Fire consumes arena, circus and performing arts space in Igloolik, Nunavut
By Emma Tranter A fire has destroyed the arena in Igloolik, Nunavut, along with an important community hub that houses a local
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Northerners, experts question Conservatives’ pledge to build military base in Iqaluit
By Samuel Wat Nunavut premier says he only heard about Pierre Poilievre’s announcement on Monday morning Some northerners and Arctic
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Concerns in Nunavut as funding set to end for program that supports Inuit children
By Emma Tranter Federal government says it’s committed to Inuit Child First Initiative Concerns are growing in Nunavut over the
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Nunavut premier welcomes pause on U.S. tariff plan, sees opportunity for territory
‘Important discussions to be had,’ say Premier P.J. Akeeagok Nunavut’s premier says he’s pleased that U.S President Donald Trump has
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Northern premiers decry U.S. tariffs, voice support for counter-measures
Yukon, N.W.T. will stop importing all U.S. alcohol The premiers of N.W.T., Yukon and Nunavut are voicing their support for the
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Former Catholic priest who abused children in Nunavut sentenced to 6 years in prison
By Emma Tranter Eric Dejaeger, 77, pleaded guilty to 7 counts of sexual abuse WARNING: This article contains details of
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Sexual abuse victim of former Nunavut priest speaks out
By Emma Tranter Victim and lawyer say they hope Dejaeger’s victims pursue Catholic Church WARNING: This article contains graphic content
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Number of justices of the peace declining in Nunavut
By Samuel Wat Territory’s new chief justice says recruitment, training of justices of the peace is priority for her The
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6-year sentence proposed for former Nunavut priest who sexually abused children
By Emma Tranter The justice expects to sentence Eric Dejaeger Thursday Crown and defence lawyers in the case of a
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Lack of housing for builders delays construction of new daycare in Sanirajak, Nunavut
By Samuel Wat Sanirajak’s previous daycare facility shut down more than 20 years ago Roger Beaudry, chief economic development officer
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Former priest expected to plead guilty to sexual assault against Nunavut children
By Emma Tranter Hearings scheduled in Iqaluit this week now adjourned to Thursday A former Catholic priest charged with eight
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Concerns over tracking cumulative effects of fuel spills in Nunavut, N.W.T.: experts
By Samuel Wat Nunavut and N.W.T. together recorded hundreds of contaminant spills in 2024 Environmental experts are worried the cumulative
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Northern MPs on Trudeau’s departure, and what comes next
‘All the promises that were made, there’s still time to make sure that they’re delivered,’ says Nunavut’s MP The North’s
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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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Artists could soon get royalties when their work is resold. Inuit artists think it’s a good idea.
By Samuel Wat For Augatnaaq Eccles sewing parkas is a way of feeling closer to her home in Rankin Inlet,
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