Nunavut News

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  1. Minister Vandal announces Budget 2022 housing investments in Nunavut 

    Today, the Minister of Northern Affairs, the Honourable Daniel Vandal, announced new federal investments in housing

  2. Minister Vandal to hold media availability on Budget 2022 investments in housing in the North

    The Honourable Daniel Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs, Minister responsible for PrairiesCan and Minister responsible for CanNor, will deliver remarks on northern housing investments in Budget 2022.

  3. The Honourable Daniel Vandal highlights jobs and growth investments, and cutting taxes for small businesses in Budget 2022

    Today, the Honourable Daniel Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs, Minister for PrairiesCan and Minister for CanNor, highlighted jobs and growth investments, and tax relief for small businesses in Iqaluit, as part of Budget 2022.

  4. The Honourable Daniel Vandal to make a  Budget 2022 announcement on jobs, growth and cutting taxes for small businesses.

    Please be advised that the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services; Dr. Evan Adams, Deputy Chief Medical Officer of Public Health; and Patrick Boucher, Senior Assistant Deputy Minister of the First Nations and Inuit Health Branch, will hold a news conference to provide an update on COVID-19 in Indigenous communities.

  5. Government of Canada invests in sustainable water infrastructure for Iqaluit

    Today, the Right Honourable Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada; the Honourable Daniel Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs; the Honourable P.J. Akeeagok, Premier of Nunavut; and His Worship Kenny Bell, Mayor of the City of Iqaluit, announced federal funding of over $214 million through the Disaster and Mitigation Adaptation Fund to ensure the safety and long-term sustainability of Iqaluit’s water supply system.

  6. Media Advisory - Iqaluit, Nunavut

    Members of the media are invited to attend an important virtual infrastructure event with the Right Honourable Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada; the Honourable Daniel Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs; the Honourable P.J. Akeeagok, Premier of Nunavut; and His Worship Kenny Bell, Mayor of the City of Iqaluit.

  7. CanNor investments to support Nunavut job creation and communities

    Today, the Honourable Daniel Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs, Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada and Minister responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency, announced a combined investment of over $2.2 million, delivered through CanNor, to support seven projects that help communities across Nunavut in their recovery from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

  8. New Government of Canada investments will create community jobs and improve infrastructure across Nunavut

    Public spaces in Nunavut are critical assets to communities, sustaining the well-being of residents, attracting visitors and encouraging tourism, thus supporting local businesses. That’s why the Government of Canada is making targeted investments to improve local infrastructure so that communities across Nunavut are well-positioned for recovery and future growth following the COVID-19 pandemic.

  9. The Honourable Daniel Vandal to make a virtual announcement highlighting support for key community job and infrastructure developments in Nunavut

    Please be advised that the Honourable Daniel Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs, Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada and Minister responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency, will make a virtual announcement tomorrow regarding community revitalization projects in Nunavut.

  10. CanNor announces successful applicants for Phase 1 of the Northern Food Innovation Challenge 

    CanNor has selected nine applicants to move forward and develop innovative strategies to improve food security in the territories

  11. Northern Food Innovation Challenge projects announced

    The Northern Food Innovation Challenge (NFIC) is an innovative new approach to addressing socio-economic challenges in the North and Arctic, undertaken as part of CanNor’s Northern Isolated Communities Initiative (NICI) program. The objective of the Challenge is to support innovative, community-led projects for local and Indigenous food production systems to help improve food security in Canada's territories.