Company touts “first-ever positive earnings” of six cents per share
About two years after its first gold bar was poured, TMAC Resources Inc., which operates the Hope Bay gold complex near Cambridge Bay in western Nunavut, announced on May 1 that it’s making some money.
ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᑲᑐᔾᔨᖃᑎᒌᖑᔪ ᐅᖃᖅᑐᑦ ᑮᓇᐅᔭᖅᑖᕋᓱᒃᐸᓪᓕᐊᓂᖅ ᐊᒻᒪ ᐃᓱᖃᖅᑎᑕᐅᔾᔪᑏᑦ ᑐᓗᖅᑕᕐᕕᐅᑲᑕᒐᔭᕐᓂᖏᓐᓂᒃ ᐱᓇᓱᖕᓂᕐᒧᑦ
Ahuya Sinnupa May, racing with Team 13 in this year’s Nunavut Sno-Challenge, hoists a trophy above his head to celebrate his win on Saturday, April 27. The snowmobile race runs a 320-kilometre course to Kimmirut and back from Iqaluit, and is hosted by Toonik Tyme and the Iqaluit Racing Association. May, who comes from Kuujjuaq, finished with a time of two hours, 15 minutes and 13 seconds. He won $16,000 and two plane tickets. This year, there were 22 racers, each having a gasman to help them in the race. (Photo courtesy of Kelli McLarty)
No new details on federal Harvesters Support Grant, set to roll out in April
Nunavut will receive alert by TV, radio and cellular devices at 1:55 p.m. EDT
Nunavummiut students pursuing post-secondary education eligible to apply
Kuujjuaq students participate in Jaanimmarik School’s harpoon throw. It was one of many events on April 18, when the school visited Three Lakes, just outside Kuujjuaq, for a day of spring games and a picnic. (Photo courtesy of Isabelle Dubois)
Changes left some customers feeling confused
ᓇᑉᐸᖏᑦ ᐋᓐᓂᐊᖃᕐᓇᙱᑦᑐᓕᕆᔨᒃᑯᑦ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔭᖅᑎᖏ ᐃᓅᔪᑦ, ᐅᓄᖏᑦᑐᕈᓘᒐᓗᐊᑦ ᑲᒪᒋᔭᖃᓕᖄᕐᓂᕐᒥᒃ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᖃᖅᖢᑎᒃ
Akademik Ioffe released 80 litres of fuel oil after grounding near Kugaaruk
Chief Superintendent Amanda Jones (centre) officially takes charge of the RCMP’s “V” Division during a change of command ceremony at Iqaluit’s Frobisher Inn on Wednesday, May 1. Jones is the eighth commanding officer to run the division and the first woman to take on the role. She replaces Chief Superintendent Michael Jeffrey, who was unable to attend the ceremony. (Photo by Emma Tranter)
“It’s important because these are cross-border caribou herds”
Inuit orgs could rake in nearly half a billion from Agnico Eagle’s Kivalliq operations
Students compete in a snowshoe race during Jaanimmarik School’s trip to Three Lakes, just outside Kuujjuaq, on April 18. Students played spring games throughout the day, like Inuit baseball and ayagaq, and afterwards enjoyed a picnic. (Photo courtesy of Isabelle Dubois)
But no funding or new measures announced during recent visit to the region
Deal spells out how police will conduct interventions and crime prevention in region’s schools
“It’s just really hard for a disabled person living in a small community”
Clogged pipes had caused sewage to spill into Koojesse Inlet for past month
Thawing permafrost may give off 12 times more nitrous oxide than previously thought
Amarualik nominated for three Indigenous Music Awards this year
Electro-pop throat-singer Riit (left), accompanied by Alexia Galloway-Alainga (middle), performs at a free concert on the sea ice on Sunday, April 28, in Iqaluit. A crowd of 30 to 40 people came out for an afternoon of entertainment as part of the second Nunavut Music Week. (Photo by Emma Tranter)
Finland’s two years as chair end, Iceland takes over until 2021
Feasibility study underway to consider details of Iqaluit arts hub
“We need to start somewhere and this is our somewhere”
No arrests have been made yet in connection with the April 26 death
