The RCMP plans to change the way it investigates its own officers across Canada, including in Nunavut, where two Mounties were recently accused of inappropriate behaviour.
The Nunavut Housing Corp. is launching its first comprehensive survey of the territory's housing needs, but not all communities are being surveyed right away.
On to a less weighty Canadian affair, this time relating to cafeteria food. Seal meat is about to join beef tenderloin and baked salmon on the haute-cuisine menu for MPs and senators in the parliamentary restaurant. MPs say Parliament is taking a cue from Gov. Gen. Michaëlle Jean, who triggered a global controversy last May by eating seal meat while on a visit to Nunavut in a show of support...
Via CBCnews.ca, a report from the Arctic: Nunavut vaccine blitz could 'wave H1N1 goodbye': medical officer. Excerpt:Nunavut might avoid a second wave of the swine flu pandemic now that 60 per cent of its population has been vaccinated, according to...
From February 5-6, 2010, in the dead of the Arctic winter, the finance ministers and central bank governors of the G-7 will meet in Iqaluit, the capital of Nunavut. The meeting will serve as preparation for the actual G-7 summit to be held in Ontario next summer. The population of Iqaluit is 7,500, the average temperature [...]
You wouldn't think it would be controversial for a global carrier to add flights to a small, remote city of about 6,000 near the Arctic Circle. Yet that's what seems to be playing out in the Canadian territory of Nunavut,...
Many people across northern Canada got their swine flu shots over the past few weeks, to the relief of health officials who have encouraged everyone to be vaccinated.
G7 finance ministers are gung-ho enough to weather a meeting in Nunavut in February, where the temperature is reliably reported to average 7 zillion below zero. OTTAWA (Reuters) - Top finance officials from the G7 countries will meet in the remote Arctic town of Iqaluit on Feb 5-6 but may not issue a communique [editors note: because it's too frickin cold], Finance Minister Jim Flaherty said on Wednesday....
This seems ill-judged. Nunavut's elected MLAs will review the territory's decentralization program, which promised to spread jobs and wealth outside the capital when the territorial government was formed 10 years ago. The program has been a cornerstone of Nunavut's public life but has come under criticism from a recent report on the government's policies and operations. Officials with Premier Eva...
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Nunavut Premier Eva Aariak says she is not giving up hope that Canada will make a strong commitment to dealing with climate change at a United Nations conference next month.
Summary Northern Superior Resources Inc. (Northern Superior) is an exploration stage junior mining company. The company engages in the identification, acquisition, evaluation and exploration of mineral properties in Canada. Its primary focus is the exploration of diamonds on the Canadian Shield and exploration of uranium within the Thelon Basin, Nunavut. The company has interests in Ti-pa-haa-kaa-ning...