Premier P.J. Akeeagok is all smiles after announcing he will leave office as an MLA this fall. (Photo by Jeff Pelletier)
Politics
Akeeagok doesn’t rule out return to territorial politics; no MLAs offer comment on his re-election decision
After announcing he won’t seek re-election on Oct. 27, Premier P.J. Akeeagok spent the rest of Tuesday taking phone calls, speaking with reporters, even greeting a group of visitors from Edmonton at the Nunavut legislative assembly.
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Justice
Kadin Savikataaq disappeared almost a year ago on Aug. 20, 2024 but her body has not been found
Politics
Premier P.J. Akeeagok says decision made after ‘heartfelt conversations’ with his family’
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ᒐᕙᒪᒃᑯᑦ, ᓄᓇᕗᒻᒥ ᑐᙵᕕᒃᑯᑦ ᐊᑐᓕᖅᑎᑦᑎᕗᑦ ᐃᒻᒥᓃᖅᑎᑦᑎᑦᑕᐃᓕᒪᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐸᕐᓇᒍᑎᖓ ᓴᖅᑭᑎᑕᐅᓚᐅᖅᐳᖅ ᐅᒃᑐᐱᕆ 2024−ᒥ
Arts and Culture
Ex-Hudson’s Bay Co. manager recalls hamlet’s history from recovering artifacts to Nunavut’s creation
News
$70-million project expected to produce about 40 new homes per year
Justice
Pingoatuk Kolola convicted in 2007 killing of Const. Douglas Scott in Kimmirut
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Editorials
Declaring a crisis is a good step; now the work begins to translate it into saving lives
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Environment
Nunavut Impact Review Board cites risk to wildlife, lack of clear mitigation plans from Atha Energy Corp.
Health
More than 400 cases identified in the communities since 2021; health officials say risk now low
Arts and Culture
Winners selected from 31 entries in annual Inuktut songwriting contest
Justice
‘Love of the territory’ keeps Andrew Blackadar in Iqaluit as he moves on from 35-year policing career
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ᓄᓇᕗᒻᒥ ᑐᙵᕕᒃᑯᑦ. ᐊᖓᔪᖅᑳᖓ ᒪᑐᐃᖅᓯᕗᖅ ᐅᑭᐅᖅᑕᖅᑐᒥ ᓴᐳᔾᔨᓯᒪᓂᖃᑦᑎᐊᖅᑐᒥ ᐊᒻᒪ ᑲᑎᒪᕕᒡᔪᐊᕐᓂᐅᔪᒥ ᓂᕆᐅᖕᓂᖃᖅᑐᒥ ᐱᒋᐊᕐᓂᖓᓂ ᒪᑐᐃᕈᑕᐅᔪᒥ
Arts and Culture
‘Tiiturta’ to feature contemporary interviews mixed with history and archival footage for a modern youth audience
Justice
Electrician Noah Paniyuk died in July 2024 incident at Naujaat power plant
Justice
RCMP ask anyone with information to contact local detachment
Business
Competition Bureau of Canada will monitor situation as Exchange Income Corp. takes over airline
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ᐊᑯᓂᐊᓗᒃ ᐃᓕᓴᐃᔨᐅᓪᓗᓂ, ᒪᓕᒐᓕᕆᔨᐅᓪᓗᓂ ᐊᒻᒪ ᐃᓄᖕᓂ ᐃᑲᔪᖅᑐᐃᔨᐅᓪᓗᓂ ᓄᖅᑲᕐᓂᐊᓕᕐᑐᖅ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᑕᑯᓐᓇᒐᒃᓴᓕᕆᔨᒃᑯᓐᓂᒃ (Inuit Broadcasting Corp.)
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Arrest made in Edmonton; police warn of online scams
Housing
Nunavut Housing Corp. and NCC Development Ltd. agreed on 316 units for $240M; That price is now $270M
Business
Federal initiative to get more people visiting national parks will likely benefit Nunavut tourism official says, but more needs to be done
News
Barbecues, games, parades and contests scheduled in various communities Tuesday
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Bill C-5, passed in the Senate on Thursday, aims to break down trade and professional barriers