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Nunavut's new minimum wage not enough: critics

cbc.ca     yesterday          

Nunavut's new minimum wage went up Friday, making it the highest in Canada, but some say the new wage does not accurately reflect the high cost of living or the labour market in the territory. The minimum wage is now up...                    

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Announcement of the Junior Canadian Rangers Programme Expansion

gc.ca     03-Sep-2008          

Iqaluit, NU Please check against delivery Ladies and gentlemen, It is a pleasure to be back here with you today. Prime Minister Stephen Harper and our Conservative government have led an ambitious program in the North to...                    

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Iqaluit arena needs repairs right away: city administrator

cbc.ca     28-Aug-2008          

There could be an ice crisis in Iqaluit this coming winter unless the city’s 30-year-old arena is fixed up quickly, the city’s chief administrative officer says. John Hussey told the city’s finance committee that the ice...                    

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Harper's Arctic promises melt faster than the ice cap

bcinto.blogspot.com     27-Aug-2008   12 related          

There must be an election coming. Stephen Harper is in Canada’s North, and he’s making big promises:In an Ottawa statement designed to set the tone for his trip, Mr. Harper announced $100-million for a major project to...                    

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canada.com: A driver watches a passenger get off a bus in Vancouver. Proposed safety rules include having all baggage screened at major depots. canada.com

Rangers stand guard up north

canada.com     25-Aug-2008          

Reservists an old-fashioned way to assert Arctic sovereignty Andrew Mayeda, Canwest News Service Published:Â Monday, August 25, 2008 IQALUIT -- When Simigak Suvega and his men arrived here to showcase the skills of the...                    

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Secret to Arctic emergency response is anticipation: Natynczyk

k-litefm.com     22-Aug-2008   3 related          

By: Bob Weber, THE CANADIAN PRESS Canada's military must learn to anticipate crises before they happen to operate effectively in the Arctic, says the new chief of defence staff. Speaking from Iqaluit, Nunavut, where he is...                    

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Minister Mackay Announces Support for Junior Canadian Rangers

newsblaze.com     21-Aug-2008   7 related          

The Honourable Peter Gordon MacKay, Minister of National Defence and Minister of the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency announced today that the Government of Canada will expand the Junior Canadian Rangers Programme to...                    

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New funding for crime prevention in Nunavut

cbc.ca     21-Aug-2008   5 related          

Federal Minister of Justice Rob Nicholson has announced nearly $570,000 in new funding for crime prevention projects that target at-risk aboriginal youth in Nunavut. Nicholson announced the funding in Iqaluit Wednesday, saying...                    

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Canada launches Arctic sovereignty games

upi.com     20-Aug-2008   9 related          

IQALUIT, Nunavut, Aug. 20 (UPI) -- Canada has launched Arctic sovereignty military exercises as the defense minister warned Russia its aircraft would be met with fighter planes. The exercise dubbed Operation Nanook was launched...                    

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Canadian Forces launch operation NANOOK 2008

gc.ca     20-Aug-2008          

YELLOWKNIFE, N.T. – Today, the Honourable Peter Gordon MacKay, Minister of National Defence and Minister of the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, will join General Walter Natynczyk, the Chief of the Defence Staff, in...                    

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