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N.W.T. voters go to polls today in territorial election

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at 10:11
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It’s voting day in the N.W.T., as residents decide who will make up the territory’s 20th Legislative Assembly. Polls open

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Husband of U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola dies in an airplane crash in Alaska

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, September 13, 2023 at 13:38 — Last Updated: Wednesday, September 13, 2023 at 14:14
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U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola’s husband has died in an airplane crash, her office said in a statement Wednesday. “We are

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Eagle mine evacuated as out-of-control wildfire near Keno City, Yukon, grows

CBC News
Posted: Monday, July 31, 2023 at 07:31
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An out of control wildfire continued to grow northwest of Keno City in the Yukon this weekend, forcing an evacuation of

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Yukon says yes to hosting 2026 Arctic Winter Games

CBC News
Posted: Friday, July 28, 2023 at 11:24
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The Yukon government has thrown its support behind a bid to bring the Arctic Winter Games (AWG) back to Whitehorse

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Public roundtables begin on Baffinland’s latest request to ship more ore from Nunavut

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, July 27, 2023 at 10:13
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Public roundtable meetings begin Thursday in Iqaluit on Baffinland’s latest proposal to ship more ore from its Mary River mine in

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As Nunavik’s permafrost thaws, locals and researchers focus on adaptation

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, July 26, 2023 at 15:00
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Camping in the rainy and foggy community of Salluit last weekend, Michael Cameron saw yet another mudslide. A lifelong resident

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N.W.T. development corp. looks to rebrand in face of ‘reputational challenges’

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, May 11, 2023 at 16:08
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N.W.T. MLAs are reviewing some proposed changes to the territory’s Business Development and Investment Corporation (BDIC), including a possible name change. 

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N.W.T. MLAs get glimpse of future remediation work, and question how northerners will benefit

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 17:26
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What will life look like in the Northwest Territories, after the mines? There are more than 500 sites in the

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Nunavut flips stance on caribou protection again, now supports development ban on calving grounds

Nick Murray, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at 16:19
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The government of Nunavut has once again flipped its position on resource development on caribou calving grounds. In a submission

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Iqaluit condo residents without water or sewage services for weeks

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at 11:44
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Some people living in Iqaluit’s Brown Row condo units haven’t had water or sewage services for several weeks. It was

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Housing a key priority for Nunavut politicians ahead of federal budget

CBC News
Posted: Monday, March 27, 2023 at 16:17
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Nunavut’s premier, member of Parliament and senator are all hoping that the upcoming federal budget will include money to address

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ConocoPhillips details Alaska gas leak cause, remedies at hearing

The Associated Press
Posted: Monday, March 27, 2023 at 10:07
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ConocoPhillips, which last week received U.S. government approval for the massive Willow oil drilling project in Alaska, detailed reasons for a natural

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Hunters in Sanikiluaq, Nunavut, still waiting for decision on exporting polar bear hides

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 09:58
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Hunters in Sanikiluaq, Nunavut, are still waiting to hear the final word on when they can resume exporting polar bear hides

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Federal government spending $6.6M on caribou conservation in Nunavut

CBC News
Posted: Friday, March 17, 2023 at 09:55
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The federal government is investing $6.6 million over four years to aid the Nunavut government’s research and monitoring of 13 caribou herds

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Canada needs new approach to meet Arctic challenges, conference hears

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, February 23, 2023 at 19:54
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If Canada wants to tackle the triple threat of climate change, Russian aggression, and the Arctic infrastructure deficit, it must

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