New daycare facility in Arctic Bay, Nunavut, coming in 2026
By Samuel Wat Qikiqtani Inuit Association has approved $14M funding for the project Arctic Bay, Nunavut, will soon have a
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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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U.K. researchers use drills and seawater to thicken Arctic ice
By Samuel Wat Nunavut-based project could be expanded across entire Arctic, researchers say — for about $10 billion In the
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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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Nunavut gov’t to rename 15 place names containing Indigenous slurs
By Samuel Wat Work to officially change derogatory names a ‘priority’ in 2025 WARNING: This article discusses an offensive slur. The
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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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Scientists use DNA to identify bones, find descendants of Franklin expedition sailor
Human remains resting in a remote Arctic cairn, visible emblems of one of the North’s most enduring mysteries, finally have
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MLAs probe remediation of contaminated sites during Nunavut Legislature hearing
By TJ Dhir No Inuit part of working group tasked with remediating contaminated sites The working group that deals with
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Nunavut’s newest cultural centre rethinks the basics of building in the Arctic
A new cultural centre in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, will provide space where elders can share traditional skills such as how
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Inuit involvement is still strong 10 years after Franklin shipwreck site located
By Tessa Vikander Inuit are involved in research and guarding the sites of the HMS Erebus and Terror near Gjoa
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Supplies arrive in Whale Cove, Nunavut, after only store burned down
By Samuel Wat Donations arrived over the weekend, as co-op looks to set up a temporary store Four days after
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‘I just started crying’: Appeal of Inuit language education lawsuit struck down
By TJ Dhir Lawsuit alleges discrimination against Inuit students, according to Inuit organization Bernice Kuutuu Clarke was attending a conference
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Only grocery store in Whale Cove, Nunavut, burns
Co-op store caught fire early Friday morning, triggering state of emergency The only grocery store in Whale Cove, Nunavut has
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Strong crosswinds, lack of info led plane to skid off runway in Sanikiluaq, Nunavut
Transportation Safety Board of Canada says no data was available on runway conditions A medevac plane that overran the runway in
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Employee killed by polar bears at remote worksite off Baffin Island, company says
2 animals attacked worker on Thursday, Nasittuq Corporation says, and 1 animal was later killed A worker with a logistics
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