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It is almost certain from U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s testimony before the Senate Armed Services Committee on June 12, 2025, that the Pentagon has prepared plans for the invasion and ...
One North Atlantic Treaty free-rider that might get relatively easy treatment from a Trump-Vance administration is Canada. It is North America’s key to defending the Arctic. Alaska cannot go it alone.
Canada’s Liberal government is expected to unveil a new Arctic policy by the end of the year. The document, following hot on the heels of the aggressive new Arctic strategy the United States adopted ...
Canada will open consulates in Alaska and Greenland, appoint an Arctic ambassador and continue its boundary negotiations with the United States over the Beaufort Sea. Those promises and more are laid ...
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For the Sami people of northern Norway, the post-World War II era marked the beginning of significant technological change.
“Canada is, and forever will be, an Arctic nation,” Carney said during a four-hour stop in Iqaluit, near the Arctic Circle, the capital of the northern Canadian territory of Nunavut, on his way back ...
More than 1,000 residents of Canada's vast and remote far north are under evacuation orders as forest fires rage in the ...
Indigenous people from Arctic communities are calling for environmental protection in the runup to this month’s round of negotiations aimed at securing a global treaty to end plastic pollution. U.N.
Canada has announced a $1.3 million investment into a new project geared towards making Arctic search and rescue missions faster and safer. The federal cash, announced Wednesday at St. Francis Xavier ...
ON HUDSON BAY — Searching for polar bears where the Churchill River dumps into Canada’s massive Hudson Bay, biologist Geoff York scans a region that’s on a low fat, low ice diet because of climate ...