Canadian North

• Canadian North airline to be purchased by Exchange Income Corp.

  The airline provides service to 24 remote Arctic communities in Nunavut and N.W.T. through Ottawa and Edmonton, as well as dedicated charters in northern Alberta and B.C.

  Canada

  Feb 24
  
• Canadian North simulator shown off to Edmonton airport, brings pilot training closer to real thing

  The pilots agreed the more realistic the simulator, the better prepared a pilot will be.

  Tech

  Jul 18, 2024
  
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• How airlines are handling the evacuation of Yellowknife amid N.W.T. fire

  The Northwest Territories' government issued the evacuation order on Wednesday night with residents asked to leave by Friday at noon.

  Canada

  Aug 17, 2023
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• Providence University College to offer Inuit flight training, jobs to the north

  An Inuit-owned airline will give conditional offers of employment to graduates of the expanded aviation program who complete their studies.

  Canada

  Jun 8, 2023
• Canadian North employee dies in workplace incident at Ottawa hangar

  An airline employee died while loading an aircraft at the Ottawa International Airport on Monday, according to a statement from the company's CEO.

  Dec 10, 2020
• Rates of violent crime against women in the North triple those in rest of Canada

  A new survey by Statistics Canada shows women and girls in the North face higher rates of violent crime than those in the rest of the country.

  Canada

  Jul 4, 2019
• Senate committee calls recommendations in Arctic report a ‘wake up call’

  The report includes 30 recommendations on everything from funding better education for northerners to building housing fit for a changing climate.

  Canada

  Jun 12, 2019
• ‘He wanted to fly’: Career Day soars above expectations for Edmonton boy

  "Omer has never been allowed to fly because of his medical conditions," his educational assistant Anita Buker Boone explained. "Right away he wanted to fly."

  Education

  May 27, 2016
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• Defending the Arctic: New security network in the works as world powers turn north

  The federal government is taking initial steps toward upgrading its security and surveillance in the Arctic. But experts say Ottawa needs to move faster.

  Canada

  Apr 13, 2016