A 67-year-old man says he survived a polar bear attack in Nunavut by punching the bear in the face, a tactic he learned from an Inuit elder.… Uqalimakkanirit
The current mayor of Dawson City, Yukon, says he believes former mayor Glen Everitt's 12-month conditional sentence for misappropriating town funds is too light… Uqalimakkanirit
The cause of a plane crash that killed a U.S. pilot in the Northwest Territories remains a mystery so far, the federal Transportation Safety Board says.… Uqalimakkanirit
Emergency officials in Old Crow, Yukon, continue to watch water levels on the Porcupine River, which came close to flooding its banks this week.… Uqalimakkanirit
Former Dawson City mayor Glen Everitt has been handed a 12-month conditional sentence for misappropriating public funds from the Yukon town.… Uqalimakkanirit
Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff says Liberals have a "hole in our hearts" after the sudden death of his communications director, Mario Laguë.… Uqalimakkanirit
Alberta's energy regulator has approved Imperial Oil Ltd.'s plan to deal with waste from its Kearl oilsands mine, but the nod comes with some conditions.… Uqalimakkanirit
A decision by a Whitehorse animal shelter to put down two dogs it had in care has stirred up debate, with a board member resigning in protest.… Uqalimakkanirit
Liberal Opposition Leader Michael Ignatieff's cross-country tour has taken him to Nunavut, where he met with the territory's leaders in Iqaluit.… Uqalimakkanirit
Canada's territories have bright economic outlooks ahead, thanks to a rebounding demand for diamonds, gold and other minerals, according to the latest forecast from the Conference Board of Canada.… Uqalimakkanirit
