The Pope’s apology, good news for water infrastructure and new faces on city council grab headlines
Oil-contaminated water dominated Iqaluit’s headlines last year, but 2022 brought some fascinating stories of its own.
Society’s president Janelle Kennedy said total cost to acquire, set up new space is $2.4 million
The city’s economic development officer said request was received in early 2021
Building closed for several months due to staffing issues, maintenance
A holiday-themed house in Iqaluit’s Happy Valley neighbourhood shines bright in the afternoon darkness on Dec. 18. The house was one of the winners of the City of Iqaluit’s annual Holiday Qaumakuluit Contest, where people can win prizes for the best holiday home decorations. (Photo by Emma Tranter)
Swany Amarapala will fill Mayor Solomon Awa’s seat, made vacant when he was appointed part-time mayor
Deputy mayor says city is looking into a ‘giving’ policy that would help accommodate proposals like this
City says disruption required while maintenance is performed on vehicles
Four-hour outage needed to install equipment
Mackenzie O’Dell, left, and Kristy Kanayuk drum dance as part of a performance by the Inuksuk Drum Dancers at the Nunatta Sunakkutaangit Museum on Tuesday in Iqaluit. The high school group performed during a gathering at the museum following a walk that was organized as part of the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. The day is meant to honour victims of gender-based violence. (Photo by Emma Tranter)
Funding part of National Action Plan to End Gender-based Violence
Several Nunavut organizations work together on event that coincides with national day of remembrance and action
Wayne Panipakoocho was found guilty of killing another man in Iqaluit 3 years ago
New building scheduled to be complete in 2024
Kenny Bell paid back nearly $9,500 to city, CAO confirms
CCGS Henry Larsen providing escort to 2 tanker ships
Jerry Issuqangituq not guilty of attempted murder after firing at least 21 shots at RCMP officers
Teams faced off at AWG arena in Iqaluit on Saturday night
Iqaluit residents placed their bets on the winning team Saturday at a charity hockey game between the Iqaluit RCMP and fire department. Those attending placed donations in one of two boots at the entrance, helping the teams raise more than $1,000 for local Movember men’s health initiatives. The RCMP and firefighters also collected money and non-perishable food items to be donated to Joamie Elementary School. As for the hockey game, the RCMP won 6-5. (Photo by Meral Jamal)
City suspends services, Canadian North warns of flight delays in response to ‘severe weather’ forecast Monday
Development company given one year to make permanent fix, bring its connection up to city standard
Two people seen exiting taxi after colliding with fire hydrant; vehicle had been reported stolen
Celebration of life Friday for dedicated community member, 75, who devoted his life to helping people in Iqaluit
Saturday game meant to raise funds for Movember, an annual event centered on men’s health
Properties will be converted to create 21 housing units for Inuit women and children
Newest vacancy created when Solomon Awa replaced former mayor Kenny Bell
