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Arviat RCMP seek witnesses after ATV collision; man charged with impaired operation
Arviat RCMP are asking anyone who saw an Aug. 31 collision at 3rd Avenue and 7th Street to contact police. Police say…

Agnico reports record Meliadine milling as Meadowbank production hit by spring runoff
Agnico Eagle says Meliadine processed a record 648,000 tonnes of ore in the second quarter, while Meadowbank production was affected by lower…

Iqaluit posts September dates for committee and council meetings
The City of Iqaluit has scheduled a Governance and Priorities Committee of the Whole meeting for Sept. 15 and a City Council…

Nunavut utility-rates council seeks new member; applications due Sept. 17
The Utility Rates Review Council is seeking a new council member to help review utility-rate applications in Nunavut. Applicants are asked to…

ITK releases Inuit-specific definition of human trafficking, identifying housing and travel risks
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami published an Inuit-specific definition of human trafficking on July 29. It says exploitation can include manipulation, coercion, deception, grooming…

NTI allocates $4.14M for Nunavut school food programs this year
Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated says its board allocated $4.14 million in federal National School Food Program money for the 2026–27 school year. The…

Federal tourism funding includes $825,000 for Iqaluit visitor-centre repairs and $200,000 for Travel Nunavut videos
CanNor announced up to $1,303,755 for four Nunavut tourism projects on June 29, including repairs to Iqaluit’s Unikkaarvik Visitor Centre and Centennial…

Nunavut’s proposed territory-wide land-use plan not accepted as drafted
The federal and territorial governments and Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated jointly say they cannot accept the Nunavut Planning Commission’s 2023 recommended territory-wide land-use…

Nunavut raises foster-care daily rates by 45%, with retroactive payments due
The Government of Nunavut says it has raised foster-care daily rates by 45 per cent. The new rates are retroactive to April…

Iqaluit’s permanent water-supply plan is still awaiting its key licence decision
Iqaluit’s proposed permanent reservoir and raw-water system has completed environmental screening, but it still needs its key water-licence decision. Federal reviewers are…

Hudson Bay by-election advance voting starts Sept. 14 in Sanikiluaq
Sanikiluaq voters in the Hudson Bay constituency can vote at the Hamlet Office from Sept. 14 to 24 ahead of the Sept.…

NIRB completes screening of DFO ballast-water monitoring project at Milne Inlet
The Nunavut Impact Review Board completed screening and closed file 26YN025 on Sept. 4 for Fisheries and Oceans Canada’s proposed Milne Inlet…

Sivumugiaq Street closes on September weekends starting Saturday
A section of Sivumugiaq Street between Nunavut Drive and Ikaluktuutiak Drive is closed from 7 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 5, to 7 p.m.…

Federal climate report finds Canada’s North warmed 2.6°C since 1948, with wetter winters projected for much of Nunavut
A federal scientific assessment released Sept. 3 reports that Canada’s North—an area that includes Nunavut—warmed 2.6°C from 1948 to 2023. It also…

RCMP extends Nunavut ATV tender deadline to Sept. 9 for Inuit firms
The RCMP has extended the bid deadline for all-terrain vehicles to support police operations in Nunavut from Sept. 4 to Sept. 9,…

Federal Nunavut environmental-services source list is open to Inuit firms until Oct. 14
Defence Construction Canada has an open solicitation, CR26SL01, to create a source list for as-needed environmental consulting work across Nunavut. The CanadaBuys…

Pond Inlet remains under rainfall warning as heavy rain tapers Saturday
Environment Canada kept a Yellow rainfall warning in effect for Pond Inlet at 4:36 a.m. EDT Saturday, Sept. 5. The agency says…

Frobisher Bay winds forecast to reach 25 knots Sunday; gale warning now limited to southern West Clyde
Environment Canada’s 5 a.m. EDT Saturday, Sept. 5 marine forecast calls for Frobisher Bay winds to increase to southeast 25 knots around…

Nunavut unemployment rate remains 11.3% in August as employment estimate edges down
Statistics Canada estimates Nunavut’s unemployment rate at 11.3% for the three-month moving average ending in August, unchanged from July. Estimated employment was…

Iqaluit’s 2026 burn permits require Dispatch calls before and after every permitted fire
Iqaluit’s current 2026 burn-permit forms require permit holders to call Fire Dispatch before lighting a permitted open-air fire and again after it…
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