Heat records broken across N.W.T. with more hot days ahead
Fort McPherson, N.W.T., has seen two all-time heat records this week, according to Environment and Climate Change Canada. A heat record
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Foster coalition reports major issues in Canadian Arctic territory child-care services
Child protection workers in the N.W.T. withheld important documents from foster families, “lied” about the behavioural issues of children in
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New phone program in Canadian northwestern Arctic territory will help parents, kids with mental health
Northern families dealing with anxiety, child behavioural difficulties and other challenges got good news on Wednesday — soon, they may be
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Canadian feds return $430M to oil and gas companies ahead of Arctic offshore exploration ban
The federal government returned $430 million in security deposits to oil and gas companies that committed to spend billions exploring
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Deline self-government agreement passes 1st reading
Deline hopes to have N.W.T.’s first community self-government by April 2016 The community of Deline, N.W.T., took an important step
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Sahtu Secretariat files lawsuit against feds over N.W.T. superboard
Alleges changes to Resource Management Act interfere with land claim agreement, treaty rights The Sahtu Secretariat has filed a lawsuit
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