Declaration shows other government bodies that the city’s water situation is dire, says CAO
For the first time in three years, Iqaluit is in a local state of emergency due to a water shortage. City councillors met Friday afternoon in an emergency session to discuss how to make it through the winter with enough water in Lake Geraldine, the city’s raw water reservoir. They voted unanimously to declare a...
RCMP says officers seized 18 bottles of liquor, wine
Month after Canada release, Pangnirtung-set sci-fi still putting director, teenage cast to work
Water is safe to drink says senior administrative officer; Health Department spokesperson
Vessel to be used to harvest Greenland halibut through automated hook and line technology
If Jusipi Dimitruk could freeze a moment in time, just one snapshot for his memories, this might be it. Only 14 years old, he’s the youngest wrestler on Team Nunavut. He stands, exhausted but elated, in the middle of the mat Wednesday afternoon at the Canada Summer Games. The referee is holding Dimitruk’s hand high…
It’s been more than 40 years since William Tagoona recorded his album Takugapkit: Help Me Out, and all these years he felt his singing on it could have been better. So last year, Tagoona decided he wanted to re-record the album. The renowned musician was a member of one of the first Inuit rock groups,…
Updated on Thursday, Aug. 11 at 12:25 p.m. Federal Northern Affairs Minister Daniel Vandal said he won’t talk much about Baffinland Iron Mines Corp.’s shipping increase request until a discussion between the Qikiqtani Inuit Association and Baffinland have concluded. “There’s been a lot of work done over the last two months and that work continues,”…
