RCMP to evaluate body camera program, seek community input
Officers to stop wearing cameras June 1
Iqaluit RCMP officers will stop wearing body cameras as of June 1, as the pilot program moves into an evaluation phase.
Nunavut’s active COVID-19 cases dip to lowest level in a month
Premier urges Iqaluit residents to stay ‘committed’ to public health measures
Nunavut’s COVID-19 active cases drop below 40
7 recoveries, 1 new case reported in Iqaluit on Saturday
Iqaluit residents urged to follow public health orders over long weekend
‘There’s many, many more weekends to come, and we hope that we don’t give it all up over this weekend,’ health minister says
Red Cross provides COVID-19 outbreak response in Iqaluit
Relief workers assisting at men’s shelter, assessing essential workplaces within the city
Iqaluit grocery stores face slew of challenges during COVID-19 outbreak
‘What’s important now is to get rid of the spread in Iqaluit,’ says co-op store manager
Iqaluit’s state of emergency extended
62 active COVID-19 cases in the city; 63 territory-wide
Remote learning causing gap between haves and have-nots, says school leader
‘For so many of our students being in this building day-to-day is a safe place,’ says Inuksuk high school’s vice-principal
COVID-19 cases drop by 1 for 2nd day in a row
4 new cases, 5 recoveries — all in Iqaluit, GN says
Operator of Iqaluit’s Elders Home quits, says GN belittled staff
Health Minister Lorne Kusugak says government was happy with Pairijiit Tigummiaqtikkut’s work
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Iqaluit teachers drop off food with homework packages
With students learning remotely, it’s harder to detect which students are going hungry, Joamie elementary school principal says
6 new COVID-19 cases, 7 recoveries reported in Nunavut
Territory’s active cases stand at 64, premier says
Nunavut requests enough Pfizer doses to vaccinate teenage population
Rollout plan to inoculate under-18 population against COVID-19 still in the works, says Dr. Patterson
Single new COVID-19 case, 7 recoveries reported in Iqaluit Sunday
Nunavut’s active case count drops to 68
One month in, Iqaluit’s COVID-19 outbreak continues to grow
‘We have a very short summer and it seems that it’s getting shorter by the day,’ says Nunavut’s health minister
ᐃᖃᓗᐃᑦ ᐃᓐᓇᒃᑯᕕᒃᒥᑦ ᐃᒡᓗᖃᖅᑐᑦ ᐊᓯᐊᓄᑦ ᓄᒃᑎᖅᑎᑕᐅᕗᑦ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔭᖅᑎᒋᔭᐅᔪᖅ ᓄᕙᒡᔪᐊᕐᓇᖅ-19-ᒥᒃ ᐋᓐᓂᐊᖃᑐᐃᓐᓇᕆᐊᖃᕐᓂᖓᓄᑦ
“ᑕᒪᓐᓇ ᐋᓐᓂᐊᕕᒡᔪᐊᕐᓇᖅ ᐊᓂᒍᓚᐅᖅᑎᓪᓗᒍ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔭᖅᑎᖃᕈᓐᓇᕐᓂᖅᒧᑦ, ᑖᒃᑯᐊ ᐃᒡᓗᖃᖅᑐᑦ ᐅᑎᕈᓐᓇᖅᓯᓂᐊᖅᑐᑦ,” ᐋᓐᓂᐊᖃᕐᓇᙱᑦᑐᓕᕆᔨᒃᑯᓐᓄᑦ ᐅᖃᖅᑎᒋᔭᐅᔪᖅ ᐅᖃᖅᑐᖅ
Iqaluit city council distributes $500K for COVID-19 relief
Council also votes to delay sewage repairs due to high costs spurred by pandemic
No injuries reported in fire at DJ Specialties
Fire department responded to Tuesday morning call
No injuries were reported after a fire broke out at DJ Specialties store on Iqaluit’s Ring Road Tuesday morning. Twenty-one members of the city’s emergency services department responded to the call at about 9:30 a.m., a city news release said. Fire trucks and emergency services vehicles blocked off Kuugalaak Street until at least 12:30 p.m. The Office of the Fire Marshal is investigating the cause of the fire, the city reported. (Photo by Dustin Patar)
Iqaluit business community rallies to survive COVID-19 lockdown
‘We’re in a precarious position here,’ says Baffin Regional Chamber of Commerce president
Iqaluit extends state of emergency
Council votes to keep additional powers to fight COVID-19 for another week
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Iqaluit records highest single-day COVID-19 increase since outbreak began
14 new cases reported in the capital
Iqaluit mayor calls for awareness of Asian heritage
Council proclaims May 10 as Day of Action Against Anti-Asian Racism
Iqaluit Elders’ Home residents transferred as staff isolates due to COVID-19 exposure
‘Once the outbreak is over and staffing permits, residents will be able to return,’ Health Department spokesperson says
Plans advance for Iqaluit wellness hub despite COVID-19 hurdles
‘We want a really accessible community space in the heart of downtown,’ says promoter Gwen Healey Akearok
Iqaluit declares state of emergency
81 active cases now in Nunavut capital, low-barrier shelter shuttered