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EU reaffirms Greenland’s right to decide its future amid rising Arctic tensions

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 16:07
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The European Union threw its full support behind Greenland’s sovereignty at the European Parliament on Tuesday, with High Representative Kaja

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* Featured * Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Territorial premiers say internal trade talks should consider northern context

The Canadian Press
Posted: Monday, May 5, 2025 at 14:21
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By Ashley Joannou  Premiers say trade talks should consider modern treaties, need to support territorial economies The premiers of Canada’s

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* Featured * Environment Environment (Finland) Featured • Zone 2 Finland General 

Blizzard brings hazardous road conditions to North Finland

Yle News
Posted: Monday, May 5, 2025 at 13:23
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Authorities warned of hazardous driving conditions in the northeast and of train delays in eastern Finland. where a track fault

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 1 General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Analysis: Will Carney win bring new investment, security to North, or more of the same?

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 14:26
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As the Liberal Party prepares for its fourth consecutive term, and its first under Prime Minister Mark Carney, the Arctic

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Canada) 

What you need to know on federal election day in the North

CBC News
Posted: Monday, April 28, 2025 at 09:01
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Polls open for 12 hours on Monday, hours vary depending on time zone It’s federal election day in Canada. The

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* Featured * * Newsroom Picks * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Newsroom Picks • zone 3 Politics Politics (Canada) 

Arctic at a crossroads: Run down on how Canada’s political parties plan to defend the North

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, April 25, 2025 at 16:19 — Last Updated: Friday, April 25, 2025 at 16:41
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Canadians head to the polls on April 28, and as the campaign draws to a close, this is a final

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Analysis: Experts say party platforms miss target on defence, North

Murray Brewster, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 09:02
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Parties focus on bases and equipment rather than fundamental issue There is an “anything you can do, I can do

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Society Society (Canada) 

Service providers disagree about who should get a subsidy for internet in the North

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 11:29
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By Jocelyn Shepel CRTC currently reviewing submissions and feedback about subsidy announced earlier this year The CRTC says it’s still

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* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General Society Society (Sweden) Sweden 

Over twelve hour trip to fix toothache as dentist shortage hits northern Sweden

Radio Sweden
Posted: Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 11:28
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A shortage of dentists in public dental care in the Västernorrland region of northern Sweden has meant some adult patients

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Canada) 

N.W.T. scrapping consumer carbon tax following federal cancellation

Natalie Pressman, CBC News @natpressman
Posted: Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 13:52
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The Northwest Territories is cancelling its consumer carbon tax following the federal decision to kill the tax last Friday. The

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 2 General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Experts Arctic early-warning radar project news, want detail on other North promises

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 09:28
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Other investments may not go far enough, say some Canada’s plan to build an early warning system to better protect

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Society Society (Canada) 

Inuit women recount experiences past and present of forced sterilization

CBC News
Posted: Monday, March 17, 2025 at 10:22
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Woman from Happy Valley-Goose Bay shocked to realize her case wasn’t an outlier While a national organization seeks to track

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 2 General Politics Politics (Canada) 

A look at how the Canadian military is training for potential conflicts in the North

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, March 13, 2025 at 09:49
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By Natalia Weichsel A swarm of troops dressed in white and wearing snowshoes glide across a frozen valley. Suddenly they

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* Featured * Featured • Zone 2 General Politics Politics (Sweden) Sweden 

U.S. shows strength on the one-year anniversary of Sweden’s accession to NATO

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 11:52
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While the U.S. was absent from the Paris meeting where 30 army chiefs from across the alliance met on Tuesday,

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Feds backtrack on characterizing northern military spending as new

Liny Lamberink, CBC News @linylamberink
Posted: Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 10:25
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Department now says it switched from one type of accounting to another Funding characterized by the federal government as a

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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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