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01 May 2024

Teach in Nunavut for the 2024-25 School Year

The Department of Education is actively hiring educators for the 2024-25 school year and encourages qualified applicants with a Bachelor of Education...

01 May 2024

Birth Certificate Replacements

The Department of Health advises Nunavummiut born before 1999 that their paper birth certificates issued by Vital Statistics in the Northwest Territories...

26 April 2024

Fox tests positive for rabies in Arviat

The Department of Health is advising residents of Arviat that a fox suspected of being infected with rabies has tested positive.

25 April 2024

On the land preparedness

The Department of Community and Government Services’ Emergency Management Division is reminding Nunavummiut that Generation 3 SPOT...

25 April 2024

Call for Proposals – Health and Wellness Programming

The Department of Health’s Community Wellness Programs are now accepting one-time funding applications for a $10,000...

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26 July 2021

Environment

“Learn to…” summer programs at Nunavut Parks

Do you want to learn something new this summer?

22 July 2021

Health

Nunavut extends Public Health Emergency

Nunavut’s Minister of Health Lorne Kusugak has extended the territory’s public health emergency until August 5, 2021.

21 July 2021

Environment

Do not feed wildlife

The Department of Environment would like to remind the public that feeding wildlife in Nunavut is not allowed under the Wildlife Act.

20 July 2021

Health

Iqaluit outbreak declared over

Dr. Michael Patterson, Nunavut’s Chief Public Health Officer, today released the following statement:

20 July 2021

Community and Government Services

Update on the Baker Lake fuel tank spill

The Department of Community and Government Services (CGS) wishes to provide the residents of Baker Lake with an update on the gasoline spill announced on April 22.

19 July 2021

Community and Government Services

Building Advisory Committee members wanted

The Department of Community and Government Services is seeking applications from interested individuals for membership on the Building Advisory Committee (BAC).

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