Mining company’s territorial workers have been paid to stay home for past 15 months
The Government of Nunavut has given Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. the green light to allow workers from the Kivalliq to return the company’s mine Meliadine and Meadowbank sites. Cate Macleod, press secretary for Joe Savikataaq, made the announcement during a COVID-19 news conference Monday. It’s been 15 months since Nunavummiut were sent home from Agnico...
Hailu Hunde reopens Kings Cut after 2 months of little-to-no income
After two months, King Cuts owner Hailu Hunde prepares for his customers to return
Dan Vandal calls it a positive meeting
$6.9 million to go towards improving internet connectivity and affordability
Kativik Regional Government eyes funding to extend cable into Ungava Bay
Annie Aningmiuq is Nunasi’s new VP of government and community relations and Maggie Putulik is the new VP of health services
Step finalizes merger between Canadian North and First Air
Nunavik community becomes 3rd in the region to do so
Nunavut Arctic Services gets 5-year, $33.4-million deal
Meetings in mid-June will be attended by reps from five nearby communities
‘What’s important now is to get rid of the spread in Iqaluit,’ says co-op store manager
France-based Orano will suspend exploration at two sites in southern Greenland, but will keep its licenses
‘It is unacceptable that employees who are sick cannot afford to stay home,” says president Aluki Kotierk
Analysts are on site, looking at the economic potential of the entire ore body at Hope Bay
Territory 1 of 2 jurisdictions to have its GDP increase, according to Statistics Canada report
‘Hopefully what I’ve done here can help break a barrier,’ says Samwillie Grey-Scott
The number of vessels sailing the passage’s Arctic waters grew by 44 percent from 2013 to 2019 and total distance more than doubled, a new PAME report found
Mining company CEO sent internal letter on April 30
Steps to slow operations ‘were not easy decisions,’ Brian Penney says
Igloolik’s Arctic Fresh and Quebec-based Panorama Fixed Wing will operate flights on a trial basis
Nunavummiut mine workers have remained home since onset of pandemic
Boeing 737-200 jets to be replaced by turbo-props
Marine Transportation Services says the move is due to ‘consistently low customer demand’
Slim pickings at Northmart were due to hoarding and temporary cargo disruptions, health minister says
Move comes after chief public health officer announces case of COVID-19 in Iqaluit
Mining company says it’s trying to address concerns over its Mary River expansion plan
‘How will the relations between the federal government and Inuit be reconciled if … the minister goes ahead?’
Board is considering company’s proposal to double output at Mary River iron mine
