Feds boost spending on northern military hubs to $2.67B
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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Iqaluit
Nunavut athletes rack up 26 medals at 1st Avannaa Arctic Games in Greenland
By Heidi Atter Inuit culture and games were on full display in Ilulissat, Greenland, at the inaugural Avannaa Arctic Games
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Changes to Inuit child funding program putting families at risk: health-care workers
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
Conservative leader would double size of ranger force, acquire 2 more icebreakers The federal Conservatives have taken the wraps off
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Federal government invests $6M into Iqaluit hydro project
Money to be used for engineering and design of water power plant The federal government is investing another $6 million
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Aging infrastructure partly to blame for increased Nunavut power outages: Energy CEO
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
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
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
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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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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