Arctic Council SAO highlights youth, wildfire concerns after Canadian visit
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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Iqaluit
After 38 years, man arrested in unsolved killing of 15-year-old in Iqaluit
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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Iqaluit residents frustrated at communication of recent taxi fare hikes
By Samuel Wat · CBC News Prices across the board have gone up, but not all were published in a public service
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Judge denies bail for former RCMP officer in sexual assault appeal
By Samuel Wat Justice Jack Watson said he’s ‘not persuaded there is a viable appeal for conviction.’ A former Iqaluit
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Precision rifle shooting competitions to come to Iqaluit
By TJ Dhir · CBC News Organizers say that sharpened shooting range skills will help hunters on the land Rifle shooters in
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New accessibility and safety rules for Iqaluit cabs a first step for advocates
By Samuel Wat For years, Noah Papatsie has pushed for better accessibility in Iqaluit, first as a former city councillor
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Iqaluit mayor not ruling out alcohol ban
‘We need some help from [the RCMP] on public intoxication to make sure the laws are abided by,’ mayor says
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New Iqaluit to Montreal flight to take off this summer
A new commercial flight option is coming to Iqaluit. Chrono Aviation will begin offering direct flights between Iqaluit and Montreal
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Iqaluit churches upset after property tax bylaw leaves them in debt
The City of Iqaluit’s bylaw which requires religious and non-profit organizations to pay property taxes is not sitting well with
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The only commercial flight between Sanikiluaq and the rest of Nunavut has been suspended
Nunavut’s most southern community will no longer have access to a flight to Iqaluit — its only direct route to
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Fire destroys Iqaluit building that houses Nunavut newspaper
A fire that broke out Tuesday morning has completely destroyed a building in Iqaluit that houses a Nunavut newspaper and
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Blizzard shuts down Iqaluit’s streets, schools
Environment Canada issues severe weather warning, winds up to 90km per hour As a blizzard begins to take shape outside,
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Nunavut officially takes over land, resource responsibilities from feds
By Emma Tranter · CBC News Prime Minister Trudeau signs agreement for largest land transfer in Canada’s history Nearly 25 years after
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Nunavut is signing a devolution deal. Here’s how it worked in the Yukon and N.W.T.
Devolution — transferring responsibilities for land and resources — is unique to each Canadian territory A final devolution agreement, transferring
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Trudeau to sign long-awaited devolution agreement with Nunavut Thursday
Agreement would transfer more federal responsibilities to the territory After nearly 25 years as a territory, Nunavut is expected to
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