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CBC
29-05-2025
- Business
- CBC
Villages across Nunavik want utilidors for water: but there's barriers
Regional authorities say they've explored the idea of utilidors for many years in Nunavik, but there are two main barriers: money and permafrost. Samuel Wat explains.


CBC
14-05-2025
- Health
- CBC
Calls to declare suicide a crisis in Nunavut mirror moves made a decade ago
The Nunavut government declared suicide a crisis in 2015 after a coroner's inquest. Now, the territory is faced with a similar call from an inquest, again. Samuel Wat has more.


CBC
10-05-2025
- Climate
- CBC
Puvirnituq sees temporary fix to pipe problems, as issues persist elsewhere in Nunavik
After months of disruption, residents in Puvirnituq have a temporary solution to their water woes. But some other Nunavik villages, which are dealing with similar issues, still don't have a solution in sight. Samuel Wat has more.


CBC
01-04-2025
- Entertainment
- CBC
Toonik Tyme kicks off with Iqaluit-Kimmirut snowmobile race
Toonik Tyme is underway, and it kicked off with some speed, and a lot of excitement. Samuel Wat has more on the race.
Yahoo
11-02-2025
- Politics
- Yahoo
New military base in Iqaluit part of Poilievre's Arctic defence plan
The Conservatives have pledged to build a military base in Iqaluit if they form government. Leader Pierre Poilievre made the announcement at the airport. As Samuel Wat reports, some Northerners have questions about how it would work.