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Sources: CSA, SpaceNews, Town of Inuvik, CBC, Spaceq, CGAI, National
Post, iPolitics, National Defence, Mackenzie Valley Fibre Link.
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Fibre optic link built to connect
ISSF and Mackenzie Valley
communities to the world
Government approves Interim Icebreaker plan to
maintain community resupply icebreaking fleet
Need for improved weather
forecasting in the North still
unmet.
Industry engagement underway to define
requirements and evaluation criteria associated
with Northern operations.
CAF ATC fully operational,
community engagement and
benefits very limited.
Concept of an Arctic Innovation Ship role in discussion, in which Government,
industry-led supercluster, and Inuit experts team to steer, develop, and test useful
innovations for sustainable Northern development.
ISSF stuck in red tape awaiting
Government approvals to
operate since Oct 2016
Government consulting with
Indigenous stakeholders on
eventual NWS ISS re-compete.
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