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GOVERNMENT OF NUNAVUT
2017 NEWS RELEASES
January
05
Fill out the economic development survey
06
Call of interest – community representative
06
Call of interest – youth representative
09
Cambridge Bay Justice Committee seeking members
09
Gjoa Haven
Tahiurtiit
Justice Committee seeking members
09
Kugaaruk Justice Committee seeking members
09
Taloyoak Justice Committee seeking members
12
Protecting Elders against financial abuse
13
Energy audit opportunity for Arviat homeowners
13
Pass on something better than tobacco to children
13
Respiratory illness is increasing due to flu season
16
Call for applications: Team Nunavut Mission staff
16
Economic development meetings – Kivalliq
16
Queen Elizabeth II scholarship awards presented to top Nunavut nursing students
17
Influenza vaccine clinic hours – Iqaluit Public Health
19
Mamisarvik addiction counselling and healing program now available by referral
24
Pangnirtung Justice Committee seeking members
27
Fuel prices for Nunavut
27
Commissioner Kusugak invites Nunavummiut to celebrate Canada 150
27
Territorial premiers meet to discuss northern policy
February
01
Governments of Canada and Nunavut investing in new correctional and healing centre in Iqaluit
03
Communities come together to build Nunavut’s climate resilience
03
Total allowable harvest limit for Bluenose-East caribou herd
07
Food recall: President’s Choice (PC) Organics brand Apple, Blueberry and Green Pea strained baby food
10
Food recall update: President’s Choice (PC) Organics brand baby food pouches
10
Arctic Bay Justice Committee seeking members
10
Igloolik Justice Committee seeking members
10
Pond Inlet Justice Committee seeking members
10
Resolute Bay Justice Committee seeking members
13
Sexual and Reproductive Health Awareness Week
14
Economic development meetings – North Qikiqtaaluk
14
Improved water and wastewater services in Kugluktuk
17
T5007 Slips
20
Pink Shirt Day is February 22
21
2016 Qilaut album launch and concert
22
Call for chairpersons for the Staffing Review and Appeals committees
22
Occupational trades title changes
22
Budget 2017-2018
24
Product recall: Remington rifles
27
Add vaccinations to your travel checklist
March
01
Healthy Children Initiative Funding
07
Iqaluit Home and Community Care office moving
07
Minister of Health responds to Auditor General’s report on health care services
07
Economic development meetings – South Qikiqtaaluk
08
Uqausiit Pinnguarutiit
: interactive Inuktut application for early readers
08
New round of G.R.E.A.T. Program begins September 2017
08
Become a summer student!
08
Kugaaruk school fire update
10
Food recall on I.M. Healthy brand SoyNut Butter and Granola products
13
No known cases of measles or mumps in Nunavut
15
Tobacco tax increase
15
East Wing of Qikiqtani General Hospital officially opened
17
Fur freight subsidy project
17
GN committed to implementation of Inuit language in education system
21
Call for nominations: Nunavut Joint Planning and Management Committee for Territorial Parks
22
Government of Nunavut launches
Let’s Be Aware
22
Residential long-term care unit in the Kitikmeot Regional Health Centre officially opened
22
GN reacts to the 2017 federal budget
23
2017 Premier’s Council of Federation Literacy Award
24
Canada Nunavut Job Grant
27
Economic development meetings – Kivalliq
27
Summer Employment for Nunavut Students
29
Food recall on Robin Hood brand All Purpose Flour, Original
30
Public meetings to discuss beer and wine store plebiscites
April
03
Celebrate Oral Health Month with a healthy mouth, healthy body!
03
Airport approach lighting consultation - Iqaluit
03
Unlawful Property Forfeiture Act
Backgrounder
04
Reminder: Water advisory for Sanikiluaq
04
World Health Day promotes “Let’s Talk”
07
Nunavut signs onto Canadian Free Trade Agreement
11
Clyde River Justice Committee seeking members
12
Nunavut’s pertussis outbreak over
12
Call for nominations: Community Joint Planning and Management Committee for the Sylvia Grinnell and Qaummaarviit Territorial Parks
13
Arctic Bay Justice Committee seeking members
13
Updated: Ardent Mills food recall on various brands of flour and flour products
18
Nominations Open for Sport Awards
19
Premier Taptuna reacts to announcement of royal visit
20
Call for nominations: Community Joint Planning and Management Committee for the Katannilik Territorial Park
21
Updated contact information- Department of Family Services
21
Earth Day 2017
24
Call for proposals – tourism and cultural industries projects
25
Economic development meeting – Iqaluit
26
Food recall: Miss Vickie’s brand Jalapeño potato chips recalled due to
Salmonella
27
Premier welcomes MSR Mary Simon’s report
May
01
Introduction to Prospecting Course
02
Various brands of pie and tart shells recalled due to
E. coli
O121
03
Nunavut celebrates Mental Health Week
03
Governments of Canada and Nunavut announce funding for nine community infrastructure projects benefitting 19 communities
Backgrounder
04
Emergency Preparedness Week 2017
05
Minister of Education urges Standing Committee on legislation to finish study of Bill 37
05
Sport and Recreation Scholarship Program
08
Recall Bombay Sapphire brand London Dry Gin
09
Nomination deadline extended: Community Joint Planning and Management Committee for the Sylvia Grinnell and Qaummaarviit Territorial Parks
09
Nomination deadline extended: Community Joint Planning and Management Committee for the Katannilik Territorial Park
11
Clyde River Justice Committee seeking members
15
Changing ice conditions
16
Iqaluit Justice Committee seeking members
17
Rapid Access closed on May 18, 2017
19
Funding for Prospectors
19
Hazardous Ittijjagiaq Trail Conditions
24
Economic Development Survey Winners
24
Simple steps to stay healthy
26
Become a summer student!
26
Fox in Igloolik tests positive for rabies
29
Call for members for the Nunavut Liquor Licensing Board
29
Health celebrates World No Tobacco Day with call for community-led proposals
29
Call for Proposals – Food Security Initiatives
29
Reminder to inspect heating oil tanks
June
01
Community cleanups 2017
02
Iqaluit community cleanup 2017
02
Fox in Hall Beach tests positive for rabies
05
Nunavut Environment Week 7-Day Challenge
07
Transfer of Nunavut’s museum and archive collections to the Canadian Museum of Nature
08
Boil Water Advisory for Arviat
08
Introduction of Destination Nunavut
09
Rabies in Igloolik
12
Recall iögo yogurt products
13
Environment Celebrations in Rankin Inlet
13
Illegal to feed wildlife in Nunavut
13
Boil Water Advisory has been lifted for the Hamlet of Arviat
14
Boil Water Advisory – Baker Lake
14
Rabies in Igloolik - Update
15
Do not feed wildlife
16
Reporting artifacts found on the land
16
2017 Royal Tour to Canada of Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall – National Technical Briefing
16
Recall Nature's Path brand Coconut & Cashew Butter Crunchy Granola
19
Cruise Ready! Workshop
20
Updated – Food recall of various brands Robin Hood All-Purpose Flour
20
Boil water advisory for Naujaat
22
2017 Premier’s Council of Federation Literacy Award
22
Public events for the 2017 Royal Tour to Canada of Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall
23
“Learn to…” summer program at Sylvia Grinnell Territorial Park
23
Premier sends thoughts to Greenland
23
Income Assistance Reforms
26
Boil Water Advisory has been lifted for the Hamlet of Naujaat
26
Nunavut Suicide Prevention Strategy Partners Release
Inuusivut Anninaqtuq
, a Five-Year Action Plan
26
Quality of Life Secretariat accepting proposals for community-lead suicide prevention initiatives
27
Northern Aviation Scholarship
27
Bus schedule for Premier Taptuna’s Community Feast in celebration of Their Royal Highnesses
27
Boil Water Advisory for Whale Cove
27
Drinking water in Resolute Bay
30
Wolf in Baker Lake
30
Nunavut Day cake decorating contest
July
04
Parks Day 2017
04
Parks Day 2017
05
NUNAVUT EMPLOYEES UNION/PUBLIC SERVICE ALLIANCE OF CANADA AND QULLIQ ENERGY CORPORATION REACH TENTATIVE AGREEMENT FOLLOWING SUCCESSFUL BARGAINING
07
Reminder: Water advisory for Sanikiluaq
07
Reminder: Boil Water Advisory – Baker Lake
11
Reminder: Boil Water Advisory for Whale Cove
12
Cruise ships itinerary
13
Boil Water Advisory has been lifted for the Hamlet of Baker Lake
14
Early setup of customer accounts for Iqaluit’s pilot beer and wine store
14
Iqaluit Parks Day celebrations postponed
17
Submit songs for
Qilaut 2017
19
Parks Day 2017 - Rescheduled
20
Clam harvesting safety tips
20
Moody’s reaffirms GN’s Aa1 rating for fifth year
21
Cruise Ready! Workshop
21
Recall Yoplait Minigo brand and Liberté brand yogurt pouches
24
Call for proposals – Men and Boy’s Initiatives
24
Rankin Inlet Justice Committee seeking members
24
Coral Harbour Justice Committee seeking members
24
Chesterfield Inlet Justice Committee seeking members
24
Baker Lake Justice Committee seeking members
24
Arviat Justice Committee seeking members
24
Simple steps to stay healthy
26
Inuktuuqta!
Let’s Speak Inuktut!
August
02
New playground at Leo Ussak School in Rankin Inlet
08
New Iqaluit International Airport terminal opening
09
Valid photo ID needed for purchases at the Iqaluit beer and wine store
14
Tallurutiup Imanga/Lancaster Sound in High Arctic to be Canada’s Largest Protected Area
15
Construction underway for new high school in Cape Dorset
16
Reminder of best practices for storing and aging meat
17
Some Nunavut communities may experience forest fire smoke
18
QEC collective agreement ratified
18
Northern Aviation Scholarship
21
Nunavut communities to benefit from federal Gas Tax Fund transfer
22
Cannabis legalization survey
22
Rankin Inlet Health Centre will experience reduced services on August 23, 2017
24
Environmental screening to commence on Grays Bay project
25
Safer and more reliable drinking water for Whale Cove residents
25
Unlicensed Lotteries – Buyer Beware
25
Celebration on the Great Trail
29
Reminder: Boil Water Advisory for Whale Cove
31
Premiers advance their Pan-Territorial Vision for Sustainable Development
31
Territorial Premiers discuss plans to create strong sustainable North
September
01
Official opening of the Iqaluit Beer and Wine Store
01
Gjoa Haven Umiyaqtutt Festival
05
Celebrate International Literacy Day
05
Call for applications: Team Nunavut 2018 Arctic Winter Games Mission staff
06
Gwynne Dyer to speak at the Iqaluit Centennial Library
06
Iqaluit beer and wine store officially opens
07
Coach Home Study Program
07
Nunavut Celebrates Embrace Life Day
11
Nunavut secondary students eligible to work general election
11
Arctic Bay Health Centre officially opened
12
Reminder: Boil Water Advisory for Whale Cove
14
Call for nominations to the Nunavut Water Board
14
Water safe to drink in Resolute Bay
15
GN workplaces are tobacco-free
18
Inuit Language Incentive Policy approved
18
Family Practice relocates to Qikiqtani General Hospital
20
MOU signed between government and Agnico Eagle Mines
20
Team Nunavut Youth Ambassador Program – 2017/2018
22
Confirmed cases of whooping cough in Arviat
22
People are our number one priority, say territorial Premiers in new vision for sustainable development
25
Breastfeeding Challenge 2017
26
Get pets vaccinated on World Rabies Day 2017
27
Breastfeeding Challenge 2017
27
Call for Interest – Visit to Winnipeg Art Gallery
28
Damage to the Baffin Correctional Centre
29
Call for applications Assessment Appeal Tribunal members
29
Premier Taptuna won’t seek re-election
October
02
Iqaluit Justice Committee seeking members
03
Confirmed cases of whooping cough in Rankin Inlet
03
October is National Principals’ Month
04
Reminder: Boil Water Advisory for Whale Cove
05
Call for applications: Cultural Performers - Team Nunavut 2018 Arctic Winter Games
05
Fire Prevention Week 2017
06
Premier Demands Action from Canada on Toxic Rocket Launch
06
Nunavummiut Unite for World Mental Health Day
06
Four steps to food safety
06
Let’s Be
Aware
community visits
10
Russian rocket impact area
18
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) Awareness Month
20
Food recall warning – Janes brand frozen uncooked breaded chicken
20
National Foster Family Week
20
Influenza confirmed in Nunavut
20
Iqaluit flu vaccine clinic dates
23
Call for proposals – training and employment initiatives
24
Iqaluit flu vaccine clinic dates
27
Take our Kids to Work day
27
Polar bear sighting in Iqaluit
30
Apply now for January 2018 session of the G.R.E.A.T. program
November
01
Health celebrates Canadian Patient Safety Week 2017
02
Fox suspected to have rabies near Rankin Inlet mine site
02
Food recall warning due to a toxin – Maple Leaf brand Chicken Breast Strips
03
Boil Water Advisory has been lifted for the Hamlet of Whale Cove
06
Strategic Environmental Assessment in Baffin Bay and Davis Strait
07
Call for nominations to the Nunavut Joint Planning and Management Committee for Territorial Parks
10
Foxes sighted in or near several Nunavut communities
13
Diabetes- are you at risk?
16
Fox in Baker Lake tests positive for rabies
21
Premier Quassa announces cabinet portfolios
22
Pertussis outbreak in Nunavut is over
22
Notice of Public Meeting
23
Nunavut Education Week 2017
28
Aboriginal AIDS Awareness Week 2017
30
Qilaut Songwriting Contest winners
December
01
Influenza confirmed in Nunavut
01
Did you take your vitamin D today?
01
Unlicensed Lotteries – Buyer Beware
01
Premier Quassa announces changes to senior management
05
Dec 6, 2017 National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women and Girls
05
2017 Christmas Lights Across Canada Ceremony
06
Rabies in Rankin Inlet
08
Administration of practical and written tests for Class 7 and 5 licenses
08
Foxes sighted in or near several Nunavut communities
11
Premier Quassa announces additional changes to senior management
12
Celebrate safely: don’t drink and drive
13
Rabies in Cape Dorset
14
Documents required for Medical Travel
15
Results of cannabis survey released
15
GN and NTA reach tentative settlement on collective agreement
15
Health care services during the holidays
15
Rabies in Hall Beach
18
Department of Environment Holiday closure emergency contact information
19
GN services during the holiday closure
21
Simple steps to stay healthy this holiday season
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