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U.S. Coast Guard to send icebreaker through Northwest Passage with Canada’s consent

March 15, 2021 Levon Sevunts

The U.S. Coast Guard is working with the Canadian government to send its medium icebreaker Healy through the Northwest Passage in late summer as part of Washington’s strategy to expand…

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NATO’s Arctic dilemma

December 3, 2018 Levon Sevunts

Two visions of the Arctic collide as NATO and Russia flex muscles Rising tensions with Russia are forcing NATO to once again train its military forces to confront a large…

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Canada’s ice road to diamonds

February 20, 2013 Levon Sevunts

A late March blizzard has finished blowing over much of Canada’s Northwest Territories and Ron Near’s job just got more interesting. A retired Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer, Near is…

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Dreams made of diamonds

February 20, 2013 Levon Sevunts

Matevos Harutyunyan has to fly across Canada from Yellowknife, the capital of Northwest Territories, to Montreal to do what he loves the most. Harutyunyan is an expert diamond cutter and…

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Quebec Inuit brace for higher food prices

March 7, 2011 Levon Sevunts

Montreal – Residents of Quebec’s northernmost communities are bracing for a steep increase in their grocery bill as a new federal food subsidy program kicks in on April 1. Gerard…

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Sealskins on ice

February 5, 2011 Levon Sevunts

Joelie Sanguya raised his axe, paused for a moment, then with a swift blow swung it at the frozen seal carcass. Behind him a chorus of hungry sled dogs filled…

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Sealskins on ice: a by-product that was once a form of income for the Inuit now lies scattered as waste on the frozen tundra

January 31, 2011 Levon Sevunts

CLYDE RIVER – Joelie Sanguya raised his axe, paused for a moment, then with a swift blow swung it at the frozen seal carcass. Behind him a chorus of hungry…

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Canadians return minority Conservative government to power

October 15, 2008 Levon Sevunts

Montreal – Prime Minister Stephen Harper came within a stone’s throw of a majority government Tuesday as Canadians re-elected a minority Conservative government. Early returns showed Conservatives elected or leading…

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Haunting images of pain and loss; Canadian Reporter-Photographer Paul Watson has written a breathtakingly compelling and candid account of his experiences as a foreign correspondent

August 18, 2007 Levon Sevunts

Montreal Gazette Saturday, August 18, 2007 LEVON SEVUNTS There are moments in every reporter’s life when a story brings you to a moral conundrum. It can be something as simple…

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Two deaths, two very different cases

August 11, 2007 Levon Sevunts

Two deaths, two very different cases; A Russian diary, by murdered journalist Anna Politkovskaya, is a ringing indictment of the course charted by president Vladimir Putin; death of a dissident,…

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Sealskins on ice: a by-product that was once a form of income for the Inuit now lies scattered as waste on the frozen tundra

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