Premier P.J. Akeeagok, third left from centre, and Finance Minister Lorne Kusugak, centre wearing a checkered shirt, stand alongside members of Nunavut Housing Corp., NCC Development Ltd. and students from Nunavut Arctic College in Rankin Inlet in 2022. (File photo by David Lochead)
Nunavut Housing Corp. and NCC Development Ltd. agreed on 316 units for $240M; That price is now $270M
A major component of Nunavut 3000 is late, 12.5 per cent over budget, and not protected against potential contractor defaults. The Nunavut government has a goal to build 3,000 new housing units by 2030. The $2.
Construction is underway Tuesday on Uquutaq Society’s new 44-bed low-barrier shelter in Iqaluit. It will replace the current 17-bed shelter on the Road to Apex. The frame of the new building is up on the former site of Nunavut Country Food at 158 Nipisa St. and the project is expected to be completed in 2026. (Photo by Arty Sarkisian)
Donations of clothing, housewares, and even diapers pour in to help 36 families affected by apartment fire; volunteers mobilize to search for accommodations