Trudeau visits Nunavut for largest land transfer in Canadian history

Twenty per cent of Canada's land mass will soon be in the hands of the government of Nunavut. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was in the territory’s capital Iqaluit on Thursday, signing the Nunavut Lands and Resources Devolution Agreement

-- Global News, --January 19, 2024

News in Brief—News Headlines | Comments | Reader Friendly | Subscribe | Email Us


As a child growing up in Canada’s northernmost community, P. J. Akeeagok wanted to be a water truck driver.

In Grise Fiord, a community on Nunavut’s Ellesmere Island where just 145 people live as of the 2021 census, the water truck driver served as a role model who delivered an essential public service. ---More...

View Comments
News on the Net——

News from around the world