The Canadian Coast Guard Ship Naalak Nappaaluk was officially welcomed into the service's fleet on Tuesday. It is now the coast guard's largest science-specific vessel.

Yukon Energy wants to build two diesel-fired power plants and ancillary infrastructure. Together, they will be able to generate up to 150 megawatts per year — enough to electrify more than 100,000 homes. If the plants move ahead, they will operate for about 40 years.

News of the hantavirus outbreak related to the cruise ship MV Hondius may have caused some to have flashbacks to the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, but Dr. Kami Kandola, the chief public health officer for the Northwest Territories, stressed there is no risk to N.W.T. residents at this time.

The affected are has been fenced off and the school district is working on a plan to clean up the area, a notice from YK1 assistant superintendent Graham Arts said Wednesday.

A former Yukon government employee has filed a lawsuit against the territory's Department of Tourism and Culture over alleged wrongful dismissal. Robin Anderson says he was fired in January without cause.

The City of Yellowknife on Wednesday will begin mulling whether to develop a formal policy on homeless encampments — while some residents of those encampments wonder what their surroundings will look like now that the warmer months are back.

Health officials say there’s an “active and serious threat” of rabies in Pangnirtung, Nunavut, with the disease having killed at least three dogs over the past two months. The territory's chief public health officer says there could be more deaths that weren't tested.

The Mikisew Cree First Nation (MCFN) is suing the governments of Alberta and Canada over the impacts it says industrial development such as oilsands mines have had on its territory over the years.

Greenland's prime minister said Tuesday that increasing the U.S. military presence in the Arctic territory was ‌part of ongoing negotiations with Washington, as the United States' desire to own or control the territory remains alive.

The premier says the budget invests in his government’s priorities while laying the groundwork for growth over time.

When residents of Grise Fiord started noticing stronger storms and a coastline that was steadily eroding, they turned to researchers for answers.

Lou Tyacke and Gary Masters are back home on Sister Island near Dawson City, Yukon, after rising floodwaters forced them to quickly evacuate their property last week. "It was a bit of a pickle," said Tyacke.

Inuk artist Laakkuluk Williamson's exhibition Nuliaminik Neqilik uses a Greenlandic tale as a metaphor for Inuit rebelling against colonial powers. The exhibition, which uses vocal performances, film, photography and beadwork, opened in a London gallery last month, and will later head to Nuuk and Ottawa.

The Arviat Cultural Safety Project is trying to improve maternal health in Nunavut. It shares birthing stories of women and the change they’d like to see with midwifery in Nunavut.

It's been more than 50 years since the spring festival began in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, and this year’s event honours that history. Community members, like Elder Pongok Mabel Etegik, look back at what has changed, and what fan favourites have remained.