Photo: Puvirnituq’s new youth protection centre inaugurated

From left, Puvirnituq youth Aikapa Irqu, Quebec’s minister for rehabilitation, youth protection and public health, Lucie Charlebois and Tilli Alashuak help cut the ribbon at the opening of the new Department of Youth Protection facility in Puvirnituq Oct. 14. The new two-storey building features space for families, a kitchenette play area, and office space for workers. Charlebois visited the Hudson Bay community as part of a tour of the Nunavik region this week. (PHOTO COURTESY OF NRBHSS)