‘Wake-up call:’ Flying objects raise concerns about Arctic security


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Emily Blake, The Canadian Press YELLOWKNIFE - Some politicians and researchers say four flying objects that were discovered, tracked and shot down over U.S. and Canadian airspace in recent weeks highlight the need to improve security in Canada's Arctic . “It should be a wake-up call for Canadians in general of the woefully inadequate capacity we have in the North in terms of our military capacity,” said Opposition Yukon Party Leader Currie Dixon. “The fact that we rely on the American military to a huge degree is simply a fact of life in the North and that's something I don't...