New diplomatic mission comes as Ottawa shifts foreign policy to strengthen non-US alliances
The Canadian consulate in Nuuk © The Canadian Press/Alamy
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Ilya Gridneff in Toronto
FEBRUARY 6 2026 9:15 PM
Canada opened a consulate in Greenland on Friday in a show of support for the Arctic island after US threats to take control of the territory.
Canada, France open Nuuk consulates in show of support for Greenland - UPI.com
Canada dispatches senior officials to open Greenland consulate
Canada and France open Greenland consulates in show of Denmark support
Canada, France to open consulates in Greenland amid ongoing US threats
France and Canada open consulates in Greenland
Canada, France open consulates in Greenland in show of support
In show of support, Canada, France open consulates in Greenland
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