From politics, protest to a clean water crisis—2021 was a year of firsts in Nunavut
COVID-19 and Mary River mine issues will linger into 2022. So will questions about fuel contamination in Iqaluit’s water
Iqaluit
After 60 days, Iqaluit lifts its do not consume order for drinking water
The taps are back on in Iqaluit. It’s been 60 days since oil contamination forced…
51 long dry days: Iqaluit’s water crisis has no end in sight
You can tell that the ongoing water crisis in Iqaluit is beginning to wear on…
Nunavut assembly chooses P.J. Akeeagok as new premier
Members of Nunavut’s legislative assembly have chosen the territory’s next leader in a secret ballot….
MP Lori Idlout localizes House of Commons swearing-in ceremony at home
The swearing-in ceremony for new MPs in Ottawa is typically a low-key affair. People elected…
Canadian military sets up filtration system to distribute drinking water in Iqaluit
‘As that river starts to freeze, the draw that we’re going to get is less and less’ from temporary system says army commander
Donor ‘flabbergasted’ at the cost of shipping water from Yellowknife to Iqaluit
Bottled water is considered a priority for Canadian North flights heading to Iqaluit during the…
Canadian army ready to aid with Iqaluit’s water problems
The Canadian Armed Forces are coming to help bring water to Iqaluitmiut while questions about…
Iqaluit water problems forcing people to the local river
Iqaluit’s water problems which include a do not consume order put in place by city…
