While many people across the Yukon struggle to find affordable housing, the mayor of Faro says people should consider moving to his town. Mayor Jack Bowers says the town's population currently sits at ...

The northernmost of the mass demonstrations held across Europe on February 24 took place in Kirkenes, the Norwegian border town neighbouring Russia’s heavily militarised Kola Peninsula. From bases ...

Canadian Rangers embark on 4,500-km journey from Herschel Island on Yukon's north slope to Churchill, Man. From a 4,500-kilometre journey across the Arctic to a convention hall in Whitehorse, activity ...

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By Samuel Wat  Numbers 'worrying', says Nunavik Police Service's interim chief Jean-François Bernier New police figures show violent crimes in Nunavik are rising, with national estimates finding the r ...

Lapland’s regional council decided on Monday to maintain several health services in Finland's Far North, reversing proposals that had alarmed Sámi leaders in the region. Services on the chopping block ...

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Finland's state forest management agency, Metsähallitus, has announced that it will carry out a period of heightened inspections of tourism firms at popular outdoor recreational areas. The enhanced su ...

By Samuel Wat All 3 territories have expressed opposition to the program The Nunavut government says it will not be using police resources on the federal gun buyback program, and solutions proposed by ...

Unclear if ship was requested, or nature of supposed medical situation The prime minister of Greenland, Jens-Frederik Nielsen, said "no thanks" ‌on Sunday to U.S. President Donald Trump's idea of ...

By Tori Fitzpatrick  The iconic sled dog race was cancelled last month after a tumultuous few years When veteran musher Frank Turner looks back on the 24 years he raced in the Yukon Quest sled dog ...

The Sámi Parliament in Finland has issued an open letter to Lapland’s wellbeing services county, warning that budget-driven service cuts would affect the entire Arctic region but pose particular risks ...