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Pope Francis’s visit to Canada will go ahead despite ongoing health issues

John Paul Tasker, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, June 23, 2022 at 14:58
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The Pope will be in Canada between July 24 and 29, making stops in Edmonton, Quebec and Iqaluit Pope Francis

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Business Business (Canada) Canada Featured • Zone 3 News 

Nunavut housing minister says COVID-19, costs to blame for 2021 tendering delays

Nick Murray, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at 15:35
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Nunavut’s housing minister says COVID-19 and high costs are why the Nunavut Housing Corporation delayed awarding tenders to build housing

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

Arctic Canadian city asks residents to conserve water as reservoir runs low

Liny Lamberink, CBC News @linylamberink
Posted: Friday, May 20, 2022 at 16:51
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Lake Geraldine has been struggling to provide enough water for years People living in Iqaluit are being reminded to conserve

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* Featured * Denmark/Greenland Featured • Zone 3 General News RCI Society Society (Denmark/Greenland) 

Direct flight between Canada and Greenland could strengthen cultural, language ties

April Hudson, CBC News
Posted: Monday, April 11, 2022 at 10:28
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When Navarana Beveridge finally takes a long-overdue trip home to Greenland from Nunavut, she’ll have two options for getting there:

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

Arctic Canada: Federal funding to pay for new water reservoir in Iqaluit, Nunavut

April Hudson, CBC News
Posted: Friday, April 1, 2022 at 14:41
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A new water reservoir system for Iqaluit and upgrades to the city’s water distribution system will be built over the

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* Featured * Business Business (Canada) Canada Featured • Zone 3 General News RCI 

New studio and TV show with unprecedented budget for Arctic Canada in the works

Steve Silva, CBC News
Posted: Friday, February 4, 2022 at 09:22
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Hollywood North North? Holly-uit perhaps? A new studio in Iqaluit and the most expensive TV production ever in Nunavut are in the works

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

Health minister in Nunavut, Canada asks residents to get vaccinated as details emerge on COVID-related death

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, January 20, 2022 at 14:07
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Person in their 70s who died recently of COVID-19 was not fully vaccinated A person in Nunavut who died recently

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

Boil-water advisory for Arctic Canadian city after fuel smell returns to water

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, January 20, 2022 at 09:27
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‘Precautionary measure’ as city is bypassing water treatment plant, say health officials Residents of Iqaluit are being urged to boil water from

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

Arctic Canadian city of Iqaluit seeks alternate water source after recurrence of fuel odour issue

The Canadian Press
Posted: Monday, January 17, 2022 at 08:28
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On Friday, the city said trace amounts of fuel were detected earlier in the week The City of Iqaluit says

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Cargo delays led to empty shelves in Arctic Canadian city of Iqaluit

Jackie McKay, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at 13:53
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Arctic Co-operatives Ltd. says Qikiqtaaluk communities experience delays in produce shipments Qikiqtaaluk communities have been suffering from delayed cargo flights, which left

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

Iqaluit teens in Arctic Canada take to the street to demand more suicide prevention for Nunavummiut

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, November 18, 2021 at 09:25
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‘We have no … clean running water, and it’s getting cold. It’s getting 10 times harder to manage up here’

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

Canadian NDP leader vows he’ll wrest money from feds to help fix Iqaluit water woes

Jane George, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, November 17, 2021 at 09:29
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‘We are demanding the government provide … $180 million at least, to fix this water crisis,’ Singh says NDP Leader

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

Federal gov’t makes temporary exceptions for unvaccinated travellers in remote communities

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, November 2, 2021 at 11:13
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Transport Canada to offer COVID-19 testing at hub airports The federal government has made exceptions to its mandatory vaccination rule

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

City in Arctic Canada says historical fuel spill likely source of drinking water contamination

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at 11:40
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‘It’s fair to say this is the source,’ says Iqaluit’s chief administrative officer An Iqaluit city official told CBC News

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

New government in Nunavut, Canada sees even split of newcomers and returning MLAs

Sara Frizzell, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at 08:55
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Iqaluit MLAs all have political experience Nunavummiut will see as many familiar faces as new ones in its new territorial government,

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