Northern Canada

• Buffalo Airways launches 737 cargo-only freighter route between Edmonton and Yellowknife

  Northern Canada airline Buffalo Airways announced a cargo-only 'Special Freighter' route between Edmonton International Airport (EIA) and Yellowknife.

  Canada

  Sep 15, 2023
  
• ‘A bleak outlook’: Impacts of climate change on full display in Canada’s north

  Churchill, Man., is on thin ice, as is humanity, according to a report released by the UN earlier this week.

  Environment

  Mar 24, 2023
  
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• Climate change slowing down, not speeding up, movement of large Arctic rivers: study

  A new report found that the migration rates of these rivers, rather than increasing, decreased overall by about 20 per cent between 1972 and 2020.

  Environment

  Mar 10, 2023
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• Yukon under heat warning as wildfires close roads and residents evacuate

  Parts of the Yukon Territories are under an evacuation alert as well as a heat warning as wildfires force the closure of part of the Klondike Highway.

  Environment

  Jul 5, 2022
• Northern premiers call on Ottawa to increase funding to help address climate change

  The premiers of Yukon, Nunavut and Northwest Territories say the territories are warming up three to four times faster than the global average.

  Environment

  May 9, 2022
• What obliterated this Northwest Territories forest? A downburst

  'To have that intensity of storms that far north, creating that kind of damage, is not something we’ve seen before.'

  Environment

  Jan 13, 2022
• Edmonton freight company takes on role of Santa for Yukon families

  An Edmonton shipping company has been helping families deliver Christmas presents for free between Edmonton and Yukon for more than 25 years.

  Canada

  Dec 24, 2021
• Fuel in Iqaluit water not dangerous short term, but ‘very risky’ moving forward, says expert

  A local state of emergency for the city of about 8,000 people was declared after more than a week of residents complaining on social media about a fuel smell in their tap water.

  Canada

  Oct 14, 2021
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• Mass lake drainage in Alaskan tundra another sign of climate change: researchers

  During the winter of 2017 and into the summer 2018, the entire region experienced unusually warm temperatures and exceptionally heavy precipitation consistent with what climate change models predict across the Arctic.

  Canada

  Dec 2, 2020
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• RCMP arrest man after prolonged stand-off in Cape Dorset, Nunavut

  Earlier Saturday, RCMP said officers were responding to a "dynamic situation" unfolding in the Baffin Island community after they had received reports that a man may have fired a gunshot.

  Canada

  Apr 25, 2020