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Canada’s Northwest Territories to overhaul smoking laws, raise minimum age to buy tobacco

Alex Brockman, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at 10:46 — Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at 10:38
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The Northwest Territories, in Northern Canada, is set to raise minimum age to buy tobacco to 19 as part of

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Canada’s substance use costs per person highest in Northern territories, study shows

Jamie Malbeuf, CBC News
Posted: Friday, November 16, 2018 at 13:19 — Last Updated: Friday, November 16, 2018 at 14:36
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Canada’s northern territories are spending the most per capita on costs related to substance use, according to a report released

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Canada Society Society (Canada) 

Cancer rates skyrocketing in Arctic, especially Canada

Marc Montgomery, Radio Canada International
Posted: Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at 19:42 — Last Updated: Saturday, January 30, 2016 at 00:02
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Cancer was once a very rare occurrence among indigenous people in the far north. Now almost everyone has experienced a

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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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