Nunavut

GN ‘struggling to put out a fire’ when it comes to child protection: MLA

Family Services announces ongoing work to improve foster system while coming up with long-term strategic plan

Nunavut’s Department of Family Services announced Wednesday its third attempt at better protecting youth in the department’s care — a strategic plan.

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ᐱᓕᕆᔨᒻᒪᕇᑦ ᐅᖃᖅᑐᑦ ᐊᖏᕐᕋᕆᔭᐅᔪᓂᒃ ᐊᔪᕈᓐᓃᕐᓯᒪᓂᖅ ᐃᑲᔪᕈᑎᓪᓚᕆᐅᓇᔭᕐᓂᖓᓂᒃ ᐊᑯᓂᐅᓂᕐᓴᖅ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕖᑦ ᐊᑐᖅᑕᐅᖃᑦᑕᕈᓐᓇᕐᓂᖏᓐᓄᑦ

ᐊᒥᓲᓂᕐᓴᐃᑦ ᓄᓇᕗᒥᑦ ᒫᓐᓇ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕐᕕᒋᔭᐅᔪᑦ ᓴᓇᔭᐅᓯᒪᖕᒪᑕ ᖃᓪᓗᓈᑦ ᓄᓇᖓᓅᖓᓂᕐᓴᐅᓪᓗᑎᒃ ᑭᓯᐊᓂᓕ ᑖᓐᓇ ᐊᓯᙳᖅᐸᓪᓕᐊᓕᕐᑐᖅ

September brings freezing temperatures to Grise Fiord

Arnarulunnguaq Audlaluk captured this image of the sun setting over Grise Fiord on Sunday. Sunset this week is occurring at about 10:50 p.m. in the hamlet of approximately 150 people. The high temperature in Nunavut’s northernmost hamlet has been hovering a couple of degrees above freezing since the start of September, while lows dipped below 0 C at the end of August, according to Environment and Climate Change Canada. The seven-day forecast calls for temperatures between 0 C and -4 C with sunshine until Saturday, a cloudy Sunday and a chance of flurries on Monday. (Photo by Arnarulunnguaq Audlaluk)