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Lori Idlout, NDP MP for Nunavut, personally knows the challenges facing day school survivors who apply for compensation.
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NDP holds Nunavut after Elections Canada validates results

CBC News
Posted: Monday, May 19, 2025 at 10:16
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After a delay due to a blizzard, Elections Canada has validated the results in Nunavut and confirmed NDP incumbent Lori

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‘We made it for Inuit’: North of North creators thrilled to start work on new season

CBC News
Posted: Friday, May 9, 2025 at 14:46
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Series filmed in Iqaluit hit Netflix’s top 10 in 27 countries, and is renewed for a 2nd season Over eight

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Residential school survivors reflect on the legacy of Pope Francis

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 14:51
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By Jackie McKay WARNING: This story contains details of experiences at residential schools. The first time Piita Irniq was on

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* Featured * Art (Canada) Art and Culture Canada Countries Culture (Canada) Featured • Zone 3 General 

Greenland reggae band Sauwestari to play Alianait Arts Festival in Arctic Canada

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Friday, March 28, 2025 at 14:47
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The Alianait Arts Festival, a renowned cultural event held annually in Arctic Canada, confirmed the dates for its 2025 edition

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Canada) 

At Iqaluit stop, NDP leader says he would cancel F-35 contract, build jets in Canada

CBC News
Posted: Monday, March 17, 2025 at 16:06
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By Benjamin Lopez Steven  Procurement expert says proposal comes with steep costs and takes lots of time NDP Leader Jagmeet

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A man speaking at a podium inside an aircraft hangar.
* Featured * Canada Featured • Zone 2 Newsroom Picks • zone 1 Politics (Canada) 

Feds boost spending on northern military hubs to $2.67B

Liny Lamberink, CBC News @linylamberink
Posted: Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 13:49
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The federal government is significantly increasing the amount of money it’s spending to build a network of northern military hubs

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Culture Culture (Denmark/Greenland) Featured • Zone 3 

Nunavut athletes rack up 26 medals at 1st Avannaa Arctic Games in Greenland

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 09:09
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By Heidi Atter Inuit culture and games were on full display in Ilulissat, Greenland, at the inaugural Avannaa Arctic Games

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Featured • Zone 1 Society Society (Canada) 

Changes to Inuit child funding program putting families at risk: health-care workers

The Canadian Press
Posted: Friday, February 14, 2025 at 13:18
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Health-care workers in Nunavut say changes to a federal funding program for Inuit children are forcing some pregnant women to

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Poilievre promises new military base in Nunavut as part of Arctic defence plan

Murray Brewster, CBC News
Posted: Monday, February 10, 2025 at 13:32
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Conservative leader would double size of ranger force, acquire 2 more icebreakers The federal Conservatives have taken the wraps off

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* Featured * Canada Countries Environment Environment (Canada) Featured • Zone 3 General 

Federal government invests $6M into Iqaluit hydro project

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 17:56
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Money to be used for engineering and design of water power plant The federal government is investing another $6 million

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Society Society (Canada) 

Aging infrastructure partly to blame for increased Nunavut power outages: Energy CEO

CBC News
Posted: Monday, January 6, 2025 at 13:44
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A retired line worker became a local hero after helping restore power in Rankin Inlet on Christmas Day The CEO

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Potential location identified in revival of Iqaluit hydro project

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 09:08
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By Samuel Wat  Territorial government scrapped plans for hydro project in 2014 due to lack of capital An Inuit-owned clean

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Bomb threat causes Air India emergency landing in Iqaluit

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 11:24
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Air India says it’s one of several threats to the airline in recent days An Air India flight made an

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Arctic Council SAO highlights youth, wildfire concerns after Canadian visit

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, October 4, 2024 at 15:37
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Involving young people in Arctic decision-making and addressing the growing threat of wildfires were among the key topics of a

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Featured • Zone 3 News Society Society (Canada) 

After 38 years, man arrested in unsolved killing of 15-year-old in Iqaluit

CBC News
Posted: Friday, September 27, 2024 at 11:48
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By TJ Dhir After going unsolved for 38 years, a man has been arrested in the killing of a 15-year-old

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The Parliament of Canada is the federal legislature of Canada, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and is composed of three parts: the Monarch, the Senate, and the House of Commons. Photo: La Presse canadienne / Adrian Wyld

Inuit push for land protection with focus on social economy

In Taloyoak, Nunavut, the northernmost hamlet on mainland Canada, Inuit are working to conserve their territory and set up a community-driven, land-based economy. Photo : Eilís Quinn

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