1 APR 1999 | Creation of Nunavut | Canada

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Nunavut has 1 year left before devolution comes into effect. Is the territory ready?
The Canadian government will transfer control of Nunavut's land and resources to the territory next April. But there are many big changes to be worked out before the transfer date. Some federal jobs will be transferred to the Nunavut government, a new department responsible for land and resources will be established, and Otta...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/nunavut-devolution-one-year-9.7147588?cmp=rss
Nunavut has 1 year left before devolution comes into effect. Is the territory ready?
The Canadian government will transfer control of Nunavut's land and resources to the territory next April. But there are many big changes to be worked out before the transfer date. Some federal jobs will be transferred to the Nunavut government, a new department responsible for land and resources will be established, and Otta...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/nunavut-devolution-one-year-9.7147588?cmp=rss
Nunavut has 1 year left before devolution comes into effect. Is the territory ready?
The Canadian government will transfer control of Nunavut's land and resources to the territory next April. But there are many big changes to be worked out before the transfer date. Some federal jobs will be transferred to the Nunavut government, a new department responsible for land and resources will be established, and Otta...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/nunavut-devolution-one-year-9.7147588?cmp=rss
Nunavut has 1 year left before devolution comes into effect. Is the territory ready?
The Canadian government will transfer control of Nunavut's land and resources to the territory next April. But there are many big changes to be worked out before the transfer date. Some federal jobs will be transferred to the Nunavut government, a new department responsible for land and resources will be established, and Otta...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/nunavut-devolution-one-year-9.7147588?cmp=rss

Crowded cabin tonight. The power went off in the community this morning. The crew from Qulliq energy arrived about an hour ago to try and get it sorted.

So we decamped to the cabin with family for power and warmth. If they don’t get it going we’ll go get the dogs and extra blankets for everyone. #Nunavut #CabinLife

Iqaluit Transit introduces new bus service in city
A city bus service was officially launched this week by Iqaluit Transit, a private company. It’s the first time in decades that there’s been transit service in the Nunavut capital.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/bus-service-iqaluit-transit-9.7149127?cmp=rss
Violence is decreasing at Nunavut schools, but teachers union warns data is 'misleading'
Since 2022, reported violent incidents at Nunavut schools have been decreasing. But the Department of Education and the Nunavut Teachers Association warn the numbers are likely much higher than what's actually reported.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/violent-incidents-in-nunavut-schools-decreasing-but-nta-warns-data-is-misleading-9.7143693?cmp=rss
Susan Aglukark’s 35-year music career celebrated at Six Nations event
The Inuk singer-songwriter from Arviat, Nunavut, was honoured on Wednesday by musicians and industry professionals at a symposium in Six Nations of the Grand River near Hamilton.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/susan-aglukark-ipaa-symposium-9.7143220?cmp=rss
Susan Aglukark’s 35-year music career celebrated at Six Nations event
The Inuk singer-songwriter from Arviat, Nunavut, was honoured on Wednesday by musicians and industry professionals at a symposium in Six Nations of the Grand River near Hamilton.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/susan-aglukark-ipaa-symposium-9.7143220?cmp=rss