Canada wants to build up its long-neglected Arctic. The hard question is how

AI Briefing

• – Canada plans to modernize the Arctic region, a 'ghost town' of northern Canada, to boost its economic potential and address security concerns.
• – The Canadian government aims to develop infrastructure, including roads, ports, and power sources, in the Arctic territory that spans six times the size of Texas.
• – The initiative seeks to counterbalance the growing influence of Norway and Denmark in the region and mitigate the risks associated with climate change.