ᓄᓘᔭᕐᓂ ᓴᕕᕋᔭᒃᓴᒧᑦ ᐅᔭᕋᖕᓂᐊᕐᕕᒃ ᓄᖅᑲᖅᑎᑦᑎᑐᐃᓐᓇᕆᐊᖃᖅᐳᑦ ᐊᐅᓚᑕᐅᓂᖏᓐᓂ, ᑲᒻᐸᓂ ᐅᖃᖅᐳᖅ ᐃᖅᑲᖅᑐᐃᕕᖕᒥ ᑐᖅᑯᖅᑕᐅᓯᒪᔪᓂᑦ
For an English version of this story, please see Baffinland is $1B in debt, lacks liquidity to buy fuel for this season’s sealift.
ᐅᖃᐅᓯᖃᑲᑕᓕᓵᖅᑐᑦ ᖃᓄᖅ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᓴᓇᐅᒐᓕᕆᓂᖏᓐᓂᒃ ᐊᑐᕈᓐᓇᕐᒪᖔᑕ ᓄᓇᕕᒃᒥᑦ
ᐃᓅᓱᒃᑐᑦ ᓄᓇᕗᒥ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᖑᕙᒃᑐᓂ ᐱᓕᕆᔨᓂ ᒪᑯᓇᙵᑦ ᐋᓐᓂᖅᑐᓕᕆᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᖃᖃᑦᑕᖅᑐᓂ ᒪᐅᖓ ᐃᕐᓂᓱᒃᓰᓂᕐᒧᑦ
ᐊᓯᔾᔨᕐᓂᐅᔪᓂ ᑯᐸᐃᖕᒥ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔮᖅᑖᖅᑎᑦᑎᓂᕐᒥ ᒪᓕᒐᖏᓂ, ᐃᓕᖅᑯᓯᒧᑦ ᐱᓕᒻᒪᒃᓴᓂᕐᒥ, ᐱᐅᓯᒋᐊᖅᑐᒥ ᐃᓄᖕᓂ ᐸᓖᓯᓂᑦ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔭᖅᑎᒃᓴᖅᓯᐅᕐᓂᕐᒥ ᐃᓚᒋᔭᐅᕗᑦ ᐊᑐᓕᖁᔭᐅᔪᓂ
ᓗᐃᔅ ᐋᐳ ᑭᖑᕝᕕᖅᑎᐅᓂᐊᕐᑐᖅ ᔫᓂ 8-ᒥ
ᓇᐅᑦᓯᖅᑐᖅᑎᒃᑯᑦ ᑐᕌᕋᓱᐊᖅᐳᑦ 2027−ᒥ ᐃᓱᒪᑐᓂᕐᒥ ᐱᓕᕆᓂᐅᔪᒥ ᐅᓪᓗᖓᓂ, ᒪᓕᒃᑐᒥ ᑮᓇᐅᔭᓂ ᐱᕈᖅᑎᑦᑎᓇᓱᐊᕐᓂᐅᔪᒥ ᐊᒻᒪ ᐊᖏᖅᑕᐅᓂᖓᓂ ᓄᓇᓕᐸᐅᔭᒥ ᐃᖃᓗᖕᓂ
ᐸᕐᓇᒃᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᑖᒃᑯᓂᖓ ᖃᔭᕐᓂ ᐊᑐᖅᑕᐅᑎᑦᑎᓂᐊᕐᓗᑎᒃ ᐃᓅᓱᒃᑐᓄᑦ ᔫᓂᐅᓕᖅᐸᑦ
ᓅᓐᓂᖅ ᐃᒡᓗᕐᔪᐊᓂ ᐊᑑᑎᖃᑦᑎᐊᕐᓂᖅᓴᐅᓂᖏᓐᓂ, ᒪᓕᒐᓕᕆᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐱᓕᕆᕝᕕᖓ ᐅᖃᖅᑎᐅᔪᖅ ᐅᖃᖅᐳᖅ
ᒪᐃᔭ ᐆᒫᕐ ᑯᒃᑲᑎ ᐅᖃᓪᓚᒃᐳᖅ ᐸᕐᓇᐅᑎᖏᓐᓂ ᓵᓚᖃᓚᐅᖅᑎᓪᓗᒍ ᑕᒪᐅᓇᑐᐃᓐᓇᖅ ᓂᕈᐊᕐᓂᕐᒥ
ᓄᓇᕗᒥᑦ ᐃᒡᓗᓕᕆᔨᕐᔪᐊᒃᑯᑦ ᑐᒃᓯᕋᐅᓯᐅᓚᐅᕐᑐᑦ ᒪᕐᕈᐃᓂ ᐃᒡᓗᕐᔪᐊᒃᓴᕐᓄᑦ ᑕᓪᓕᒪᓂ ᓇᑎᖃᕐᓂᐊᖅᑐᓂ ᒫᓂ ᐋᓐᓂᐊᕕᐊᓘᑉ ᖃᓂᒋᔭᖓᓂ
ᐅᖓᑖᓃᑦᑐᑦ $1.24 ᒥᓕᐊᓐ ᑖᓚᓂ ᐊᑭᖃᓪᓗᐊᖅᑐᑦ ᐱᔭᐅᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᐃᖃᓗᖕᓂ ᐊᕐᕌᒎᒃ ᒪᕐᕉᒃ ᐃᓗᐊᓂ
ᑲᑎᑦᑕᕕᒃ ᐱᓕᕆᕝᕕᒃ ᐃᓂᐅᕗᖅ ᑕᒪᒃᑭᓄᑦ ᑯᕇᖑᔪᓄᑦ ᐊᒻᒪ ᐃᓄᖕᓂ ᑲᑎᓐᓂᕐᒧᑦ
ᒫᑕᓕᓐ ᒧᐊ ᐸᕐᓇᓯᕗᖅ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᕆᓂᐊᖅᑕᖓᓂ ᒪᐃᒥ
ᑕᐃᒪᙵᓂ ᐹᐱ ᐃᐳ ᒪᐃᔭᙳᓚᐅᕋᒥ ᒪᐃ 2025−ᒥ, ᒪᕐᕉᖕᓂ ᐃᓄᖕᓂ ᑐᖁᓯᒪᕗᑦ ᐹᖅᓯᓂᖃᓚᐅᖅᑎᓪᓗᒋᑦ ᐸᓖᓯᒃᑯᓐᓂ
ᓴᓂᑭᓗᐊᕐᒥ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᑏᑦ ᐊᐱᕆᕗᑦ ᑲᓇᑕᒥ ᓯᓚᐃᓐᓇᕐᒧᙵᐅᓲᖅ ᔨᐊᕋᒥ ᕼᐋᓐᓯᓐ ᑭᓱᓂᒃ ᓯᓚᐃᓐᓇᕐᒧᙵᐅᓲᑦ ᓂᕆᕙᖕᓂᖏᓐᓂ ᓯᓚᐃᓐᓇᕐᒥ
$122 ᒥᓕᐊᓐ ᑖᓚᑐᕐᑐᖅ ᓴᓇᔭᐅᓂᐊᕐᑐᖅ ᐅᑯᓇᙵᑦ ᐸᐱᓐ ᐊᒻᒪ ᕗᐊᑎᓐ ᐃᒡᓗᓕᐅᕐᑎᓄᑦ (Les Constructions Pépin et Fortin Inc.)
ᕿᑎᕐᒥᐅᑦ ᐱᖓᖕᓇᖓᓂ ᐊᑐᖅᑐᒃᓴᑦ ᑯᐊᐳᕇᓴᓐ ᐊᖓᔪᖅᑳᖓ ᑕᐃᓯᕗᖅ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᖑᔪᒥ ‘ᐊᖏᔪᒻᒪᕆᐊᓗᖕᒥ ᖁᕝᕙᕆᐊᖅᑎᑦᑎᓂᐅᔪᒥ’ ᐅᒃᐱᕆᔭᐅᔪᓐᓇᕐᓂᕐᒥ ᑮᓇᐅᔭᓂ ᐱᕈᖅᓴᐃᓂᕐᒥ ᓴᓇᓂᕐᒧᑦ $1.2 ᐱᓕᐊᓐᓂ ᐊᖅᑯᒻᒥ ᐊᒻᒪ ᑐᓚᒃᑕᕐᕕᖕᒥ
ᕿᒧᑦᔪᐃᑦ ᑲᑐᔾᔨᖃᑎᒌᖏᑦ ᐱᑖᖅᑎᑕᐅᓚᐅᕐᑐᑦ $1 ᒥᓕᐊᓐ ᑖᓚᓂ ᐅᕘᓇ ᐅᑭᐅᕐᑕᖅᑐᕐᒥ ᖃᓄᐃᓕᐅᕋᓱᖕᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᓵᓚᒃᓴᐅᓯᐊᑎᒍᑦ, ᑲᑎᕕᒃᒥ ᓄᓇᓕᓕᒫᓄᑦ ᐃᑲᔫᑎᒃᓴᖏᑦ
ᓄᑖᙳᕆᐊᖅᑎᑕᐅᓂᐅᔪᓂ ᐱᔭᕇᖅᐳᑦ ᓄᑕᐅᙱᑦᑐᒥ ᐃᒪᕐᒧᑦ ᐆᒻᒪᖅᑯᑎᓄᑦ−ᑯᐸᐃᖕᒥ ᐃᓂᒋᔭᖓᓂ, ᐃᒡᓗᕈᓯᕐᓂᑦ ᐊᑐᐃᓐᓇᙳᕐᓂᐊᖅᖢᑎᒃ ᕿᓚᒻᒥᐅᔪᒥ
ᐱᙳᐊᕐᓇᖅ ᐃᓱᓕᔾᔪᑎᖃᓚᐅᕐᑐᖅ ᓵᓚᒃᓴᐅᓯᐊᕈᑎᓂ ᑐᓂᓯᑲᑕᒃᖢᑎᒃ, ᐅᖃᓪᓚᑐᖃᑲᑕᒃᖢᓂᓗ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ‘ᒧᒥᕐᑎ ᑯᐃᓐ’-ᖃᖅᖢᑎᒃ
ᑲᒻᐸᓂᐅᔪᑦ ᐃᑲᔪᖃᑦᑕᖅᑐᑦ ᐊᖏᔪᓂᒃ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᒃᓴᓂ ᐅᖃᕐᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᐱᓇᓱᖃᑕᐅᔪᒪᓂᕋᖅᖢᑎᒃ ᐅᑭᐅᕐᑕᖅᑐᕐᒧᑦ ᐱᓕᕆᕝᕕᖕᓄᑦ ᐃᑲᔫᑎᒃᓴᓂᒃ
ᕿᑎᕐᒥᐅᑦ ᐱᖓᖕᓇᖓᓂ ᐊᑐᖅᑐᒃᓴᑦ ᑯᐊᐳᕇᓴᓐ ᐅᖃᖅᐳᑦ $1B ᐊᖅᑯᑎᖓᓂ ᐊᒻᒪ ᑐᓚᒃᑕᕐᕕᖕᒥ ᐊᖏᒡᓕᒋᐊᖅᑎᑦᑎᔪᓐᓇᖅᐳᖅ ᓄᓇᕘᑉ ᐊᓂᐊᑎᑦᑎᓂᖓᓂ 20%−ᒧᑦ
ᐸᐃᑕᓐ ᑕᐃᔪ-ᐊᒃᓇᕕᒐᒃ ᐊᕐᓇᐃᑦ ᐊᕐᓴᖅᑎᖏᓐᓃᑦᑐᖅ ᓂᕈᐊᖅᑕᐅᓂᑯ ᑲᒪᔨᐅᔪᓄᑦ
ᐃᓚᐅᖃᑕᐅᔪᑦ ᐃᓕᑦᑎᕗᑦ ᑕᖕᒫᕐᓂᕐᒥ, ᐃᖃᓪᓕᐊᕐᓂᕐᒥ, ᐊᖑᓇᓱᖕᓂᕐᒥ ᐊᒻᒪ ᐃᓕᖅᑯᓯᒥᒃ ᐱᖅᑯᓯᑐᖃᕐᓂᑦ
ᑲᑐᔾᔨᖃᑎᒌᖑᔪᑦ ᑐᕌᖓᓂᖃᖅᐳᖅ ᐱᖅᑯᓯᑐᖃᖅᑎᒍᑦ ᐊᒻᒪ ᐃᓕᖅᑯᓯᒧᑦ ᖃᓄᐃᓕᐅᕈᑕᐅᔪᓄᑦ ᖁᕝᕙᖅᓴᐃᓂᕐᒥ ᐃᓕᖅᑯᓯᓕᕆᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᒪᒥᓴᕐᓂᕐᒥ
ᓄᓇᖃᖅᑳᖅᑐᓄᑦ ᐱᔨᑦᑎᕋᐅᑎᓕᕆᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᒥᓂᔅᑕ ᑐᓴᖅᑎᑦᑎᕗᖅ $115 ᒥᓕᐊᓐ ᑖᓚᓂ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᒧᑦ ᐃᑲᔪᕈᑎᓂ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᓱᕈᓯᖏᓐᓂᒃ ᐊᒻᒪ ᐃᓅᓱᒃᑐᖏᓐᓂ
ᓗᐊᕆ ᐃᓪᓚᐅᑦ ᕙᐃᔅᐳᒃᑯᑦ ᑎᑎᕋᖅᑕᖓ ᐅᖃᐅᓯᒃᓴᓕᐅᕐᔪᐊᖅᑕᐅᕗᖅ ᐊᐱᕆᐊᓂᒃᑲᒥ ᓄᓇᕗᒻᒥᐅᓂ ᐊᑐᕐᓂᑯᖏᓐᓂ
ᓯᕗᓪᓕᖅᐹᒥᒃ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᕆᔭᐅᔪᖅ ᖃᐅᔨᓴᖅᐳᑦ ᓱᒃᑲᓂᖅᓴᐅᔪᒥ, ᐊᑭᑭᓐᓂᖅᓴᐅᔪᒥ ᐃᒡᓗᒃᓴᒥᑦ ᐆᒃᑑᑎᐅᔪᒥ
ᕼᐋᒻᒪᓚᒃᑯᑦ ᓴᓂᕐᕙᐃᔪᑦ 107,000 ᑭᑉᐹᕆᒃᑐᓂ ᕗᑦᓂ ‘ᓯᒡᔭᕐᐸᓯᖕᒥᑦ’ ᑐᓂᓯᓚᐅᙱᓐᓂᖏᓐᓂᑦ ᑐᒃᓯᕋᐅᑎᒃᓴᓂᒃ
