Survey data sheds light on Indigenous languages, traditional activities across Canada’s North
Aboriginal Peoples Survey regularly queries thousands of Indigenous people across Canada Less than one in 10 Indigenous Yukoners can speak or
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Alaska politicians send Trudeau letter saying they’re “shocked” over Canada’s cruise ship ban
Three Alaska politicians sent a letter to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau saying they were dismayed at Canada’s continued cruise
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Arctic Tourism & the Pandemic podcast – Episode Roundup February 8 – 12
Prior to the pandemic, Arctic regions and chambers of commerce around the world had increasingly touted tourism as a key
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Yukon’s tourism minister on policy making in the pandemic – Arctic Tourism & the Pandemic: Ep 4
Prior to the pandemic, Arctic regions and chambers of commerce around the world had increasingly touted tourism as a key
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Iceland’s ‘COVID-19 passport’ offers preview of debate over post-vaccine travel
Canada’s territories say it’s too early to discuss whether vaccinations would reopen travel Iceland recently became the first country in Europe to
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“Situation critical in the North” – Arctic Tourism & and the Pandemic Podcast: Ep 1
Prior to the pandemic, Arctic regions and chambers of commerce around the world had increasingly touted tourism as a key
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Yukon’s off-road vehicle legislation on right path, say advocates
A variety of conservation, tourism and outdoor recreation groups in Yukon gathered at a roundtable meeting this week to offer
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Yukon Sourdough Rendezvous Society calls for ‘stop to the hate’ after name change
The Yukon Sourdough Rendezvous Society is calling on Yukoners to “stop the hate” in response to feedback it has received about
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Yukon’s population up 21 per cent from a decade ago, and still growing steadily
Yukon’s population continues to grow steadily and the pandemic does not appear to be having a significant impact on that, according to new
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Yukon to see reduced shipment of Moderna vaccine this month
The Yukon government says the territory’s next expected shipment of Moderna vaccines will be smaller than originally expected — with
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Scientists puzzled by 30,000 chinook that seem to be missing from Yukon River
There’s a mystery in Yukon and Alaska and it involves about 30,000 missing fish. Salmon counts on both sides of
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Yukon to begin regulation of off-road vehicles in alpine areas
The Yukon government is creating three zones where the use of off-road vehicles will be limited to designated trails. They
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‘Outraged’: Beaver Creek residents upset by couple who flew to Yukon, got vaccinated
‘They really put all of us at risk,’ says Rita Luxton, who runs the 1202 Motor Inn in Beaver Creek
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Here’s the latest on COVID-19 in Canada’s North
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, CBC North will keep track of the latest confirmed cases in each territory here, and the
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Mayor of Skagway, Alaska, hopes vaccinations will allow Canada-U.S. travel
Mayor Andrew Cremata says economic activity is sorely needed as community depends on tourism The mayor of Skagway, Alaska, is
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