RCMP in Inuvik, N.W.T., say two youth have been arrested after officers found suspected cocaine and a loaded firearm at a home in the community. Police say they were called on Monday to check on a ...

By Gabrielle Plonka The Yukon's energy provider says Whitehorse is not at imminent risk of blackouts, but with very cold weather forecasted through the holidays, residents are still being asked to ...

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By Samuel Wat Even before Gwen Healey Akearok began her new role as Nunavut’s Minister of Family Services, she was tuning into the Office of the Auditor General’s (OAG) hearings on the state of the ...

By Isabel Ruitenbeek As Yukon continues to deal with a prolonged spell of extreme cold, emergency officials are advising people to be prepared in case of a power outage. On Tuesday, the territory's en ...

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Power has been restored to most of Haines Junction after a problem earlier on Monday at the local generating station. The power went off on Monday morning following an exhaust leak at the station, ...

This story discusses suicide. Janet Pitsiulaaq Brewster has spent two decades working in health care in Nunavut, and much of her career focused on pushing for more action on suicide prevention. Now as ...

By Samuel Wat Prominent northern leaders have been touting the Arctic economic and security corridor as a "nation-building" project that will bring economic benefits to the two territories it ...

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Burns  The Ungava Tulattavik Health Centre says it experienced a cyberattack in November Officials at the Ungava Tulattavik ...