Aqsarniit Middle School has been closed under a stop work order issued by the Workers’ Safety and Compensation Commission, says DEA chairman Doug Workman. A fuel leak was discovered inside the school Thursday last week. (File photo)
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‘Somebody dropped the ball,’ says head of Iqaluit DEA
Aqsarniit Middle School will be closed indefinitely until a fuel leak is properly cleaned up, says the chairman of Iqaluit’s district education authority.
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