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Indigenous hockey players are restoring a squad made by their fathers decades back.
25/05/2022

Indigenous hockey players are restoring a squad made by their fathers decades back.

Key takeaways:  Recently, the Huskies won the Inuvialuit Regional Corporation Cup A Division an

The Liard First Nation language unit team helped make the Kaska Cards app to make the language more convenient.         ...
25/05/2022

The Liard First Nation language unit team helped make the Kaska Cards app to make the language more convenient.

Key takeaways:  Kaska Cards app, invented by the Liard First Nation, has approximately 700 word

Pond Inlet mayor says Boazie Ootoova is dismissed for skipping meetings; Ootoova urges otherwise.
21/05/2022

Pond Inlet mayor says Boazie Ootoova is dismissed for skipping meetings; Ootoova urges otherwise.

Key takeaways:  Pond Inlet mayor says Boazie Ootoova is dismissed for skipping meetings; Ootoov

City officials said that the cleanup of the trash from the landslide on April 30 in Whitehorse is planned to start on We...
21/05/2022

City officials said that the cleanup of the trash from the landslide on April 30 in Whitehorse is planned to start on Wednesday or Thursday of the following week.

Key takeaways:  Officials expect to open Robert Service Way in early June.City officials said t

A red “polar iconic structure,” which stands in front of the two significant Canadian High Arctic Research Station facil...
21/05/2022

A red “polar iconic structure,” which stands in front of the two significant Canadian High Arctic Research Station facilities in Cambridge Bay, includes a maple leaf representing Canadian sovereignty in the North.

Key takeaways:  The shutdown gave researchers additional time to fine-tune the facility.A red "

The City of Iqaluit is cautioning it will have to increase property surcharges if the Qulliq Energy Corporation’s genera...
21/05/2022

The City of Iqaluit is cautioning it will have to increase property surcharges if the Qulliq Energy Corporation’s general rate application is endorsed.

Key takeaways:  Under the QEC suggestion, the City of Iqaluit faces a 71.5% power rate spike on

‘There are little things we can do to deal with congestion,’ the mayor states.
21/05/2022

‘There are little things we can do to deal with congestion,’ the mayor states.

Key takeaways:  'There are little things we can do to deal with congestion,' the mayor states.Y

People in Pond Inlet, Nunavut, fete with a parade on Friday after the Nunavut Impact Review Board (NIRB) gave its long-a...
21/05/2022

People in Pond Inlet, Nunavut, fete with a parade on Friday after the Nunavut Impact Review Board (NIRB) gave its long-awaited suggestion on an offered expansion of Baffinland’s Mary River mine project.

Key takeaways:  Pond Inlet hamlet councilor states Mayor Joshua Arreak's approval for Baffinlan

The town is still requesting citizens to stay away while considering the damage and trying to restore energy, water, and...
21/05/2022

The town is still requesting citizens to stay away while considering the damage and trying to restore energy, water, and sewer services.

Key takeaways:  Citizens were still being told to stay out of the neighborhood on Saturday.On M

On Friday, Yukon University President Lesley Brown’s official installment at the Kwänlin Dün Cultural Centre in Whitehor...
21/05/2022

On Friday, Yukon University President Lesley Brown’s official installment at the Kwänlin Dün Cultural Centre in Whitehorse.

Key takeaways:  The incoming president aims at decolonization and reconciliation.On Friday, Yuk

Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Michael Patterson said the demise was confirmed the prior week.
13/05/2022

Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Michael Patterson said the demise was confirmed the prior week.

Key takeaways:  'A tragic reminder that COVID-19 is still around,' the chief public health offi

Hunters in Nunavut say they’ve seen plastic inside the bellies of Arctic char — a fish that’s an integral part of Inuit ...
13/05/2022

Hunters in Nunavut say they’ve seen plastic inside the bellies of Arctic char — a fish that’s an integral part of Inuit culture, usually eaten raw, frozen, or boiled.

Key takeaways:  'It's only one more thing that shouldn't be in the Arctic, that is in the Arcti

The city gave a new boil water advisory on May 6 for all of Iqaluit, including citizens who got trucked services.       ...
13/05/2022

The city gave a new boil water advisory on May 6 for all of Iqaluit, including citizens who got trucked services.

Key takeaways:  Advisory is a 'brief' step, the city says.The city gave a new boil water adviso

Over the years, participation in Arctic Sports in Nunavut has been declining, states Dawn Currie, but she and her group ...
06/05/2022

Over the years, participation in Arctic Sports in Nunavut has been declining, states Dawn Currie, but she and her group plan to change that.

Key takeaways:  'I would love to see this association increase back to our numbers,' says Dawn

Whitehorse Mayor Laura Cabott stated the road, Robert Service Way, will ‘probably be shut for several days.’            ...
06/05/2022

Whitehorse Mayor Laura Cabott stated the road, Robert Service Way, will ‘probably be shut for several days.’

Key takeaways:  The city urges citizens to work from home and has rerouted traffic.The landslid

A young female known as the “girl with robots” at Pinnguaq Association’s Makerspace in Iqaluit is honored with a scholar...
06/05/2022

A young female known as the “girl with robots” at Pinnguaq Association’s Makerspace in Iqaluit is honored with a scholarship to take forward her legacy.

Key takeaways:  Pinnguaq Association devotes $50K to The Danielle Moore Scholarship.Danielle Mo

Fuel from a storage tank within the school burst in 2020 and was never cleaned up.
06/05/2022

Fuel from a storage tank within the school burst in 2020 and was never cleaned up.

People in the community are baffled over Baffinland Iron Mines’ claim that it’s paid nearly $43 million to Inuit compani...
30/04/2022

People in the community are baffled over Baffinland Iron Mines’ claim that it’s paid nearly $43 million to Inuit companies in the community since 2018.

Key takeaways:  Baffinland provides no details on paying $42.9 million in Sanirajak, pop. 850.P

The Government of Nunavut has been asked to pay $100,000 for a 2020 fuel spill from an overflow at the school’s mechanic...
30/04/2022

The Government of Nunavut has been asked to pay $100,000 for a 2020 fuel spill from an overflow at the school’s mechanical space’s tank.

Key takeaways:  Over 18,000 liters of diesel slopped into Hudson Bay in 2020.The Government of

NDP MLA Emily Tredger stated it’s a ‘big oversight’ that the Yukon Environmental and Socio-economic Assessment Board (YE...
30/04/2022

NDP MLA Emily Tredger stated it’s a ‘big oversight’ that the Yukon Environmental and Socio-economic Assessment Board (YESAB) can’t inspect issues about the firm that happens outside the region’s borders.

Key takeaways:  South of Dawson City, Newmont’s Coffee Gold project cleared an environmental re

The territorial government declared Monday that Nunavut’s latest cabinet member would be in control of the Justice Depar...
30/04/2022

The territorial government declared Monday that Nunavut’s latest cabinet member would be in control of the Justice Department and the Qulliq Energy Corporation.

Key takeaways:  Newest cabinet member to also take accountability for Qulliq Energy Corp.Craig

Nunavut Quest musher in Arctic Bay, Nunavut, partaking in a time trial race ahead of this year’s event.
30/04/2022

Nunavut Quest musher in Arctic Bay, Nunavut, partaking in a time trial race ahead of this year’s event.

Key takeaways:  The race has been delayed this year by blizzard situations along the way. 

The City of Whitehorse is withdrawing its intent to rebuild city hall after the lowest bid it got late last month was al...
22/04/2022

The City of Whitehorse is withdrawing its intent to rebuild city hall after the lowest bid it got late last month was almost $10 million over funding, Mayor Laura Cabott said Thursday.

Key takeaways:  'We are not comfortable moving on on this project precisely,' says the mayor.Th

April 19 marks 55 days since the beginning of the battle in Ukraine.
22/04/2022

April 19 marks 55 days since the beginning of the battle in Ukraine.

Key takeaways:  'In the system of things, it's nothing. But it's way more than I could personal

The first baby muskox born this season in the Yukon Wildlife Preserve died on April 12, four days after its delivery.   ...
22/04/2022

The first baby muskox born this season in the Yukon Wildlife Preserve died on April 12, four days after its delivery.

Key takeaways:  The calf, born a week earlier than expected, had an intestinal blockage in the

The United Church of Canada, located at 601 Main St, celebrates Easter weekend with a string of hybrid occasions (online...
22/04/2022

The United Church of Canada, located at 601 Main St, celebrates Easter weekend with a string of hybrid occasions (online and in-person).

Key takeaways:  'We've realized how crucial online presence is,' states the minister.The United

Melissa Daniels is an Indigenous entrepreneur who reaps salt from Wood Buffalo National Park to make a bath soak for her...
18/04/2022

Melissa Daniels is an Indigenous entrepreneur who reaps salt from Wood Buffalo National Park to make a bath soak for her hand-crafted skincare goods.

Key takeaways:  Melissa Daniels calls the alarm letter 'offending to me, our country, our ances

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