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Pope Francis apologizes to Canadian Indigenous delegates for ‘deplorable’ abuses at residential schools

Olivia Stefanovich, CBC News
Posted: Friday, April 1, 2022 at 10:00
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Indigenous delegates reflect on Pope Francis’s apology for the conduct of some members of the Roman Catholic Church in Canada’s

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Arctic Canada: Nunavut set to stop posting weekly COVID-19 case counts

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, March 30, 2022 at 14:47 — Last Updated: Wednesday, March 30, 2022 at 14:50
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Public updates to Nunavut’s COVID-19 case counts aren’t coming as frequently as they once did, and the territory plans to

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Canada releases plan for a 40 per cent cut in carbon emissions by 2030

John Paul Tasker, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 15:32
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Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault today released the government’s plan to dramatically curb greenhouse gas emissions over the next eight years

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Canada looks to reinforce Arctic sovereignty through diplomacy, military, says minister

Olivia Stefanovich, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, March 15, 2022 at 10:08
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National Defence Minister Anita Anand is planning a trip to the Arctic, as she gathers her allied counterparts in Arctic

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NORAD alerts public of routine training operation in Arctic as Russia continues invasion of Ukraine

Luke Caroll, CBC News
Posted: Monday, March 14, 2022 at 10:10
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As tensions rise between NATO and Russia, North America’s air defence is notifying the public about a training operation that

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Sweden, Finland pull out of Arctic360 conference in Toronto where Russian diplomats scheduled to attend

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, February 25, 2022 at 16:57
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As Russia continued its second day of attacks on Ukraine, the ambassadors of Sweden and Finland have pulled out of

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Application filed to launch class action law suit for underfunding of child welfare in Nunavik, Quebec

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Thursday, February 24, 2022 at 15:01
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An application for authorization of a class action lawsuit on behalf of Inuit children in Nunavik was filed this week

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Arctic Canada: Nunavut to ease public health measures in 15 communities

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at 10:05
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Fifteen Nunavut communities will be under less-restrictive public health measures starting Monday as their COVID-19 case counts subside. Chief Public

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Northern Quebec communities concerned about impact of burning garbage on health, environment

Frédérik-Xavier Duhamel, CBC news
Posted: Monday, February 14, 2022 at 12:06
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In the village of Inukjuak on the northeast shore of the Hudson Bay, trash isn’t something that vanishes to some

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How is the growing demand for minerals affecting northeastern Canada and the climate?

Julien Gignac, CBC News @juliengignac
Posted: Friday, February 11, 2022 at 14:51
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Inside electric car batteries is nickel. The mineral, which is found in the Yukon, may not have the same value

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Census 2021: A snapshot of Arctic Canada’s population and dwelling data

The Canadian Press
Posted: Thursday, February 10, 2022 at 12:03
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The census data for 2021 tells a very different story across Canada’s three territories. Yukon led the country in population

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As rabies returns to Arctic Canada, researchers look to predict future outbreaks

Paul Tukker, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, February 9, 2022 at 11:00
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Susan Tulugarjuk was walking to work in Igloolik one morning in December when she felt something bite the back of

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Alaska truckers form convoy to support Canadian protests

The Associated Press
Posted: Tuesday, February 8, 2022 at 11:43
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Alaska truck drivers have rallied in support of their counterparts in Canada who oppose COVID-19 vaccine mandates with a convoy.

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Arctic hare breaks all records by travelling almost 400 km

Mathiew Leiser, Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Monday, February 7, 2022 at 17:43
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Arctic hares are known to travel many kilometres daily, but one individual in Canada’s far north has stunned researchers. Dubbed

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New studio and TV show with unprecedented budget for Arctic Canada in the works

Steve Silva, CBC News
Posted: Friday, February 4, 2022 at 09:22
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Hollywood North North? Holly-uit perhaps? A new studio in Iqaluit and the most expensive TV production ever in Nunavut are in the works

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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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