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May 30, 2008
Arctic
Iqaluit
Nunavik
- Coming soon to Nunavik: beautiful new sounds
- Charlie Watt fights for Nunavik tax relief
- Around Nunavik
- Canadian Royalties gets environmental okay
- Around Nunavik
- Nunavik ponders ban on trans fats foods
Nunavut
- BFC fights quota decision with fire
- Shaky start for GN housing construction
- Nunatsiaq News wins nine awards
- Nunavut court rejects Jaw cop murder appeal
- NHC plans massive build to catch up this year
- Ed Picco's less-than-perfect school solution
- In The Legislative Assembly
May 23, 2008
Arctic
Features
Iqaluit
- Iqaluit This Week
- Ex-cabbie thrives in hip-hop head shop
- City to fight potholes with asphalt assault
- Quebec company develops crush on Iqaluit’s clunkers
- City seeks permanent fix for sinking arena
Nunavik
- Mine training scheme tries to fix past failures
- Around Nunavik
- Man loses baseball game, starts gun rampage
- Greenland officials get to Iqaluit via Europe
Nunavut
- Igloolik teacher walks to Hall Beach for women
- Bear label increases Inuit mistrust
- Picco tries again on energy bill
- Around Nunavut
- Up, up, and away. To the Kivalliq, pronto
- Sequel planned for Operation Nanook
Climate
May 16, 2008
Features
Iqaluit
- A bigger, better Alianait this summer, organizers say
- Iqaluit This Week
- End of era for dog poop squeegee detail
Nunavik
- Uranium rush kicks off in northern Quebec
- A selfless life ends in depression, despair
- Fledgling financial services network soars in Nunavik
- Police in Kuujjuraapik shoot gunman
- Around Nunavik
Nunavut
- Welcome to the Kivalliq Energy Corp.
- Around Nunavut
- Nunavut MP takes aim at Tory flyers
- School celebration looks beyond smashed windows
- Walrus trip ban outrages Igloolik outfitter
- QIA welcomes some long-lost friends
May 9, 2008
Features
Iqaluit
- Iqaluit This Week
- A new deal for Iqaluit’s neglected dogs
- Repair tab $440,000 for open school water tap
Nunavik
- SQ probe jail-guard sex-for-drugs allegation
- Splish, splash, we’re goin’ for a swim
- KRPF welcomes 10 new special constables
- Drunken thug shuts down Inukjuak for 15 hours
Nunavut
- GN workers to get 19 per cent pay bump
- Man gets four years for armed standoff that paralyzed town
- KIA president resigns over legal issue
- GN plan to tag 300 bears angers hunters
- Medical flights give Canadian North big boost
- “Communications” error blamed for NAM no-show
- “Trophic mismatch” killing Greenland caribou
- Annie Gordon
- Around Nunavut
Climate
May 2, 2008
Arctic
Features
Iqaluit
Nunavik
- Turn old spuds and corn stalks into dinner ware
- Joé Juneau grinds out a win for Nunavik youth
- Nunavik to wait longer for own provincial seat
Nunavut
- Critics take aim at flawed school system
- Put 10 Horne cases on trial, court says
- Designate polar bears, federal committee says
- QEC escapes blame for Rankin power blackout
- Baker Lake snubs NAM over Gunn suit
- Shake your money-maker: fish plant turns profit
- KIA president claims persecution over assault
- A Nunavut school system everyone loves to hate