Lays out which parts of territory can be developed and what should be protected
A public hearing to gather feedback about a draft plan for land use in Nunavut is scheduled to run all this week in Cambridge Bay.
The project, started by the Kativik Regional Government in late July, is the first of its kind in Nunavik
Most fully covered by gravel and temporarily stranded on the seabed, according to new research
Brody Kaloon, 5, poses with a caribou he shot in Baker Lake on Monday. His mother, Channell Denise, said Brody shot the caribou, his first ever, near Bridge Road, about a 10-minute drive outside of town. Brody later shared the meat with community members. “First catches are to give out,” Denise said. (Photo courtesy of Channell Denise)
Part of research vessel’s purpose is for communities to develop own fisheries
Vehicle part of an overland excursion from Yellowknife to Resolute Bay when it was lost on March 23
City now has ‘necessary’ approvals for new water pumping efforts, says GN
Kivalliq Alternative Energy says $10-million project could provide 31 per cent of community’s energy needs
City could pump water seasonally from Unnamed Lake to refill its reservoir
Multi-year project to look at effects of coastal flooding on environment, communities
Three-day Arctic operation begins Thursday
Anna Crawford recent recipient of Trebek Initiative grant to fund Arctic ice research
Residents can bring items to air base, and also swap paint canisters at free event
Hunters from Rankin Inlet and Naujaat stand atop their catch: a bowhead whale. The hunters caught the whale late on Aug.20, about 50 kilometres south of Naujaat, then towed it for 12 hours back to the hamlet. (Photo courtesy of Lillian Simik)
City declared its own emergency last week over low water levels in Lake Geraldine
Bert Rose believes his $14K investment will pay for itself in 6 years
Money from Fisheries and Oceans will be used to buy ATVs, boats, and create 10 full-time jobs
Tutorial one of several free summer activities held at Sylvia Grinnell Territorial Park in Iqaluit
Eight sea cans of plastic bottles will be shipped off on the first sealift ship arriving in Iqaluit by end of month
At Kangirsuk location, workers hauled away 400 empty drums, 34,000 kg of waste this summer
There will be 350 caribou tags from now until June 2023
Water-monitoring devices called loggers will be placed along the river and coast area of the hamlet
‘Multiple’ bear sightings mean HTO is ‘kind of busy at the moment,’ says HTO manager
‘Never been so scared. I was screaming for my life,’ says Joan Tugak
Participants given opportunity to connect to mentors, build partnerships
