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Jury rules Kimmirut, Nunavut, man can seek early parole after using repealed clause
Pingoatuk Kolola was sentenced in 2010 without the chance of parole for 25 years. So far, he has served 15 years for the murder of Const. Douglas Scott.
Nunavut has spent $54M to house elders in Ottawa over the last 7 years, government says
The Embassy West Senior Living centre has made just under $54 million from housing Nunavut elders since 2017, according to figures provided by the Department of Health. CBC News also acquired a redacted copy of the contract between the territorial government and Embassy West.
Nunavut tourism industry starting to rebound after COVID-19 pandemic shut it down
Tourist visits in Nunavut have rebounded since the end of the COVID-19 pandemic. A national park says their annual visitor count is approaching pre-pandemic levels and a northern hamlet says cruise ships have increased.
Nunavut communities say CRTC money for fibre internet is good news, but question how it will work
Kinngait Mayor Jimmy Manning says its good news that fibre internet might be coming to his community, but three years ago, there was concern about how the cables will deal with the extremes of Nunavuts weather and environment.
Precision rifle shooting competitions to come to Iqaluit
Rifle shooters in Iqaluit will finally have a chance to show off their skills in a recreational competition. The Canadian Rimfire Precision Series (CRPS) will be holding four matches at the shooting range at the end of the Road to Nowhere.
Nunavik-Quebec to become permanent member of Arctic Winter Games committee
Its been a long time coming, but Team Nunavik-Quebec is set to be a permanent member of the Arctic Winter Games International Committee. The chair of the Kativik Regional Government said they're "stoked."
Judge will decide whether to approve settlement agreement in Nunavut teacher sexual abuse lawsuit
An $8 million class-action settlement agreement between the governments of Nunavut and the Northwest Territories and and three representative plaintiffs is now in the hands of the Nunavut Court of Justice.
Nunavut search and rescue efforts warrant more attention, MLAs say
Three Nunavut MLAs from the Kivalliq region are concerned about past and future search and rescue efforts. Two of them brought their concerns up in Question Period during Thursdays session of the Nunavut Legislature.
Some of Nunavut's water treatment plants don't meet federal standards, minister says
The quality of drinking water in Nunavut has been brought up multiple times during the current sitting of the territorial legislature by four MLAs.
MLAs put Nunavut Arctic College under the microscope
Some MLAshad questions on Tuesday for the minister responsible forNunavut Arctic College, about trades training in communities, teacher shortages, and online learning.
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