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Tobacco tax, budget passed as legislature winter sitting closes

Nunavummiut can expect to spend more on cigarettes. An amended Tobacco Tax Act was one of 10 bills to receive assent at the Nunavut legislature Tuesday as MLAs drew to a close a nearly three-week winter sitting.

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GN seeks ‘better’ site for Iqaluit beer and wine store

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Nunavut, Nunavik Liberals liked Carney in Liberal leadership vote

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Hunter’s death underlines need for better search and rescue equipment: Uqqummiut MLA

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Regions

Nunavut

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‘They settled for pennies on the dollar’: Advocates let down by tobacco settlement

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Children’s dental wait-list down in Nunavut but still ‘concerning’: Health minister

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Nunavik

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Nunavik teachers union files complaint over ‘bad faith’ bargaining

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1 person dead, 1 still missing outside Quaqtaq

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Nunavik to get slice of $65M in federal funding for school food programs

Southern Canada

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Former Whale Cove mayor receives award for achievements in mineral industry

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Nunavut gets $97M in a Canada-wide tobacco settlement

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Nunavut senator hopes to ‘level the playing field’ by voicing northern priorities

Education

Nunavik teachers union files complaint over ‘bad faith’ bargaining

The union representing teachers in Nunavik has filed a formal complaint against Kativik Ilisarniliriniq and Quebec’s Ministry of Education, accusing them of using bad faith in negotiating a new collective bargaining agreement.

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Nunavik to get slice of $65M in federal funding for school food programs

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You’ve got the power: Nunavummiut learn to install cabin solar panels

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ITK seeks home for proposed university’s main campus

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Opening of a new location of Inuktitut daycare in Apex

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Justice

Iqaluit man given shorter sentence for attempted murder, forcible confinement

The 12-year sentence given to an Iqaluit man who pleaded guilty to attempted murder and forcible confinement has been shortened by the Nunavut Court of Appeal.

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Judge approves $8M settlement with abuse victims, Nunavut government

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Preliminary hearing for Rankin Inlet man charged with murder delayed to September

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Iqaluit cannabis store wins tenancy fight against landlord Northview REIT

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Jack Anawak pleads guilty to driving with suspended licence

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Justice

Judge approves $8M settlement with abuse victims, Nunavut government

As many as 250 Nunavummiut could be eligible for financial compensation from a class action lawsuit over sexual abuse committed by a former Nunavut school teacher.

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