Staff to pivot to working at home after fire destroys office, no disruption expected
Nunatsiaq News was forced to break one of the cardinal rules of journalism Tuesday: Don’t make yourself the story. But we woke up to the news there was a fire where our Iqaluit office is located.
Building 157 is home to newspaper, sister company and other businesses
Ashley Qilavaq-Savard’s new project inspired by a dream
Coun. Kyle Sheppard said city will need help making sure municipal services can handle growth
‘ᐅᑎᕐᓂᐊᕐᒥᔪᒍᑦ,’ ᐅᖃᖅᐳᖅ ᐸᐃᓴᓐᔅ ᓯᐸᓐᑕ
Councillors raise concerns about traffic, accessibility
Embrace Life Council – Isaksimagit Inuusirmi Katujjigaatgiit says new logo will be on mugs, bags and pop sockets
Chairperson Nicole Giles planning radio discussion on how to resolve issue
‘In the first week we delivered 7 boxes to 7 homes,’ says co-ordinator
Proposed bylaw increases business, government water rates; vote on final approval set for later this month
Centre to open in former group home for girls; building has 7 bedrooms, room for office and programs
‘We’ll bounce back,’ says Patience Sibanda
No students injured, according to Iqaluit school’s official Facebook page
City asks people to avoid area, says water services may be disrupted
ᑕᖅᑭᒐᓴᖕᓂ ᑯᑐᖕᓂᐅᔪᖅ ᐊᑭᓕᒐᒃᓴᓂᒃ ᖁᕝᕙᖅᐹᓪᓕᕈᑎᒻᒪᕆᐅᔪᖅ; ᑲᑎᒪᔩᑦ ᐃᓱᒪᒃᓴᖅᓯᐅᕈᑎᓖᑦ ᓄᓇᓕᐸᐅᔭᐃᑦ ᐊᑭᓕᒃᓴᖃᖅᑎᑦᑎᖃᑦᑕᖁᔭᐅᓂᖏᓐᓂᒃ
Several events taking place in Nunavut’s capital and in Ottawa
William Autut pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the 2020 death of Leah Kilabuk, he is eligible for parole after serving 9 years
Young people in Iqaluit take advantage of a makeshift ice rink in front of Northmart earlier this week, before a blizzard hit the city on Thursday. The rink is made by the City of Iqaluit. (Photo by Livete Ataguyuk)
City says update coming later Friday evening for rec buildings’ reopening
City administrator says timing of budget made putting out request for proposals unfeasible
Amber Aglukark, right, was sworn in as the newest member of Iqaluit city council Tuesday night. At left, Mayor Solomon Awa applauds as municipal clerk Tammy Ernst-Doiron collects the documents Aglukark signed as the rest of council looks on. Aglukark was selected to take on the role earlier this month in a council vote after a callout for applications. She replaces Jack Anawak, who resigned in the fall. (Photo courtesy of City of Iqaluit)
Winds gust up to 90 km/h; 25 cm of snow expected
Months-long leak led to skyrocketing bills; council balks at suggestion city should front costs
Some Nunavut MLAs wore pink shirts and other accessories in the legislative assembly Wednesday as part of a national anti-bullying initiative. Across Canada, Feb. 28 is Pink Shirt Day, when schools and other organizations raise awareness and call for an end to bullying. In her statement to colleagues Wednesday morning, Education Minister Pamela Gross said the Government of Nunavut is developing a new anti-bullying handbook to provide to schools for the next school year. (Photo by Jeff Pelletier)
Aqsarniit Middle School youth prepare to host performances on March 1 and 2
