The Government of Nunavut and the Nunavut Employees Union today announced that on February 26, 2022, after a week of collaborative negotiations, they have reached a tentative settlement on a new collective agreement.
Nunavut’s Minister of Health Lorne Kusugak has extended the territory’s public health emergency until November 26, 2020. All existing measures under the public health emergency order remain in effect.
The Minister of Health has commissioned Katherine Peterson, a long-time northerner and legal expert, to conduct an external review into the 2012 Cape Dorset death of infant Makibi Timilak.