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New book celebrates canoe exploration and famed paddler Bob O'Hara

The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness has been an incubator for adventurers throughout its long history. Notables that are still with us today include Will Steger, Paul Schurke, Lonnie Dupre, and Dave and Amy Freeman. Each honed their outdoor skills …

Ottawa to designate first national interest projects in Nunavut, N.W.T., CP sources say

Paul Amagoalik, longtime Qikiqtaaluk leader, dies

Paul Amagoalik, a Qikiqtaaluk and community leader, has died at the age of 73. The Qikiqtani Inuit Association, where Amagoalik represented Resolute Bay in a number of roles, said in a July 13 news release that Amagoalik was a longtime, respected leader …

Many Nunavut MLAs face the law but not political consequences

June 23, 2026 60 views By Arty Sarkisian, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunatsiaq News Nanulik MLA James Arvaluk had battled his criminal charges for two years before a judge found him guilty of assaulting his former girlfriend in Coral Harbour. “I …

First-year U of T student organizes women's collegiate basketball tournament in Canada's North

For Janet Enge, basketball has always been about more than the game – it’s a vehicle for growth, a connection to culture and a pathway to opportunities that once seemed far beyond the horizon of her hometown of Yellowknife. Enge is a first-year student at …

Nunavut Law Society unveils resource handbook for Nunavummiut in Yellowknife

June 19, 2026 83 views By Dylan Follett, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Yellowknifer There’s a new resource handbook for Nunavummiut trying to access support resources while in Yellowknife. The “Access to Justice for Family Violence Yellowknife …

Clyde River man wanted after firearm incident prompts shelter-in-place alert

Justice  Jul 10, 2026 – 3:12 pm EDT Police respond to call about distraught man on ATV with a gun, recover the gun, but not the man Norman Natanine, 25, is wanted by Nunavut RCMP on charges including possession of a firearm while prohibited, dangerous …

How Nunavummiut kept cool during an 'abnormal' heat wave this week

Play Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. In Iqaluit, Jazmine Akeeagok …

QEC employees vote to accept 18 per cent wage increase over four years

Nunavut Employees Union members who are employed by the Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) voted in favour a new contract with the territorial utility on July 10. QEC still needs to ratify the contract for it to come into effect, but the utility already …

Fury drills toward Committee Bay growth

Fury Gold Mines Ltd. July 7 reported the start of its 2026 drill program at the Committee Bay gold project in Nunavut, where roughly 5,000 meters of diamond drilling will focus on expanding and infilling gold mineralization at Three Bluffs and Antler. …

Why Canada’s critical minerals strategy must start with enabling infrastructure

Nunavut’s Baffin Island. Credit: Stantec Canada’s mineral wealth has always been a strategic asset. With global demand rising for materials like copper, nickel, lithium, graphite, and rare earth elements (REEs), Canada is well-positioned to play a central …

Inuk RCMP officer returns to his roots

Cpl. Stephan Kilabuk redeploys from Ottawa to Iqaluit to reconnect with language and home Formerly of Apex, 48-year-old Cpl. Stephan Kilabuk graduated from the RCMP Academy in Regina in 2003. He went on to protect prime ministers, take part in a nationwide …

Why Americans Cannot Ignore August’s Total Solar Eclipse

Topline The path of totality for the total solar eclipse on Wednesday, Aug. 12, will not cross North America, but Americans still have two big reasons to care about that date: a partial solar eclipse will be visible from parts of the U.S. and Canada, and …

Manhattan Gold nabs valuable Hook Lake data

Manhattan Gold Corporation Ltd. July 7 reported that it leveraged a specialized aircraft already in Nunavut to complete a lidar survey over its 665-square-kilometer (257 square miles) Hook Lake project within the northern Canadian territory's Kivalliq …

Bowhead whale harvest celebrated in Coral Harbour

Published 3:04 am Monday, July 13, 2026 By Jill Westerman Northern News Services At least six or seven years have passed since a bowhead whale was last harvested in the Salliq region. That changed earlier this month as the hamlet celebrated the success of …

Nunavat Day brings back memories of letter writing

Published 1:30 am Thursday, July 9, 2026 As I was scrolling through the calendar on my phone the other day, I noticed July 9 is Nunavut Day. I’ve never really paid much attention to this holiday, mostly because I don’t live in the territory, but it is an …

Federal agency touts operation of cybersecurity sensors across the North

Play Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Following a series of high- …

Rankin Inlet fire department battles 'suspicious' blaze at town's dump

North The fire broke out late Saturday and crews had it nearly put out when a second fire broke out early Sunday morning, said Mark Wyatt, fire chief in the Nunavut hamlet. Nunavut hamlet's fire chief says crews will try to bury flames with sand and …

Western and northern provinces, territories join forces on critical-minerals development

VANCOUVER – British Columbia has been leading the co-development of a western and northern Canadian critical-minerals strategy that will expand development and processing throughout the region, working in partnership with Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba …

FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund Announces Grants for 31 Additional Community Based Education Organizations

FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund Reaches USD $60 Million Mark, Mobilizing Grants Education to Reach Over 400,000 Children in 18 Countries JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, Global Citizen and FIFA announced …

Hakata Isoragi by Hiroaki Iwasa Wins Iron in A' Interior Design Awards

Seafood Donburi Restaurant Honored for Uniting Regional Craft, Cuisine, and Spatial Design at Hakata Terminal COMO, CO, ITALY, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The A' Design Award has announced Hakata Isoragi, a seafood donburi restaurant …

Virtually No One Releases Debut Album Emergency Exit, Blending Human Songwriting with AI Vocals

Can an AI sing about human trauma? The band's debut album explores conflict, anxiety and resilience through music composed by humans and performed by AI AMSTERDAM, NOORD-HOLLAND, NETHERLANDS, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Independent …

Cuisino by Yi Chen Wins Iron in A' Mobile Technology Awards

Gamified Food Decision Support App Recognized for Reducing Decision Fatigue Through Playful, Mindful Interaction Design COMO, CO, ITALY, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The A' Design Awards has announced Cuisino, a gamified food decision support …

Cloud Beanbag by Zahra Hamzelou Wins Iron in A' Furniture Design Awards

Cloud-Inspired Beanbag Chair Recognized for Ergonomic Comfort and Form Retention in Furniture Design COMO, CO, ITALY, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The A' Design Awards has announced Zahra Hamzelou as a winner of the Iron A' Design …

Vernacular Home by Xinyun Li Receives Iron A' Design Award in Sustainable Design

Low-Cost Rural House in Bangladesh Recognized for Sustainable Materials and Passive Cooling Strategies COMO, CO, ITALY, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The A' Design Award has announced Vernacular Home by Xinyun Li as a recipient of the Iron A…

Understanding PCB Mount Current Transformers: Design, Applications, and Advantages

SHANGHAI, SHANGHAI, CHINA, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A PCB Mount Current Transformer is a specialized electrical component designed to measure alternating current (AC) by integrating directly onto a printed circuit board (PCB). Unlike …

Alisiu by Francisco Branco Receives Iron A' Design Award in Yacht and Marine Vessels Design

Self-Sustainable Sail Yacht Recognized for Sustainability, Innovation, and Open-Space Design COMO, CO, ITALY, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The A' Design Award has announced Alisiu by Francisco Branco as a winner of the Iron A' …

Kratistos by Costis Wins Iron at the A' Watch Design Award

A Wrist Watch Inspired by Alexander the Great Earns International Recognition for Design Excellence COMO, CO, ITALY, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The A' Design Award has announced Kratistos, a wrist watch created by Costis, as a …

Syndacast Launches AdBoost Insights: A Next-Generation Intelligence Platform for Hotel Performance Advertising Campaigns

Syndacast, a leading performance digital marketing agency specialized in luxury brands announced the launch of its new Syndacast AdBoost Insights Dashboard. BANGKOK, THAILAND, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Syndacast, a leading performance …

International Marketing Board Partners With Harrisburg Business Institute

Agreement gives eligible IMB members tuition-free access to selected courses, scholarships of up to 95%, publishing opportunities, and joint workshops. SCRANTON, PA, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The International Marketing Board ( …

A' Cultural Heritage and Culture Industry Design Awards 2026 Call for Nominations Announced

A' Cultural Heritage and Culture Industry Design Awards 2026 invites heritage experts, museums and cultural innovators worldwide. COMO, CO, ITALY, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, A' Design Award & Competition has released its call …

A' Art and Stationery Supplies Design Awards 2026 Call for Nominations Announced

A' Art and Stationery Supplies Design Awards 2026 invites stationery designers, art supply brands and creative product innovators worldwide. COMO, CO, ITALY, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, A' Design Award & Competition …

NAE Cleaning Solutions Launches Commercial Window Cleaning Services for Austin-Area Businesses

Local commercial cleaning company expands its facility maintenance offerings with interior and exterior window cleaning designed for Central Texas conditions AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NAE Cleaning Solutions …

SIGEP Asia 2026 and Restaurant Asia 2026 deepen their engagement with Asia's F&B, Foodservice and HoReCa ecosystem

Major industry initiatives, regional leadership, AI adoption, international competitions and professional exchange converge at the three-day co-located shows SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SIGEP Asia 2026 and Restaurant Asia …

DreamSofa Introduces Zero-Bar Frame Design for Sleeper Sofas, Aimed at Eliminating the Central Support Bar

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DreamSofa, a direct-to-consumer custom furniture manufacturer, has introduced a new frame design for its DreamSleeper sofa bed line intended to remove the central support bar …

Myotonic Dystrophy Foundation Chair Jeremy Kelly Awarded OBE by King Charles III

The honor recognizes more than two decades of leadership and service to the global myotonic dystrophy community. OAKLAND, CA, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Myotonic Dystrophy Foundation (MDF) is proud to announce that …

David Ryan Salon Marks 16 Years Styling Flower Mound and Trophy Club

Founded in 2010, the two-location North Texas salon reaches a milestone only about one in four small businesses ever sees. FLOWER MOUND, TX, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- David Ryan Salon, the luxury hair studio founded by …

David Ryan Salon Brings Expensive Brunette and Low-Maintenance Color to Trophy Club

As summer 2026 favors dimensional brunette over high-contrast highlights, the Trophy Club salon tailors it to clients who want polish with fewer touch-ups. TROPHY CLUB, TX, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The brunette is …

David Ryan Salon Breaks Down Summer 2026 Bronde Color Trend for Flower Mound

The Flower Mound salon's stylists explain why bronde and golden-hour blonde lead summer requests and how the looks hold up against Texas heat and humidity. FLOWER MOUND, TX, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Summer hair …

Press Release for in Pursuit of Peggy Brings Love Story of Fate, Memory, and Second Chances to Readers Everywhere

Peggy Maher-Daniels shares a heartfelt true story that proves genuine love can endure across decades, distance, and the unexpected turns of life. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Love has a remarkable way of leaving …

Iberdrola Combines AI and Human Expertise Across 450+ Projects to Accelerate Electrification and Enhance Operations

Iberdrola has deployed AI across more than 450 day-to-day operational projects, from customer service to energy infrastructure management. SPAIN, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- • The company reports over 20 years of AI foundations and …

Advanced Smile Dentistry Explains the Healing Process After Dental Implant Surgery

Advanced Smile Dentistry explains dental implant healing stages, osseointegration, recovery milestones, and factors influencing long-term implant success. TOMS RIVER, NJ, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Advanced Smile Dentistry is …

Chinese PLA General Hospital Study Shows Smarter Brain Surgery Improves Survival

Real-time MRI and brain function monitoring during neurosurgery help remove a rare brain tumor affecting the corpus callosum more effectively and safely BEIJING, CHINA, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Brain tumor surgeries are particularly …

The most dangerous positions in Football revealed

BELGIUM, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Football may be the world’s most popular sport, but behind the glory, trophies, and roaring crowds lies a brutal physical reality. Every position on the pitch demands a different level of strength, …