Federal Housing Advocate Marie-Josée Houle, centre, President of Nunatsiavut Johannes Lampe, left, and Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. president Aluki Kotierk speak to reporters about a new report on “deplorable” housing conditions in Nunavut and Nunatsiavut on Monday in Ottawa. (Screenshot from Zoom)
Housing
Federal housing advocate says human rights are being violated; Inuit leaders hope report compels change
Housing conditions that Inuit in Nunavut and Nunatsiavut live in are a violation of human rights and a “staggering failure” by all levels of government to invest in adequate accommodation for Inuit, says Canada’s federal housing advocate.
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Arts and Culture
Torontonians gathered Nov. 25 to celebrate new storefront and office promoting authors, stories from the North
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ᐱᓕᕆᔨᒻᒪᕆᐅᔪᑦ ᑕᐃᓯᕗᑦ ᐸᕐᓇᐅᑎᒥᒃ ‘ᐱᔪᒪᓂᖃᕐᔪᐊᖅᑐᒥ’; ᓵᙵᕗᑦ ᒐᕙᒪᑐᖃᒃᑯᓐᓄᑦ ᐃᑲᔪᖅᓯᖅᑕᐅᓂᕐᒧᑦ
Business
West Kitikmeot Gold Corp. receives transfer of around $20M to help with permitting process
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Once Upon a Time in Zimbabwe (ᑕᐃᔅᓱᒪᓂ ᔨᒻᐹᑉᕗᐃᒥ) ᐊᕐᕌᒍᓂ ᖁᓕᓂ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᕆᓯᒪᔭᖓ
Environment
QEC staff arrived in hamlet to restore electricity knocked out by blizzard
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ᒫᓂᑲ ᐃᑦᑐᒃᓵᕐᔪᐊᑦ, ᓈᑎᐊ ᓴᒻᒧᕐᑐᖅ ᐃᓕᓴᕆᔭᐅᔾᔪᑎᑖᖅᑑᒃ ᐃᓐᓂᑎᔅᐸᐃᔭᒃᑯᓐᓂ
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3-day event wrapped Thursday in Iqaluit
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ᕼᐋᒻᓚᒃᑯᑦ ᕿᒫᕝᕕᖕᒧᑦ ᑲᒪᔨᖓ ᓂᕆᐅᒃᐳᖅ ᐱᓕᒻᒪᒃᓴᓂᖅ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᖑᔪᖅ ᐱᔪᓐᓴᖅᓯᑎᑦᑎᓂᐊᖅᐳᖅ ᓄᓇᓕᖕᓂ ᐊᕐᓇᓂ ᐃᓱᐊᓂ ᐊᐅᓚᑦᑎᓂᕐᒥ ᐊᕐᓇᓄᑦ ᕿᒫᕝᕕᖓᓂ
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Jordan Kovic sentenced to probation on 3 other charges related to incident
Health
Annual Guns and Hoses match a fundraiser for first responders’ Movember campaign
Politics
Quebec health-care workers union launches planned 2-day strike
Justice
Crown failed to prove beyond reasonable doubt that sexual encounter was not consensual, judge says
Justice
Court upholds Criminal Code’s mandatory 1-year driving prohibition for drunk driving
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ᑲᒥᓴᓇᐃᑦ ᐱᔨᑦᑎᕋᕐᓂᐊᖅᐳᑦ ᐊᕐᕌᒍᓄᑦ−ᐱᖓᓱᓄᑦ ᑲᑎᒪᔨᐅᓂᐅᓂᖏᓐᓂ
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Iqaluit meeting Wednesday sparsely attended
Justice
Former Igloolik mayor denies woman’s accusation that he sexually assaulted her
Environment
Some in Rankin Inlet have been without power for more than 24 hours; wind gusts Wednesday break records
Housing
Plan would allow for development of 99 new units
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Climate change also on docket at next week’s Nunavut Association of Municipalities annual general meeting
Health
More than 400,000 public sector workers part of 3-day action across the province
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Power outages, office closures and cancellations blamed on poor weather, especially in Kivalliq region
Politics
Beds per unit, firefighters’ ability to respond among councillors’ concerns over 8-storey buildings
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François Boileau hopes to better understand barriers people face in filing taxes, improve CRA service
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Earlier this month organization announced its Qimuksiqtiit pilot project will be permanent