Jeff Pelletier

Jeff Pelletier, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Nunatsiaq News April 12 was a sentimental day for Chief Justice Neil Sharkey.

Strong production at Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd.'s Nunavut gold mines played a role in achieving a “record” first quarter this year, the company says.

Citing rising cases of sexually transmitted infections in the territory, Iqaluit-Sinaa MLA Janet Pitsiulaaq Brewster asked Thursday what the Government of Nunavut is doing to address an ongoing outbreak.

People in Iqaluit are coming together this weekend to celebrate a $32.9-million addition to the city's French-language public school.

Burgers, hot dogs and country food brought many people out in Iqaluit Friday for National Indigenous Peoples Day.

While more than 200 people came to Iqaluit's airport to celebrate the arrival of Air Greenland's first direct flight between Nuuk and Nunavut's capital in 10 years, at least seven passengers were there to fly.

With a new seasonal air link to Nuuk, Greenland, travellers from Iqaluit will find a city that in some ways is similar but bigger, faster-growing and with services not seen in the Nunavut capital.

One person has been charged in connection with the theft of money from the Iqaluit Amateur Hockey Association more than two years ago.

Iqaluit's Uquutaq Society plans to add more security cameras after its low-barrier shelter was targeted in an alleged arson attempt, says executive director Laurel McCorriston.