Today's top headlines from CBC North

Today's top headlines from CBC North - 2025-06-16

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One year after Fort Good Hope, N.W.T., evacuation, leaders reflect on lessons learned

June 15 , 2025 at 05:00:00 a.m. CDT • :

A year ago, a threatening wildfire forced the three-week evacuation of Fort Good Hope, N.W.T. A year later, leaders in the community say they are working hard to ensure it doesn't happen again.

Pride flag vandalized in Mistissini, Que.; community support grows, one window at a time

June 15 , 2025 at 05:00:00 a.m. CDT • :

After a Pride flag was torn down at Voyageur Memorial High School in Mistissini, Que., one local family decided to show solidarity with the Pride movement, by painting their windows.

Nunavut bodybuilder winning medals and hoping to lift Inuit in the process

June 14 , 2025 at 05:00:00 a.m. CDT • :

From a young age, the Diane Marin competed in sports in high school and university before finding bodybuilding in her late twenties. She said she hopes other young Inuit get excited about working out and living a healthy lifestyle.

Yukon First Nations graduation turns 50

June 13 , 2025 at 09:43:40 p.m. CDT • :

The annual Yukon First Nations graduation ceremony took place on Friday in Whitehorse. Over 120 high school students from communities and First Nations across the territory were there, to celebrate their achievements and show off their regalia.

N.W.T. Supreme Court grants eviction orders for occupants of 2 cabins

June 13 , 2025 at 07:55:52 p.m. CDT • :

The N.W.T. Supreme Court has issued several rulings in cases related to the territorial government's push to remove unauthorized cabins from public land, two of which resulted in eviction orders.

June 13 , 2025 at 12:32:50 p.m. CDT • :

Alaska Highway reopens after fatal collision south of Whitehorse

June 13 , 2025 at 01:52:29 p.m. CDT • :

Rifles issued to Canadian Rangers in the Arctic need replacements, don't work in the cold

June 13 , 2025 at 08:19:36 a.m. CDT • :

Leaseholder of Whitehorse's 'purple cabin' back in court, appealing order to vacate

June 13 , 2025 at 05:00:00 p.m. CDT • :

Fort Good Hope N.W.T man sentenced to 7 years in prison for manslaughter

June 13 , 2025 at 02:28:08 p.m. CDT • :

Gold being recovered at Yukon's Eagle mine site to help pay for remediation

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June 13 , 2025 at 01:32:21 p.m. CDT • :

Ulukhaktok, N.W.T., teacher and leader celebrated with new Canada Post stamp

June 13 , 2025 at 03:46:53 p.m. CDT • :

4 youth charged with arson after fire in Taloyoak, Nunavut

June 13 , 2025 at 03:31:36 p.m. CDT • :

Mistissini, Que. athlete helps win pro minor hockey championship after injury comeback

June 13 , 2025 at 03:31:17 p.m. CDT • :

Swimming pool in Dawson City, Yukon, temporarily closed due to contaminated water

June 13 , 2025 at 03:28:55 p.m. CDT • :

Whitehorse airport installs noisy 'scare cannons' to keep birds away

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