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Nuuk, Nunavut port proponents sign agreement on Arctic shipping cooperation

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 15:40
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A new agreement between Greenland’s Port of Nuuk and the proponents of two planned deepwater ports in Nunavut is an

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‘One of my worst fears’: Dog attacks in Nunavut and Nunavik spark outcry

CBC News
Posted: Monday, August 31, 2026 at 16:08
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By Samuel Wat  2 dog attacks happened in Nunavik’s smallest village in the same month After several dog attacks in

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Most fire investigations in Nunavut remain unsolved, amid years of turmoil at fire marshal’s office

CBC News
Posted: Friday, August 28, 2026 at 09:43
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By Arty Sarkisian  Expert says winter weather freezing fire scenes can cause unique issues for fire investigators In recent years,

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Q & A | Nunavut premier on state of Canada-U.S. relations amid trade war

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at 15:57
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Premier John Main says he’s ‘behind our federal negotiators and behind the prime minister, 100 per cent’ Days after trade

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Best road is one that gets built, N.W.T. minister says of new route to connect Nunavut and N.W.T.

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at 11:54
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By Devon Tredinnick  New route balances caribou protection with economic potential, finance minister says While a new proposed route for

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Consensus reached on proposed corridor for road connecting Nunavut and N.W.T.

CBC News
Posted: Monday, August 17, 2026 at 08:23
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By Jessica Davey-Quantick  Yellowknives Dene First Nation, Tłı̨chǫ Government announce route for Arctic Economic and Security Corridor The Yellowknives Dene

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Fire in Naujaat, Nunavut, burns materials intended for public housing

CBC News
Posted: Friday, August 14, 2026 at 16:02
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Nunavut Housing Corporation says it’s not yet clear whether damaged materials will affect project timeline A fire in Naujaat, Nunavut,

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Construction delayed on $350M deepsea port in Qikiqtarjuaq, Nunavut

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at 10:59
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By Arty Sarkisian  One community leader questions whether long-awaited project will ever be built Qikqitarjuaq has been advocating for a

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Residential school survivors ‘overjoyed’ about return of travel funding for counselling in North

CBC News
Posted: Friday, July 31, 2026 at 09:34
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By Sarah St-Pierre  Worries linger about what comes when funding runs out at end of fiscal year Joanne Charney said

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Travel funding cut to residential school counselling program leaves clients without closure in N.W.T., Nunavut

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 09:32
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By Sarah St-Pierre  Counsellors contracted under a federal program found out travel funding was being cut on Friday Mental health

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Meeting at a ‘turbulent’ time: Inuit Circumpolar Council gathers for general assembly in Iqaluit

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 09:47
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By Kate Kyle  Inuit sovereignty, unity and self-determination will be key priorities Inuit from across the Arctic are coming together

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Crucial for senators to be in Ottawa to represent North, former Nunavut representative says

CBC News
Posted: Monday, July 20, 2026 at 10:29
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By Yumna Iftikhar  N.W.T. Senator Dawn Anderson has highest number of recorded absences due to ‘other public business’ Northern senators

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Port of Churchill to ship grain for first time since 2020, other supplies headed to Nunavut

The Canadian Press
Posted: Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 11:26
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The owners of the Port of Churchill in northern Manitoba say grain is set to move through the terminal for

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Construction on Nunavut’s first addictions and trauma treatment centre to be done by end of summer

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 10:14
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By Bianca McKeown Builders say construction will be done in 4 to 6 weeks Construction on Aqqusariaq, Nunavut’s first addictions

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Arctic security top of mind as 3 premiers sign Northern Cooperation Accord

CBC News
Posted: Friday, June 26, 2026 at 15:51 — Last Updated: Friday, June 26, 2026 at 19:00
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By Tamara Merritt The North’s three premiers re-committed to working together on issues of shared interest, through the signing of

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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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