Canada’s Conservative leader visits Iqaluit

Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer, centre, takes in the scenery at Sylvia Grinnell Territorial Park in Iqaluit with his party’s candidate for Nunavut, Leona Aglukkaq, and defence critic James Bezan. Scheer is in Iqaluit today and tomorrow to “lay the groundwork for strong Arctic policy,” according to a news release. Scheer will also visit the Nunavut Fisheries and Marine Training Consortium and the deepsea port, and meet with community leaders to commemorate National Indigenous Peoples Day. More to come on Nunatsiaq.com (Photo by Emma Tranter)