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COVID-19 blamed as work on Canadian Arctic military port first promised in 2007 sees new delay

The Canadian Press
Posted: Monday, August 3, 2020 at 12:52
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The construction of a new military refuelling station in the Arctic is facing yet another delay more than 13 years

Mia Bennett
Posted: Thursday, September 7, 2017 at 14:44
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The past few years have been good for the Canadian road-building industry in the Arctic. In 2011, former Prime Minister

Mia Bennett
Posted: Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at 13:38 — Last Updated: Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at 17:46
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On Monday, Liberal Member of Parliament Justin Trudeau swept to victory, ousting Conservative leader Stephen Harper after nine years in

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, August 14, 2015 at 16:48 — Last Updated: Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at 18:53
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Conservative leader Stephen Harper brought his election campaign north on Friday with a promise to finance a $14-million road improvement

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, June 25, 2015 at 19:39 — Last Updated: Friday, June 26, 2015 at 19:20
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Canada’s Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced this week that Nellie Taptaqut Kusugak has been named the new Commissioner of Nunavut. Kusugak had

Lynn Desjardins, Radio Canada International
Posted: Friday, November 14, 2014 at 21:29 — Last Updated: Monday, November 17, 2014 at 21:35
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Pressure will increase on Canada to do more to curb greenhouse gas emissions now that the United States and China

Canada’s prime minster marked the first day of his annual northern tour with the announcement of the National Research Council (NRC)

Heather Exner-Pirot
Posted: Wednesday, July 2, 2014 at 10:58 — Last Updated: Friday, May 20, 2016 at 12:52
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This week Canada surprised the Arctic Council by replacing its Chair of the Senior Arctic Officials, Patrick Borbey, halfway into

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, June 26, 2014 at 11:19

Canada is now just over one year into its two-year chairmanship of the Arctic Council. It assumed leadership of the

Heather Exner-Pirot
Posted: Monday, March 31, 2014 at 12:21
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Since Russian forces entered Crimea earlier this month, a host of commentators have been speculating on when and how that

The Canadian Press
Posted: Friday, March 14, 2014 at 17:14
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Like a pristine winter landscape, all looks surprisingly serene among Russia, Canada and their fellow Arctic Council members. But just