Nunavut Premier and Finance Minister John Main gave notice of four spending bills that will guide operations, capital projects, and supplementary funding over the next two fiscal years, in the legislature Friday. (Photo by Jeff Pelletier)
International Women’s Day is March 8; spending bills also expected next week
Updated March 6 at 5 p.m. ET Premier John Main geared up the first sitting of the seventh legislative assembly Friday with a shout-out to the women of the world ahead of International Women’s Day on March 8.
Ethan Hagstrom, from Edmonton, shoots pool at the Storehouse Bar and Grill in Iqaluit on Wednesday evening. The advanced-care paramedic’s flight to Pangnirtung was cancelled due to poor weather. He said he always wears an orange suit and top hat when he travels to Nunavut communities for work because it’s an ice-breaker when he meets new friends. (Photo by Daron Letts)