‘Our community has suffered an incredible loss,’ says deputy Mayor Elijah Grey
The bodies of two Kangirsuk residents who went missing after falling into a river earlier this month have been located and identified.
While territory is above treeline, tundra fires can cause problems
Suspected issue with valve contributed to incident; no danger detected to public or water supply, say officials
RCMP block entrance to park, leaving wildlife officer to make the kill
The City of Iqaluit has asked residents to check near the causeway boat launch for derelict vehicles, propane tanks, tires and other debris they may have left there. Operational boats, snowmobiles and qamutiik may remain where they are, but other refuse must be gone by June 12, the city announced Friday in a public service announcement. Residents can contact bylaw to make arrangements for removal of items. (Photo by Mosha Folger)
Officers to visit neighbourhoods and give notices to clean up trash, pet waste and derelict vehicles
Grand opening was May 23; adult volunteer nights start May 27
It will receive drones, helicopters, 4 radar stations, says defence minister
Company behind iron mine plans to start building 149km railroad and deepsea port to increase production
Transport Desgagnés Inc. pleads guilty to entering Nunavut protected area
Rain expected for the rest of the week in hamlet
Harsh winter conditions started early Monday as storm system moves east
QEC technicians scheduled to arrive Friday to complete repairs; community still under blizzard advisory
Researchers looking into battery storage, charging stations and battery recycling in northern climates
The northern lights dance over the beach in Pangnirtung on March 14. Photographer Simeonie Lucassie Aakeeshoo Akpik says catching the display depends on timing but he has been “lucky so far,” with the aurora visible in the community almost every night. (Photo by Simeonie Lucassie Aakeeshoo Akpik)
Water for plants boiled and tested before use, says supervisor
Bayridge Resources Corp., holds information sessions to reassure people no exploration work has started
Lisa Evic fills water jugs at the Duval River in Pangnirtung on Tuesday. Her cousin Simeonie Lucassie Aakeeshoo Akpik, who photographed her, says residents regularly travel up the river to collect fresh water and use it for coffee and tea. Fed mainly by snowmelt and glacial runoff, the river is the community’s primary source of drinking water. (Photo by Simeonie Lucassie Aakeeshoo Akpik)
West Kitikmeot Resources Corp. CEO ‘not disheartened,’ working with review board on new submission
Municipal burning became an issue as community began to expand
Nellie Iqalukjuak is dwarfed by an iceberg lodged in the ice in Patricia Bay, near Clyde River, last week. Her husband George Iqalukjuak, who photographed her on the ice, said icebergs of this size are not common in the sheltered bay and can sometimes remain there for months. Some residents collect pieces of the ice for drinking water, he said. (Photo courtesy of George Iqalukjuak)
Environment Canada warns of near-zero visibility; advises public to limit travel and outdoor activities
West Kitikmeot Resources Corp. says construction on $1B road and port could start by 2029
Environment Canada warns of strong wind gusts, risk of frostbite
Environment Canada says conditions will continue in hamlet until Wednesday evening
Conditions deteriorated Sunday afternoon, expected to improve Monday afternoon
Conservation officers searched Plateau area following report of sighting but found no signs of a bear
ᕿᑭᖅᑕᓂ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᑲᑐᔾᔨᖃᑎᒌᖑᔪᑦ ᐊᖓᔪᖅᑳᖓ ᐅᓛᔪᒃ ᐊᑭᓱᒃ ᐅᖃᖅᐳᖅ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐱᓕᕆᓪᓗᐊᖅᐳᑦ ᐊᑐᕐᓂᖃᐅᑎᒥᒃ ᑲᑎᖅᓱᐃᓂᕐᒥ ᖃᐅᔨᓴᖅᑕᐅᓂᑯᓂ ᑎᑎᕋᖅᓯᒪᓂᐅᔪᓂ
Study shows herd is recovering well after previous collapse, researcher says
