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Nunavut election saw one of the lowest voter turnouts in territory’s history

CBC News
Posted: Friday, October 31, 2025 at 10:59 — Last Updated: Friday, October 31, 2025 at 11:04
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By Juanita Taylor  Turnout in Nunavut elections has been in steady decline since 1999 As victory sets in for Nunavut’s

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Some new Nunavut MLAs want to see more infrastructure so their communities can grow

CBC News
Posted: Friday, October 31, 2025 at 09:12
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Power plants, water services needed to improve housing and economies in Nunavut communities A power outage on election night is

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A rhino in the Arctic? Nunavut fossil discovery gives new insights into mammal evolution

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 16:59
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Rhinos once called the Arctic home and now scientists have identified a new extinct species in Devon Island, Nunavut—evidence that

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See the latest territorial election results in Nunavut

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 09:48
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By Samuel Wat, Emma Tranter Only one winner was announced before the end of the day in the Qikiqtaaluk region Nunavut’s

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NTI releases $135M Inuit-led plan for affordable housing in Nunavut

CBC News
Posted: Monday, October 27, 2025 at 09:55
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Igluvut Corporation run by representatives of regional Inuit associations and NTI Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated says they’re making history with a

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Report calls for community-based approach to elder care in Nunavut

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, October 24, 2025 at 15:53
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Keeping Nunavut Elders close to home is at the centre of a new report released this week by Pairijiit Tigummiaqtikkut,

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Nunavummiut want to see next territorial government address high cost of food

CBC News
Posted: Friday, October 24, 2025 at 12:26
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By Carl Cardinal  Residents head to the polls next week to elect new MLAs As voters in Nunavut prepare to

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Nunavut making ‘steady progress’ toward zero tuberculosis cases by 2030, gov’t says

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 09:44
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Health department says cases have been falling since 2023 As cases of tuberculosis continue to drop, Nunavut’s Health department says

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Mental health, affordability, climate change among priorities for young Nunavut voters

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 12:46
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‘We need to support leaders who are honest, transparent, and willing to work for the people’ A number of young

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Kivalliq Hydro-Fibre Link would strengthen Nunavut’s connection with Canada, proponents say

CBC News
Posted: Friday, October 10, 2025 at 11:54
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By Karen Pauls  When Prime Minister Mark Carney releases his second list of nation-building projects — expected sometime in the

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White feathers on orange crosswalk
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How to mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in the North

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at 13:07
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People across the North will mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Tuesday. The annual event is observed to

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Pangnirtung, Nunavut, declares state of emergency over loss of water services

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, September 25, 2025 at 15:56
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Declaration comes after issues with the pipes at the water treatment plant Pangnirtung, Nunavut, is declaring a state of emergency

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Iqaluit therapist pushes for Nunavut’s private practitioners to be part of counselling service

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at 09:01
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By Emma Tranter  All therapists contracted by the government’s service live outside the territory A mental health therapist is calling

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Nunavut’s territorial election set for Oct. 27, campaign begins Monday

CBC News
Posted: Monday, September 22, 2025 at 13:27
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Nunavut’s territorial election campaign officially began on Monday with voting day set for Oct. 27. There are 22 seats in the

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Inuit association assumes responsibility for Nunavut port

The Canadian Press
Posted: Friday, September 19, 2025 at 10:19
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A future Qikiqtarjuaq deep-sea port is officially an Inuit-led venture. The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) said it’s taking responsibility for

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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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