Iqaluit

Iqaluit day warming centre should be permanent, says society that ran pilot project

Iqaluit's day warming centre, a two-month pilot project, is set to end next week. The society that operates the facility says it should continue, but it depends on funding. read more

City of Iqaluit misses target of falling under access to information law

The City of Iqaluit has missed its goal of bringing itself under the territorial Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Act, and is passing the ... read more

Iqaluit Housing Authority brings in replacement workers during strike

The Iqaluit Housing Authority has brought in replacement workers to do the jobs of unionized employees who are on strike, saying it's necessary in order to make sure critical issues for tenants are ... read more

People overdosing on crack cocaine admitted to Iqaluit hospital, RCMP say

Nunavut RCMP are warning the public about potent crack cocaine being distributed in Iqaluit. Qikiqtani General Hospital has taken in patients who have been suffering seizures as a result of crack. The ... read more

Nunavut RCMP warn of bad crack causing seizures in Iqaluit

Some people in Iqaluit have been showing up at Qikiqtani General Hospital with seizures after consuming "a very potent crack cocaine that is being distributed in the community," Nunavut RCMP said ... read more

When an Iqaluit centre closed, some people went a week without a daily meal

The executive director of a Nunavut food charity says there's a need to address the root causes of food insecurity after 500 people in the territorial capital went without a daily meal for a week. read more

Temporary closure of Iqaluit centre highlights need to address food insecurity

IQALUIT, Nunavut - The executive director of a Nunavut food charity says there's a need to address the root causes of food insecurity after 500 people in the territorial capital went without a ... read more

Temporary closure of Iqaluit centre highlights need to address food insecurity

The executive director of a Nunavut food charity says there’s a need to address the root causes of food insecurity after 500 people in the territorial capital went without a daily meal for a week. ... read more

‘Highlight of my whole life’: Iqaluit personal trainer embraces TV show stint

A personal trainer from Iqaluit says her experience on a CBC reality show was the best time of her life. Victoria Coman, 24, currently lives in Ottawa where she studies at Algonquin College. Last ... read more

Arctic Food Bank in Iqaluit reaches fifth year in operation

The Arctic Food Banks in Iqaluit and Inuvik are a national non-profit initiative from Muslim Welfare Canada, to help address food insecurity in jurisdictions where food prices are four times higher ... read more