A photo of the Arctic Comedy Festival in 2019, before the pandemic. (Photo courtesy of Arctic Comedy Festival)
Arts and Culture
Festival to incorporate National Day for Truth and Reconciliation into festivities
The Arctic Comedy Festival is returning to Iqaluit this year amid a resurgent COVID-19 pandemic in Nunavut and Canada’s first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
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Health
Health Department has not hired a new operator for the facility
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Justice
Documents paint picture of March 18 blaze that closed facility for 6 weeks and caused $250,000 in damages
Politics
Bylaw will now hold pets for seven days instead of 72 hours
Business
Council to discuss plan Tuesday, following unanimous support from finance committee
COVID-19
First new case in almost two months involves a traveller who tested positive after flying from Ottawa
News
City needs to tackle boredom and to have ‘serious conversation’ about racism, Mayor Kenny Bell says after weekend incidents
Politics
New law should be in place for 2022, says committee chair
Health
Event organized by the Embrace Life Council
Business
City bylaw has caused tax bill inequities for owners of some multi-use buildings, says Nunastar Properties president
Justice
The Aaqqigiarvik Correctional Healing Facility officially opened on Wednesday
News
With its current building set to soon be demolished, non-profit organization says it’s still looking for a new home
Arts and Culture
Program at Nakasuk Elementary School funded with Arctic Inspiration Prize winnings
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Piviniit volunteers say they’re optimistic about finding a new location
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Essential services like Qikiqtani General Hospital and the city’s mental health treatment centre will remain open
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City issues tips for getting through city-wide service disruption
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ᐃᓅᓱᒃᑐᑦ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᑎᑕᐅᓂᐊᕐᑐᑦ ᓇᑭᙶᕈᓯᑦᑎᓐᓂᒃ (DNA), ᖃᓄᖅ ᖃᕋᓴᐅᔭᐃᑦ ‘ᐃᓱᒪᕙᖕᒪᖔᑕ’ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ 3D-ᒥ ᐊᒥᐊᕆᓂᕐᒥᒃ
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‘Jim Bell [was] a prominent journalistic voice who spent the majority of his life dedicated to the North,’ said Mayor Kenny Bell
Politics
Janet Pitsiulaaq Brewster receiving a leave of absence to run for MLA
Environment
Event takes place Friday
Arts and Culture
Youth will learn about DNA, see how computers ‘think’ and try 3D painting
News
Arctic patrol vessel makes maiden voyage in Canadian Arctic waters
Health
2 daycares, Uquutaq Society and city’s recreation department included on list of recipients
Justice
Male arrested Monday ‘without incident,’ RCMP confirms