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Nunavut's Kilikvak Kabloona named appointee on National Council for Reconciliation
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- Nunavut's Kilikvak Kabloona named appointee on National Council for Reconciliation
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- 2:23
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- The National Council for Reconciliation has announced it's first permanent board of directors. One appointee is a familiar face to many in Nunavut, the former CEO of Nunavut Tunngavik incorporated Kilikvak Kabloona. She's also known for her extensive work with the Government of Nunavut. Bianca McKeown has more.
#Nunavut #Iqaluit #reconcilliation
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- Igalaaq - Sept 18, 2026
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- 27:50
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- B.C. man sentenced in Haines Junction, Yukon, manslaughter case
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- 1:02
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- In April, Seth Boss was found not guilty of 2nd-degree murder for the death of Anthony Primozic in Haines Junction by the Yukon Supreme Court. Boss, 24, was instead convicted of the lesser charge of manslaughter. Five months later on Sept. 17, Boss was setenced by the Yukon Supreme Court. The CBC's Jackie Hong has the details.
#BC #Yukon #RCMP #Police #HainesJunction #Whitehorse
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- As the Arctic Council celebrates 30 years, some argue it's going through a crisis
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- 2:16
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- The Arctic Council includes all eight Arctic states and aims to promote political and scientific cooperation in the region. However, some are arguing the organization is going through a crisis. Arty Sarkisian reports.
#ArcticCouncil #ArcticSecurity #Arctic #Nunavut #Yukon #NWT #news #Canada #CBC
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- Embrace Life Council holds polar dip at Iqaluit's Apex Beach
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- 2:27
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Sept. 17, marked the conclusion of Embrace Life Week in Iqaluit. There, the Embrace Life Council organized activities dedicated to healing, resilience and suicide prevention. That concluded today with a polar dip at Apex Beach. The CBC's Toby Otak was there and jumped in herself.
#nuanvut #iqaluit #suicideprevention
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- N.W.T., Yukon mining and energy projects get boost at Canada Investment Summit
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- 1:57
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Prime Minister Mark Carney organized and hosted the Canada Investment Summit in Toronto, which brought together deep-pocketed investors from around the world to consider a slate of more than 160 projects across Canada. CBC's Niles Niemuth reports.
#NWT #Yukon #mining #investment #canada #news
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- N.W.T. man sentenced almost 6 years for deadly Inuvik-Tuk highway accident
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- 0:58
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- CORRECTION (18/9/2026): A previous version of this story said Wright will go to prison for drunk driving and criminal negligence. In fact, he is convicted of causing death while operating a vehicle over the legal limit as well as criminal negligence causing death.
Joseph Wright's drunk driving on the Inuvik-Tuk highway cost him a childhood friend in 2022. Last week, the N.W.T. Supreme Court handed him a 2,140 day sentence. Devon Tredinnick reports.
#NWT #northwestterritories #RCMP #Police #Inuvik #tuktoyaktuk #court #judge
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- Northbeat - Sept 17, 2026
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- 25:24
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Igalaaq - Sept 17, 2026
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- 28:23
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Nunavut filmmaker Zacharias Kunuk wins Governor General award
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- 1:59
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Igloolik filmmaker Zacharias Kunuk is receiving one of Canada’s top honours in the arts. He is one of eight winners of this year’s Governor General’s Awards in Visual and Media Arts. Carl Cardinal has more.
#Igloolik #Nunavut #Iqaluit #Film #wronghusband
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- Yellowknife exhibit shares residential school stories through art
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- 8:52
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- A new exhibit in Yellowknife tells the stories of residential school survivors through art. It's part of the How I Survived project which gathers and preserves the experiences of people who went to residential school. Eight different artists, all survivors or intergenerational survivors created pieces that weave storytelling, art and resilience. The CBC's Meghan Roberts spoke with one of the curators of the exhibit to find out more.
#Yellowknife #NWT #northwestterritories #art #exhibit #artist #wronghusband
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- ᐅᓂᒃᑳᖅ 21: ᒌ ᑲᑭᐊᕐᓂᐅᓐ
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- 40:53
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- ᒌ ᑲᑭᐊᕐᓂᐅᓐ ᑰᒑᕐᔪᕐᒥᐅᑕᐅᓚᐅᕐᓯᒪᔪᖅ, ᐊᐅᓚᔨᔪᖅ ᓯᕗᓪᓕᑦᐹᒥ ᑲᖓᑕᓲᕐᒥᑦ ᑕᑯᒋᐅᓚᐅᕐᓯᒪᔪᖅ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐅᖁᒥᐊᒐᕕᓂᐅᑉ ᐴᑯᓗᕕᓂᖏᓐᓂᑦ, ᓯᑭᑑᕐᒥᓗ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᓯᒡᒐᓕᐊᕕᓂᐅᑉ ᐴᕕᓂᖏᓐᓂᑦ. ᓈᓚᖃᑎᒋᓚᐅᕐᐹ ᑐᕇᓴ ᐊᑕᐅᑎᒃᑯᑦ. ᖁᕕᐊᓲᑎᖃᓚᐅᕐᐳᖅ ᑐᓵᒍᓇᓚᐅᕐᒪᑦ ᐊᑖᑕᖓᑕ ᓂᐱᐊᓂ.
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- Nunavut's land claims organization aims to take over responsibility of Nunavut's children in care
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- 2:30
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Nunavut's child welfare system has been under scrutiny for years. Now, the territory's land claims organization is hoping to take over for the organizations in charge of children in care. One former premier hopes the move will lead to more culturally appropriate care in the territory. Arty Sarkisian reports.
#Nunavut #Iqaluit #Foster #FosterCare #FamilyServices
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- Leaders, executives make Yukon investment pitches at Toronto summit
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- 2:07
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Yukon mining leaders and top politicians are unpacking following the Canada Investment Summit. Global investors met in Toronto for the conference this week. The purpose? To draw money in. Dana Hatherly has the story.
#Yukon #mining #Whitehorse #DawsonCity #WatsonLake #Industry #minerals #yukongold #goldMinign #gold
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- Northbeat - Sept 16, 2026
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- 24:09
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- NOTE (18/9/2026): An earlier version of this broadcast contained a story about a sentencing for Joseph Wright related to a 2022 accident. You can see it here: https://youtu.be/FEhVp_TaDV4
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- Igalaaq - Sept 16, 2026
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- 27:05
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Trucker reacts to closure of N.W.T. Tibbett to Contwoyto winter road
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- 8:36
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Trucker reacts to closure of N.W.T. Tibbett to Contwoyto winter road
#IceRoad #iceroadtruckers #iceroadtruckers #NWT #Ekati #Diavik #DiamondMining #Diamond #Mining #Yellowknife #Lutselke #Behchoko #Dettah #Ndilo
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- Inuit leaders, politicians and industry experts pitch Nunavut infrastructure on Bay Street
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- 2:08
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Nunavut leaders are ready to get down to business. They travelled to Toronto to pitch their projects at the investment summit held by the prime minister. As Bianca McKeown reports, they want big bucks and opportunities for Inuit.
#Nunavut #Iqaluit #MajorProjects #Infrastructure #RankinInlet #Arviat #BakerLake #igloolik #CambridgeBay
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- Rising home heating costs could cause 'dire' circumstances in N.W.T.
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- 1:56
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- As N.W.T residents weather a spike in oil prices due to global tensions, some are wondering if they'll be able to afford heating their homes this winter. CBC's Tamara Merritt has more.
#Heating #NWT #Homeheating #normanwells #Yellowknife #NorthwestTerritories
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- Federal gov't announces $1.9M for 4 Yukon businesses affected by tariffs
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- 2:09
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- As Canada faces more tariffs, four Yukon businesses are getting a total of $1.9M dollars in federal funding. Dana Hatherly tells us how that money will help Yukon businesses during the trade war with the U.S.
#Yukon #Whitehorse #DawsonCity #WatsonLake #Tariffs #ustariffs
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- Whitehorse city council holds off on new short-term rental bylaw
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- 2:12
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Whitehorse city council has decided it doesn't yet have all the information to follow through with a new bylaw around short-term rentals. Council was considering establishing licensing rules, and, as Julien Greene reports, councillors backed away from the final vote, at least for now.
#Whitehorse #Yukon #ShortTermRentals #housing #Renting #Tourism
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- Yukon RCMP lay hate crime charges following repeated mosque vandalism
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- 2:19
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- After a weeks-long rash of vandalism incidents targeting the Whitehorse mosque, Yukon RCMP have now laid charges in the case. Police say they arrested the suspect, who's now facing six charges of mischief motivated by hatred. TJ Dhir has more.
#Yukon #RCMP #Police #Whitehorse #Mosque
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- Northbeat - Sept 15, 2026
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- 28:51
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Igalaaq - Sept 15, 2026
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- 27:50
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- They're two of the biggest proposed mining projects in the Yukon. How will they be powered?
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- 2:38
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- We're learning more about how two of the proposed mines in the Yukon could be powered, as well as their greenhouse gas emissions. TJ Dhir has the details.
#Yukon #Mining #Whitehorse #DawsonCity #Dawson #WatsonLake #yukonterritory
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- Nunavut educators concerned over recent Department of Education vacancies
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- 2:09
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- The Nunavut Teachers Association is concerned about the number of vacancies that arose over the summer among senior manager positions within the terriory's education department. The union says the departures have many teachers questioning the stability of the profession in the territory. Liam Baker has that story.
#nunavut #teacher #Teaching #students #classroom #School #iqaluit
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- City of Yellowknife, N.W.T. gov't respond to ousting of Housing First tenants
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- 1:46
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- The City of Yellowknife and the territorial government say they are concerned after the 26 tenants of a housing program now find themselves facing homelessness.
#Yellowknife #NWT #northwestterritories #housing #renting #owning #Canadahousing
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- One dead after shooting in Inuvik, N.W.T.
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- 1:17
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Police say a man is dead after a shooting in Inuvik, N.W.T., on Monday. The CBC's Devon Tredinnick reports.
#Inuvik #RCMP #NWT #northwestterritories #Tuktoyaktuk
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- Northbeat - Sept 14, 2026
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- 27:43
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Igalaaq - Sept 14, 2026
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- 28:07
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Northbeat - Sept 11, 2026
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- 26:31
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Akaitcho First Nations waver in their support of major N.W.T. infrastructure projects
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- 2:25
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Two Akaitcho First Nations say the N.W.T. government needs to include them more in consultations, if they want their approval on major projects. One nation has already pulled its support for two projects. Meanwhile, the territory’s deputy premier says any outstanding issues can be addressed. The CBC's Devon Tredinnick reports.
#NWT #northwestterritories #majorprojects #infrastructure #canada #news #Yellowknife
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- Need a U-Haul in Yellowknife? Here's why you may need to drive 5 to 8 hours to get it
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- 4:39
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Former and current Yellowknife residents are calling out U-Haul after making bookings only to find out days before their move that what they booked isn’t available in the city — or sometimes even the territory. The CBC's Luke Carroll reports.
#Uhaul #Yellowknife #NWT #northwestterritories #Hayriver #fortsmith #behchoko #moving #housing
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- Gjoa Haven to get upgrades to water infrastructure after months of boil-water advisory
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- 2:12
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- After months of boil water advisories and a local state of emergency Gjoa Haven, Nunavut, will finally get upgrades to its water infrastructure. It's good news, but as Arty Sarkisian explains residents worry it won't make their water safer in the short term.
#GjoaHaven #nunavut #water #iqaluit
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- Whitehorse RCMP officer being investigated following emergency shelter incident
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- 0:56
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- A Yukon RCMP officer is being investigated after an incident at the Whitehorse emergency shelter. RCMP say the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team is conducting an external review. Dana Hatherly has more.
#Whitehorse #Yukon #yukonterritory #rcmp #Police #shelter
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- TV show 'Crip Trip' films in the Beaufort Delta
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- 1:04
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Two best friends from Edmonton are criss-crossing the country making a TV show. They spent this past week in the N.W.T.'s Beaufort Delta region filming the final season. The show is called Crip Trip and it features a quadruple amputee. The CBC's Dez Loreen has more.
#Inuvik #Tuktoyaktuk #NWT #northwestterritories
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- Igalaaq - Sept 11, 2026
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- 28:43
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- 25 years after 9/11 terrorist attack, Northerners reflect on their experiences
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- 4:37
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- People around the world are marking the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, including here in the north. CBC spoke with residents from Yukon and Nunavut about their experiences on the day.
#911 #september11th #nunavut #Yukon #Whitehorse #Iqaluit
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- Dene Nation representative talks Suncor Energy meeting in Fort Chipewyan, Alta.
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- 7:44
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- A proposed treat-and-release plan for oilsands tailings in Alberta did not go over well in Fort Chipewyan. Gerry Cheezie attended the meeting on behalf of the Dene Nation. The CBC's Meghan Roberts spoke with him about what he saw.
#Dene #Oilsands #Canada #News #Alberta #NWT #Suncor #
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- Fort Good Hope, N.W.T., looks to Ottawa to save its abandoned rink
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- 2:08
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Fort Good Hope’s senior administrative officer says he's applied for federal funding to help renovate the community's once prominent indoor arena. Whether that money ever comes remains to be seen. Devon Tredinnick reports.
#FortGoodHope #NWT #northwestterritories #sahtu #hockey #Rink #Sports
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- Tsiigehtchic, N.W.T., residents assess Mackenzie Valley Highway
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- 2:03
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Tsiigehtchic residents support the Mackenzie Valley Highway but want more help from government. That was the message during a regulatory meeting in the community on Wednesday. The CBC's Dez Loreen has more.
#Tsiigetchic #BeaufortDelta #NWT #northwestterritories #majorprojects #Mackenzie #mackenzieriver
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- Igloolik, Nunavut, is running out of diesel
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- 1:54
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- In Nunavut, the hamlet of Igloolik is running dangerously low on fuel and some fear the shortage could affect essential services. Arty Sarkisian reports.
#Igloolik #Nunavut #Fuel #Disesel #Heating
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- Whitehorse mayor asks residents to trust new city manager pick
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- 2:21
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Whitehorse has a new city manager. City council appointed David Barrick as its top bureaucrat last week. As Dana Hatherly reports, his appointment has stirred up some reaction.
#Whitehorse #Yukon #politics
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- Yukon’s chief coroner sounds alarm over toxic drugs after multiple deaths
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- 1:39
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- The Yukon's chief coroner has linked four recent deaths in Whitehorse to toxic drugs. It comes as organizations in the city are flagging an increase in overdoses. Julien Greene reports.
#Yukon #overdose #awareness #Whitehorse #yukonterritory #watsonlake #DawsonCity
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- Northbeat - Sept 10, 2026
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- 26:17
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Igalaaq - Sept 10, 2026
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- 28:40
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Stones with history of wars and diplomacy between Tahltan and Tlingit found in B.C.
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- 2:47
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Two stones adorned with tales of wars, treaties and diplomacy between the Tahltan and Tlingit have been found in Northern B.C. The former chief of the Tahltan Band Council says he and his wife have travelled to the region for years and the markings found on the stones confirm long-running oral histories.
#Tahltan #Tlingit #BC #BritishColumbia #Yukon #Whitehorse
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- Still unclear who caused massive July power surge in Yellowknife
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- 1:52
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- CBC News investigated the cause of a surge that led to an outage in Yellowknife in July, which raises questions about whether the city has the infrastructure for major, energy-intensive projects.
#NWT #northwestterriotires #Yellowknfie #Dettah #Ndilo #Behchoko
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- Whitehorse bylaw change under fire from Yukon Contractors Association
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- 1:45
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- The Yukon Contractors Association says the change outlaws new two-unit condos in the city. City council adopted an amendment to the subdivision control bylaw in late April. Now, condos are limited to at least three units. Julien Greene reports.
#Whitehorse #Yukon #Housing #CanadaHousing #CBC
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- Yellowknife non-profit to receive over $300k to address homelessness
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- 1:25
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- The program is hoping to offer cultural healing, skills development and help people navigate how to find and keep a home. Jessica Davey-Quantick has more.
#Yellowknife #NWT #NorthwestTerritories #Homelessness #Funding
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