Arctic

• Inuit call on Ottawa to be better partners or they will look abroad

  Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami says it firmly rejects what it calls 'outdated, colonial approaches to Arctic policy' after wrapping up a two-day Arctic sovereignty conference in Ottawa.

  Canada

  Jun 19
  
• NATO must look ‘northward’ to Arctic threats, Anand warns in speech

  Last month, Canada opened a consulate in Nuuk, Greenland, as U.S. President Donald Trump escalated his threats to acquire the semiautonomous territory of NATO ally Denmark.

  Canada

  Mar 4
  
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• Greenland says it ‘cannot accept’ U.S. takeover after latest Trump threats

  'As part of the Danish Commonwealth, Greenland is a member of NATO and the defence of Greenland must therefore be through NATO,' the government statement said.

  World

  Jan 12
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• New Arctic ambassador will play key role in defending sovereignty: Anand

  Iqaluit resident Virginia Mearns will be Canada's senior Arctic official on the world stage, following a career with local Inuit governments.

  Canada

  Jul 24, 2025
• Trade, Arctic security top of list as Western premiers meet in Yellowknife

  Western Canadian premiers are set to meet in Yellowknife with trade, energy and Arctic security among the top topics expected to be discussed.

  Canada

  May 21, 2025
• Carney says Ottawa will boost Arctic security with help from Australia

  Ottawa will expand the Canadian military's presence in the Arctic and turn to Australia's over-the-horizon radar tech to monitor threats from adversaries such as China and Russia.

  Canada

  Mar 18, 2025
• Canada will build 3 Arctic military hubs as it ramps up regional footprint

  The hubs are the cornerstone of the federal government's Arctic security strategy, which committed $2.67 billion over 20 years to building them.

  Canada

  Mar 6, 2025
• Arctic a ‘vulnerable destination’ for foreign adversaries, CSIS warns 

  Canada's spy agency warns that colliding global developments make the Arctic an 'attractive, strategic and vulnerable destination' for foreign adversaries.

  Canada

  Mar 5, 2025
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• Territorial premiers tell Washington the Arctic is not for sale

  Yukon Premier Ranj Pillai, Northwest Territories Premier R.J. Simpson and Nunavut Premier P.J. Akeeagok were set to meet with representatives from Greenland.

  Canada

  Feb 13, 2025
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• Around the continent in 169 days: B.C. man finds his passion in the Arctic

  In 2000, while with the RCMP, Burton was captain of the St. Roch II, retracing the voyage of the first ship to circumnavigate North America.

  Canada

  Jan 21, 2025