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1. www.cbc.ca › news › canadaLife north of 80: Meet the people living at the top of the world

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   Sep 3, 2018 · Life north of 80: Meet the people living at the top of the world. CFS Alert is located on Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, about 800 km from the nearest community. Alex Brockman · CBC News · Posted:...

2. www.amusingplanet.com › 2017 › 02Alert: The Most Northern Settlement in The World

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   Feb 3, 2017 · Located just over eight hundred kilometers away from the North Pole, the community of Alert, on the northeastern tip of Ellesmere Island, in Nunavut, Canada, is the most northerly permanent settlement in the world.

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   Where is Alert Nunavut located?

   • Alert, Nunavut, is a Canadian military base stationed at the north end of Ellesmere Island. Located 817 km from the north pole, Alert is the northernmost permanently inhabited place in the world. About 55 people live at Alert.

   Alert | The Canadian Encyclopedia

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   What is life like at Alert Nunavut?

   • "Life is cold and hard and desolate at Alert, Nunavut". Guelph Mercury. Archived from the original on November 4, 2012. Retrieved March 16, 2010. ("Twice a year, the military resupply Alert, the world's northernmost settlement.") ^ "Alert, Nunavut". Government of Canada. Archived from the original on September 20, 2008. Retrieved August 9, 2008.

   Alert, Nunavut - Wikipedia

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   Why are people living at CFS Alert in Nunavut?

   • Members of the fire brigade at Canadian Forces Station Alert speak with Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan during a recent trip to the station in Nunavut. (Mario De Ciccio/Radio-Canada ) The people living at CFS Alert, Canada's northernmost military outpost, are there for one main reason — to work.

   Life north of 80: Meet the people living at the top of the world

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   What is Nunavut like?

   • Nunavut was so wildly different than anything I’d experienced in my life. In all my travels across Canada since I’ve yet to experience anything like it. The vastness, the expansiveness uninterrupted by trees; the mosaic of colours of different moss and lichen on the ground. The northern lights, the people, the culture.

   Life at the top of the world: Living in Nunavut, and travel tips

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4. www.theglobeandmail.com › news › nationalHow to survive on the edge: Life at Canadian Forces Station Alert

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   May 21, 2015 · How to survive on the edge: Life at Canadian Forces Station Alert - The Globe and Mail. CFS Alert. Writer John Allemang and Illustrator Tonia Cowan Published May 21 2015. In this inhospitable...

5. nunatsiaq.com › stories › articleNasittuq Corporation awarded $122M contract for Alert

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   Oct 4, 2022 · Nasittuq Corporation will get $122 million to run Canada’s most northern outpost, the Canadian Armed Forces base in Alert. The contract is for eight years, with two extension options at four years each, the Department of National Defence announced Monday in a news release. “It’s very rewarding,” said Jody Langelier, president of Nasittuq.

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7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Alert,_NunavutAlert, Nunavut - Wikipedia

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   Alert, in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada, is the northernmost continuously inhabited place in the world, [5] [6] on Ellesmere Island ( Queen Elizabeth Islands) at latitude 82°30'05" north, 817 km (508 mi) from the North Pole. [7] It takes its name from HMS Alert, which wintered 10 km (6.2 mi) east of the present station, off what is ...

8. www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca › en › articleAlert | The Canadian Encyclopedia

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   Published Online August 6, 2012. Last Edited May 13, 2021. Alert, Nunavut, is a Canadian military base stationed at the north end of Ellesmere Island. Located 817 km from the north pole, Alert is the northernmost permanently inhabited place in the world. About 55 people live at Alert.

9. www.thegate.ca › travel-destinations › 053880Life at the top of the world: Living in Nunavut, and travel ...

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   Mar 15, 2022 · Nunavut was so wildly different than anything I’d experienced in my life. In all my travels across Canada since I’ve yet to experience anything like it. The vastness, the expansiveness uninterrupted by trees; the mosaic of colours of different moss and lichen on the ground. The northern lights, the people, the culture.