Victoria Coman takes part in a challenge as part of the CBC competition series “Canada’s Ultimate Challenge.” The series is available to stream on CBC Gem. (Photo courtesy of Canada’s Ultimate Challenge)
Victoria Coman joined cast after reps reached out on social media
A personal trainer from Iqaluit says her experience on a CBC reality show was the best time of her life. Victoria Coman, 24, currently lives in Ottawa where she studies at Algonquin College.
These caribou were spotted March 5 near Iqaluit by photographer Jason Sudlovenick. With a high temperature of -2.6 C that day, the area was experiencing a reprieve from the bitter cold that gripped Iqaluit from late January through early March when temperatures stayed in the -30 C range. (Photo by Jason Sudlovenick, special to Nunatsiaq News)
A week of firearms licence clinics will be held daily in Iqaluit from Feb. 5 to 9, the Department of Justice announced Friday. (File photo courtesy of Randy Qamaniq)
Author exhibit is open to public at Centennial Library in Iqaluit until March 31
Iqalummiut can browse and borrow books written by five Nunavut authors whose works are on display at the Centennial Library in Iqaluit. The books are part of a Black authors exhibit organized by the Nunavut Black History Society running until March 31. The exhibit, which opened on Feb. 1, features books by authors of African descent who have lived or are currently living in Nunavut. This includes books by illustrator and graphic artist Ian Etheridge, social justice advocate Francisca Mandeya, and mental health coach and philanthropist Audley Coley. (Photo courtesy of the Nunavut Black History Society)
Reading of ‘How Black Mothers Say I Love You’ took place at the Black Heart Cafe in Iqaluit over the weekend
Five members of the African-Caribbean community in Iqaluit perform a stage reading of ‘How Black Mothers Say I Love You’ on Feb. 24 at Iqaluit’s Black Heart Cafe. The Nunavut Theatre Company and African and Caribbean Association hosted the reading. The play follows the story of an immigrant mother from Jamaica named Daphne as she challenges, and eventually reconciles with, the choices made by her daughters, Claudette and Valerie. (Photo by Meral Jamal)