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2022 Arctic Arts Summit kicks off June 27 in Yukon, Canada

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, June 23, 2022 at 14:51
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The 2022 Arctic Arts Summit will kick off on June 27 in Whitehorse, the capital of Canada’s northwestern Yukon territory.

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Yukon updates guidelines for managing COVID-19 cases, contacts, PCR testing

CBC News
Posted: Friday, June 10, 2022 at 12:37
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Contacts of people who have COVID-19 no longer need to self-isolate but should still monitor for symptoms, according to the

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) 

No sport fishing for salmon on Yukon River again this year, as numbers stay low

CBC News
Posted: Friday, June 10, 2022 at 11:10 — Last Updated: Friday, June 10, 2022 at 11:13
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It’s become the norm in recent years — the closure of the once-popular recreational and commercial salmon fishery on the

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) 

Fort Liard, Nahanni Butte should be on ‘high alert’ for flooding in coming days, says N.W.T. gov’t

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, June 9, 2022 at 15:21
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The communities of Fort Liard and Nahanni Butte should be on high alert for possible flooding in the coming days,

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) Featured • Zone 3 News 

Part of Dempster highway closed due to blizzard, June snow showers hit the North

Amy Tucker, CBC
Posted: Thursday, June 9, 2022 at 12:35 — Last Updated: Thursday, June 9, 2022 at 12:42
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Fort McPherson, N.W.T., got a cool surprise Wednesday morning. Resident Mary Teya said just the other day the hamlet was

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) Featured • Zone 3 

Proposal for road over McIntyre creek stirs concerns from 2 environmental groups

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at 13:52
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Two local environmental organizations are hoping to stop the proposed construction of a road —which goes through a sensitive ecological

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) Featured • Zone 3 

Yukon issues flood warning for Pelly River at Ross River

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at 16:04
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A flood warning was issued for the community of Ross River as the water level in the Pelly River rose

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Housing crisis focal point of Whitehorse draft community plan in Canada’s Yukon territory

Anna Desmarais, CBC News
Posted: Monday, May 23, 2022 at 08:36
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Plan tackles housing and plots new neighborhoods to keep up with fast growth For the first time in a decade,

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Keep Yukon ore out of Haines, Alaska, conservationists say

Julien Gignac, CBC News @juliengignac
Posted: Thursday, May 19, 2022 at 08:59
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Haines’ Lutak Dock is undergoing a redevelopment plan Residents and conservationists in Haines, Alaska, are railing against the idea of

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Move over Boomer: Millennials, Gen Z dominate in Canada’s northern territories, StatsCan says

Paul Tukker, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, April 28, 2022 at 10:35
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2021 census data show the North’s population still trends younger than elsewhere in Canada The North’s population continues to skew younger

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Record number of worker deaths across northern Canada in 2021

CBC News
Posted: Monday, April 25, 2022 at 09:53
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When news broke of Markus Dyck’s death, it rocked not only the small Nunavut community where he lived but the

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Money for northern housing, mining, clean energy among Canada’s federal budget highlights

CBC News
Posted: Friday, April 8, 2022 at 10:06
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The federal government is promising more money for affordable housing in the North, the critical minerals industry, the High Arctic

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 2 General Society Society (Canada) 

Yukon to lift ‘nearly all’ COVID-19 restrictions next week

CBC News
Posted: Friday, February 25, 2022 at 10:59
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‘We’re in a place now where we’ve managed to weather a storm,’ said Premier Sandy Silver Yukon will lift “nearly all”

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Canada announces up to $80M to tackle housing supply chain issues in northern and remote communities

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, February 23, 2022 at 15:57
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Funding to go toward helping communities overcome supply challenges, harsh climate, short construction season The federal government announced up to

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Veteran musher Brent Sass wins Yukon Quest 300

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, February 23, 2022 at 09:22
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‘I feel great. I feel really good. It was really fun,’ said Sass at Whitehorse finish line Veteran musher and

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