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Bird that breeds in Tasmania found ‘a long way from home,’ in Canadian Arctic

CBC News
Posted: Friday, November 29, 2024 at 08:39
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Strange birds have been spotted along the coast of the Arctic Ocean this month, including in Paulatuk, N.W.T., and in

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Mining companies call on gov’ts to invest in N.W.T.’s ailing mineral sector

Sarah Krymalowski, CBC News @sarkrymalowski
Posted: Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 09:16
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‘We’ve got a multi-billion dollar industry that’s now at risk,’ says former chamber of mines director At this year’s Yellowknife

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Water levels starting to rise in some parts of N.W.T., but still very low

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 11:04 — Last Updated: Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 11:13
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Likely to take a few years for water levels to be back to normal, hydrologist says Water levels are still

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Gwich’in green energy company focus of lawsuit filed in N.W.T. Supreme Court

Richard Gleeson, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 09:16
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Nihtat Gwich’in say company was created and operated without any oversight from board members Leaders of the Nihtat Gwich’in Council

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Young people and seniors alike confused by language of N.W.T.’s draft climate plan

Liny Lamberink, CBC News @linylamberink
Posted: Monday, November 25, 2024 at 11:05
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Ecology North submitting feedback to territory as part of its consultation process Young people and seniors shared similar concerns about

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Funding model for larger N.W.T. communities, may still fall short, say some

Natalie Pressman, CBC News @natpressman
Posted: Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 10:05
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Government says funding change next spring will mean more equitable treatment for communities Larger communities in the N.W.T. will soon

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Tłegǫ́hłı̨ Got’įnę in Norman Wells, N.W.T. nears self-government

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 14:13
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The community, territory and Canada have initialed a draft final agreement The organization representing the Sahtu Dene and Métis in

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N.W.T. government creates on-the-land camp as shelters hit capacity

CBC News
Posted: Monday, November 18, 2024 at 16:00
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Camp located on the Ingraham Trail, can accommodate 20-30 people With Yellowknife’s shelters operating beyond capacity, the N.W.T. government has

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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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Cost, lack of hotel space mean N.W.T. isn’t ready to host the Arctic Winter Games yet

CBC News
Posted: Friday, November 8, 2024 at 11:33
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The mayor of Yellowknife says the city wouldn’t be able to host the Arctic Winter Games right now, with its staff still

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Power corporation relying less on diesel in the N.W.T.’s North Slave this year

Liny Lamberink, CBC News @linylamberink
Posted: Friday, November 8, 2024 at 09:38
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N.W.T. gov’t looking to update a hydrological study to better prepare for future The Northwest Territories Power Corporation says people

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Repairs to N.W.T.’s Deh Cho Bridge begin next week

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, November 7, 2024 at 17:08
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Overnight closure expected next week as workers replace broken cable The Deh Cho Bridge on Highway 3 will close for

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N.W.T. residents brace for possible power rate hike

Luke Caroll, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, November 5, 2024 at 10:18
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Northwest Territories Power Corporation applied for rate increase of nearly 18 per cent, across territory Residents across the Northwest Territories

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N.W.T.’s newest charging station boosts confidence for some EV owners on long drives

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, November 5, 2024 at 09:12
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By Carla Ulrich Territory aims to see EV-charging corridor stretch from Yellowknife to the Alberta border The N.W.T.’s goal of

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N.W.T.’s 2024 wildfire season was ‘highly active,’ with 1.7M hectares of land burned

Liny Lamberink, CBC News @linylamberink
Posted: Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 11:13
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Continuing drought conditions a ‘defining feature of our fire season,’ official says The N.W.T.’s 2024 wildfire season may not have

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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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