A new year brings new hope for challenges Canadians face, including the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change and reconciliation, Gov. Gen. Mary Simon says in a new year message. (Screenshot courtesy of the Governor General’s website/gg.ca)
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Governor General says Canadians draw on ‘resilience, compassion and adaptability’ after a ‘hard year’
Gov. Gen. Mary Simon invoked the Inuit concept of ajuinnata during her first new year message, urging Canadians to continue to show resolve as a new year approaches.
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Gallery director pushed for Inuit art to be considered fine art
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Nunavik’s top 5 stories of 2021: Mary Simon’s appointment as Governor General stands as highlight
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ᐃᓱᐊᕐᓯᕕᒃ ᒪᒥᓴᕐᕕᒃ ᓯᕗᓪᓕᖅᐹᖑᔪᖅ ᓄᓇᕕᒃᒥ ᑲᑐᔾᔨᖃᑎᒌᓂᒃ ᐃᓕᓴᕆᔭᐅᔾᔪᑎᑖᖅᑐᒥᒃ, ᐅᖃᖅᑐᖅ ᐊᐅᓚᑦᑎᔨ ᑐᑭᒧᐊᖅᑎᑦᑎᔨ
COVID-19
Six new communities have at least one case, regional health board reports
COVID-19
Regional health board imposes 28-day travel restrictions
COVID-19
Health minister Christian Dubé announced the closure of bars, gyms, schools and entertainment venues
COVID-19
New measure is aimed at preventing COVID-19 Omicron variant from entering the region
Health
Isuarsivik Regional Recovery Centre first Nunavik organization to receive award, says executive director
COVID-19
Gathering sizes based on community’s COVID-19 alert level
Politics
Successor will be selected when the KRG meets in February
COVID-19
Active cases in the region continue to decline
Politics
Unreliable connectivity impacts their education and mental health, students at Ulluriaq School in Kangiqsualujjuaq say
COVID-19
Two communities, Akulivik and Salluit, remain on lockdown
Politics
Other business put off until February, after postponed municipal elections are able to take place
COVID-19
Monday’s reported numbers dip below 50 for 1st time since October
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ᑰᔾᔪᐊᕐᒥᐅᑕᖅ ᑐᖁᔾᔪᑎᖃᓚᐅᕐᐳᖅ ᐊᔪᕐᓇᓕᕈᑎᖃᖅᑎᑕᐅᓯᒪᓂᖓᓂᑦ ᐱᔾᔪᑎᐅᓪᓗᓂ ᐋᓐᓂᐊᕐᓇᖃᓕᖅᓯᒪᓂᖓᓂᑦ ᓄᕕᐱᕆ 19-ᒥ
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ᐳᓛᒃ ᑯᐃᐸᒃᑯᐊ ᒥᓂᔅᑕᖓᑦ ᖁᕝᕙᖅᑎᑦᑎᒋᐊᕐᒥᔪᖅ ᒥᐊᕆ ᓴᐃᒪᓐ ᐅᖃᓪᓚᒍᖕᓇᕐᓂᖓᓂᒃ ᐱᖓᓱᓂᒃ ᐅᖃᕈᓯᖅᑎᒍᑦ ᐅᖃᓪᓚᒃᓱᓂ
COVID-19
Health board conducting ‘blitz’ to encourage vaccination during lead-up to holidays
COVID-19
Vaccine now available in Iqaluit, will arrive in other communities by Dec. 9, Nunavut government says
COVID-19
Kuujjuaq resident died from complications caused by the virus on Nov. 19
Politics
Bloc Québécois MP also praised Mary Simon for delivering speech in three languages
COVID-19
Teams planning to travel to communities and to visit some schools, spokesperson says
Health
Youth was allegedly isolated in a Batshaw centre basement after suspected of COVID-19 exposure
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Three hockey players take to the ice on a recently frozen Stewart Lake near Kuujjuaq on Nov. 11. (Photo by Maxence Chavanne)