Photo: Nuuk’s swimming pool

Nuuk, Greenland ranked 8th in the “Denmark Swims a Long Way” competition Oct. 9 when 243 people swam in the city’s Malik aquatic centre. Altogether, participants swam more than 397 kilometres. Ratepayers in Iqaluit will vote Oct. 15 on whether to borrow up to $40-million for construction of an aquatic centre in Iqaluit. (PHOTO COURTESY OF MALIK)