In 2019, crime rose sharply in Nunavut
Police-reported crime rose 20 per cent from 2018 to 2019
The severity and prevalence of crime in Nunavut rose sharply from 2018 to 2019, Statistics Canada says in its release of national crime numbers for 2019.
Qikiqtani Inuit Association announces $1.8M for mental wellness during the pandemic
“These funds will assist non-profits and hamlets to deliver programs that can help Inuit better cope with the stress of the pandemic”
Trudeau, Savikataaq discuss COVID-19 response
PM, premier talked about federal support as Nunavut’s lockdown began and cases climb to 70
COVID-19 cases stretch Nunavut’s capacity, top health official says
Territory has 70 cases in total—with 54 in Arviat alone
Fires caused $7.3M damage in Nunavut in 2019: fire marshal
Number of fires in 2018 and 2019 decreased sharply compared with preceding years
As COVID-19 outbreak grows, Nunavut’s chief public health officer talks with Arviat
“Our biggest priority now is to get the outbreak under control”
COVID-19 continues to spread in Nunavut as territory hits 60 cases
Eight new cases identified in Whale Cove, and 26 more in Arviat
Alianait launches online weekend arts festival
Nov. 21-22 festival will feature The Jerry Cans, Silla + Rise, Riit and Agaaqtoq
A real dust-up: Company disputes Nunavut minister’s characterization of its dust-suppression product
“It is critically important for people living in Nunavut to understand that salt/chloride-based products … are considered toxic,” writes Cypher Environmental president
COVID restrictions stall Agnico Eagle environmental assessments in Kivalliq
Some meetings will be via teleconference while others are delayed
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N.W.T. suspends travel bubble with Nunavut
As of noon Tuesday, travellers from Nunavut must self-isolate for 14 days, N.W.T. public health officer says
Nunavut prepares for territory-wide COVID-19 lockdown
Territory’s COVID-19 cases have climbed to 26
Four run for QIA vice-president; three for secretary-treasurer
Qikiqtani Inuit to choose executive members, community directors on Dec. 14
Two-person race for Nunavut Tunngavik presidency
Andrew Nakashuk of Pangnirtug will challenge incumbent Aluki Kotierk
Nunavut judge slams Crown for devaluing Inuit victims of crime
“This prosecution failed to demonstrate an understanding of the social harm inflicted on communities and victims by intimate partner violence”
Nunavut COVID-19 tally climbs to 18 as nine new cases reported in Arviat
Community transmission “likely” in Arviat, Health Department says
Four new COVID-19 cases reported in Arviat, doubling Nunavut’s caseload
Territory records eight positive cases this month
Bedbugs at Ottawa isolation hub alarm guest covered with bites
“I am advocating for my safety”
Acclaimed Nunavut artist shortlisted for place on new $5 bill
The late Pitseolak Ashoona among eight shortlisted candidates
Nunavut’s fourth COVID-19 case confirmed in Arviat
Infected individual spent two weeks in Winnipeg isolation hub
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Canada pays Nunavut more to run federal Non-Insured Health Benefits program
Nunavut minister hopes deal brings health care to par with rest of the country
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Akumalik—an Inuit religious leader
Kivalliq Inuit Association postpones election, AGM for bylaw revisions
New policy will allow Kivallirmiut living outside the region to participate in elections
Nunavut, Nunavik internet providers hope to tap Ottawa’s new broadband fund
The $150-million Rapid Response Stream fund aims to boost capacity for applicants by November 2021