Arlen Dumas of the Mathias Colomb First Nation, (pictured above) told CBC News he does not accept the lodge owner's apology saying it " ...is not an apology for anything — it’s a list of excuses and defences." (CBC)
Canada Society Society (Canada) Special Features 

Lodge owner in northern Canada apologizes for racist slur in brochure

Lynn Desjardins, Radio Canada International
Posted: Thursday, May 29, 2014 at 15:34
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“Holy cow, how could I be so stupid,” said lodge owner Brent Fleck after his planning guide warning guests to

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In an effort to bring awareness to climate change, conservation group Polar Bears International has teamed up with Google Street View to capture the impact on polar bears in Churchill, Man. (Google Street View)
Canada Environment Environment (Canada) Special Features 

Google Street View maps polar bear country in Canada

Emily Chung, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, February 27, 2014 at 11:56
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You can now pay a virtual visit to wild polar bears on the tundra via Google Street View. The stunning

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Some of the land parcels in question (in blue) border Manitoba and Saskatchewan. (Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada)
Business Business (Canada) Canada Special Features 

Land dispute causes development ban in southern Nunavut, Canada

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, July 3, 2013 at 09:00
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The federal government has prohibited development on several parcels of Crown land in the southern region of Canada’s eastern Arctic

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Wide shot of the Centennial Flame with the Parliament building behind
The Parliament of Canada is the federal legislature of Canada, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and is composed of three parts: the Monarch, the Senate, and the House of Commons. Photo: La Presse canadienne / Adrian Wyld

Inuit push for land protection with focus on social economy

In Taloyoak, Nunavut, the northernmost hamlet on mainland Canada, Inuit are working to conserve their territory and set up a community-driven, land-based economy. Photo : Eilís Quinn

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