Today, the Hamlet of Pangnirtung officially lifted the state of emergency issued on April 2, 2015, as a result of a fire at the power plant that caused sustained, community-wide power outages.
The Hamlet of Pangnirtung declared a local state of emergency on April 2, 2015 due to a fire at the power plant, resulting in community-wide power outages.
The Chief Public Health Officer is advising the residents of Pangnirtung that due to a recent increase in the number of active tuberculosis (TB) cases in the community, the Department of Health is declaring an outbreak of tuberculosis.
The Hamlet of Pangnirtung declared a local state of emergency on April 2, 2015 due to a fire at the power plant, resulting in community-wide power outages. QEC restored partial power to the community on the evening of Thursday, April 2.