Rankin Inlet, Nunavut, residents petition to close beer and wine store
By Emma Tranter · CBC News Mayor, residents worried about effects of availability of alcohol Some residents in Rankin Inlet, Nunavut, say
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Population growth in Rankin Inlet, Nunavut, prompts call for homeless shelter
Denise Ford left Rankin Inlet because she didn’t have housing A woman who had to move away from Rankin Inlet,
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Agnico Eagle’s Meliadine mine extension project on hold by NIRB
Agnico Eagle’s Meliadine extension project — which proposes, among other things, a windfarm and an on-site airstrip — can’t proceed to the
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Nunavut gov’t releases details of 2020 fuel spill at Rankin Inlet high school
Several improvements made to fuel system to prevent future spills Nunavut’s government says it has made several improvements to a
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‘We’re hoping it doesn’t come back’: 2 Rankin Inlet men help chase polar bear out of town
People in Rankin Inlet woke up to heavy fog Wednesday morning — and news of a polar bear right in their community.
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More COVID-19 restrictions to ease Friday in Arctic Canadian city of Iqaluit
Masks remain mandatory in all Nunavut communities At the stroke of midnight heading into Friday, outdoor gatherings in Iqaluit will
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Wait-list for children’s dental surgery in the Canadian territory of Nunavut has doubled to 1,000
‘During COVID, we had access to virtually no hospital services for those kids,’ official says A Nunavut woman says her
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Dog in Arctic Canada reunites with family after epic journey across ice and tundra
Donna Adams and her family had given up on their lost dog — and then Pepper found them, kilometres from
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8 new COVID-19 cases in Canada’s eastern Arctic territory of Nunavut
Nunavut reported eight new COVID-19 cases in the territory on Tuesday and six recoveries. There are now 49 active cases, 45 of which
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Equipment failure causes heating system leak in Rankin Inlet, Northern Canada
An equipment failure in Rankin Inlet, Nunavut, in Northern Canada, has resulted in the leak of tens of thousands of
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Community in Arctic Canada frustrated by months-long internet and cell service issues
After what residents describe as months of spotty internet and cell services in Rankin Inlet, Nunavut, in the Canadian Arctic,
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Court overturns decision for mom who punched daughter in Nunavut, Arctic Canada
A mother won’t have a criminal record for repeatedly punching her daughter after the Nunavut Court of Justice overturned a
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Jordin Tootoo, NHL’s first Inuk player, looks back on career and path to sobriety
Announcing his retirement from professional hockey in Brandon, Manitoba (Canadian Prairies), on Friday was like “coming full circle” for Jordin
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Inquiry on violence against Indigenous woman heads to Arctic Canada
A national inquiry into crimes against Indigenous woman will hold it’s first hearing in the Canadian Arctic next week. The
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