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Hot dogs and high fives: Iqaluit celebrates launch of direct flights to Greenland

Crowd of about 200 gathers with officials at airport to celebrate the event

Canadian North and Air Greenland gave away two airplane models, three backpacks, four plane tickets and more than a thousand hot dogs Wednesday to celebrate the first direct flights between Iqaluit and Nuuk, Greenland.

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ᐃᓕᓴᐃᔩᑦ ᐊᑐᖅᐳᑦ ᐃᖅᓯᓇᖅᑐᓂ ᐱᑲᒻᒪᕐᔪᐊᔭᑦᑐᓂ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔭᕐᕕᖓᓂ, ᑭᓪᓕᓯᓂᐊᕐᓂᖅ ᐅᖃᖅᑑᔮᖅᐳᖅ

ᐱᖓᓱᓂ-ᑎᓴᒪᐅᔪᓂ ᑭᐅᔨᐅᔪᓂ ᓄᓇᕗᒻᒥ ᐃᓕᓴᐃᔨᓄᑦ ᔫᓂᐊᓐ−ᖓᓂ ᖃᐅᔨᓴᖅᑕᐅᓂᐅᔪᒥ ᑭᓪᓕᓯᓂᐊᕐᓂᐅᔪᒥ ᐅᖃᖅᐳᑦ ᐊᑐᖅᓯᒪᓂᖏᓐᓂ ᐃᖅᓯᓇᖅᑐᓂ ᐱᑲᒻᒪᕐᔪᐊᔭᑦᑐᓂ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕐᕕᖕᒥ ᐊᕐᕌᒎᓚᐅᖅᑐᒥ

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Elisapie unveils her Canada Post stamp

Nunavik singer-songwriter Elisapie holds up the Canada Post stamp that commemorates her. The stamp was unveiled in a ceremony in Montreal on Thursday as part of a series to celebrate Indigenous leaders. Elisapie’s 2023 album, Inuktitut, won a Juno Award in the Contemporary Indigenous Artist or Group of the Year category. (Photo by Pinpoint National Photography)

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