Michael Cooper-Flaherty, 24, will get exactly two years in a federal penitentiary followed by two years on probation for robbing the KFC Quickstop convenience store in Iqaluit while wearing a mask, judge Paul Bychok ruled Dec. 17. (File photo)
Michael Cooper-Flaherty robbed Iqaluit’s KFC Quickstop while brandishing a knife
A 24-year-old man will serve two years in prison for the armed robbery of Iqaluit’s KFC Quickstop earlier this year, according to a sentencing imposed by a judge Dec. 17.
“I may be using similar tools as southern researchers to create the atlas, but what’s unique is that I’m using Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit to interpret the imagery”
The Kitikmeot Inuit Association is distributing packages of meat to about 1,600 Inuit households in western Nunavut over the next four months. The first packages, distributed over the weekend, include hamburgers, seasoned chicken, ground beef, breakfast sausages, prime rib steaks, sirloin steaks, Swiss steaks, beef strips, chicken drumsticks and thighs, pork chops and pork side ribs. The program is funded with $5.8 million from the federal government to alleviate hardship during the COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo by Richard Webster)