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Canada's Environment Minister Jim Prentice is considering what to do with the status of polar bears in Canada. The current listing as a species of "special concern" is under review.
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Nunavut's Haughton Crater on Devon Island will be the site of space researchers this summer. The terrain resembles that of Mars and the surface of the moon. Because of the conditions it is a top pick for researchers.
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It's March in the Arctic and it's 11 fahrenheit, more like Spring. Inuit hunters cannot build igloos for shelter because there is no snow. Hunters are falling to their death because the ice is too thin.
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 RCMP in the hamlet of Igloolik, Nunavut, have shot and killed a man in his home.
 RCMP in the hamlet of Igloolik, Nunavut, have shot and killed a man in his home.
 Rates of Chlamydia and gonorrhea in Nunavut continue to be the highest in Canada, at 15 times the national average.
 Nunavut's coroner says there were 34 suicides last year in the territory, the second-highest number since 1999.
 Nunavut's justice minister warns of the potential impacts the federal government's tough-on-crime bill might have in the territory.
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