Headline News - October 3, 2003

Nunavut
Local review unlikely for Bathurst project

Small local firms anxiously awaiting crucial decision in NNI review

Brawl hinders NNI review

Renowned tourist lodge would face extinction if Bathurst approved

Nunavut, Ottawa mourn “sex guy” Todd Armstrong

Teck Cominco fined $5,000 for fuel spill

Squeezing more heat out of diesel

Ottawa talks set for Akesuk and Nault

Around Nunavut
Kusugak: “It’s an offer I can’t refuse”

Territories to work on family violence

Four communities to vote on booze regulations

NWB meets on Nanisivik risks

Parks negotiator to receive medal

Police nab grass in Rankin Inlet

Two drown in Taloyoak

Nunavik
RCC procedures come under fire in canoe tragedy

Man seriously burned in Kuujjuaraapik

Quebec health minister to visit Nunavik communities


Iqaluit
Teachers, pupils applaude class act at 30-year reunion

Iqaluit museum looks to another successful year

Le conseil scolaire francophone d’Iqaluit renaît

Around Iqaluit
Dam to be repaired

Bus shelters, signs and safety

Features
Getting a read on literacy

Road shows highlight art, culture — and controversy


Around the Arctic
Murder hits Saami community

Greenland weather hard to predict

Danish shrimp processing plan angers Greenlandic fishermen

Inuit art in Poland, United States

Whale hunt winds down

Headline News - October 10, 2003

Nunavut
Tootoo skates into NHL - and history

New wildlife laws get crucial backing of hunters, trappers

Accused killer to stay in custody until trial

Ottawa leaps into Nunavut housing construction

Fast, fast, fast Internet relief

Inuktitut fluency overstated, watchdog says

Show me your doggone tails

Around Nunavut
Gunn named NAM CEO

Ottawa funds Manitoba road study

Wanted man surrenders

Two charged over marijuana

Long-time tradesman gets DM job

Pangnirtung youth centre to open next week

Nunavik
Expectant mothers get healthy char diet

Inuit honoured at Quebec cemetery

Fish-rich diet pays off for Inuit men

Iqaluit
Taxation schemes and dreams

Woman rescued after plunge in bay

Elder urges reform of Inuit inmate diet

Features
Finns get taste of Clarkson's "North"

Nunavik studies new parks

Headline News - October 17, 2003

Nunavut
Candidates question ITK selection process

Doctor Tootoo a major celebrity at home and away

Diamond Joe walks away from Tahera

A $40-million glimmer of hope for the homeless

Don't vote for me, Lynda Gunn says

Cabbie signals for turn on traffic

Property tax debtor promises to pay

Around Nunavut
All-candidates forum closed to public

Cop attacked while shopping

Federal funding for Iqaluit arts initiative

IDEA stakes claim to school tax

Inuit youth programs get federal cash injection

Iqaluit
Traffic fatalities will be probed as election nears

What to expect on election day

Duty-minded dozen discuss their issues

Features
Grueling Northern tour ends in Iceland

Saami, Inuit share common problems

Headline News - October 24, 2003

Nunavut
New mayor sets sights even higher

Maurice Cloughley's abuse victims seek compensation

Nunatsiaq News the readers' choice

Residents outraged by unsporting sport hunt

Baffin Inuit groups make improvements in company heatlh

Resolute Bay families pay the most for food

Around Nunavut
Ng: GN deficit ballooning by $36 million

Tahera hearings Dec. 1-5

Bathurst caribou herd down again

Inuktitut Protection Act needed, Aariak says

Legislative Assembly
Last sitting of first assembly

GN will hold the limit on borrowing, Ng says

Kugluktuk jail needs project manager

He'll take no for an answer

Anawak seeks to lower Iqaluit interest rate

New hospital needs new staff, Williams says

Buildings destroyed by fire costly to replace

Feds embellish on housing numbers

Nunavik
Nunavik health board under fire for $11,500 retreat

Benefit inequities spark health-care protest

Couillard pledges funds for survey

Around Nunavik
December court date for school board and Makivik

Iqaluit
"Old white guy" not wanted as mayor of Iqaluit

Who's on Iqaluit's new council?

Council must make room for living, dead

Around Iqaluit
High school fire under investigation

Features
Canada needs Norhtern university: Saul

Iceland aims to be an energy greenland

Headline News - October 31, 2003

Nunavut
Kusugak's "victory" an anti-climax

Premier plays "dodge-the-question" with Hunter Tootoo

Cape Dorset man charged with confinement, attempted murder

Nunavut to get its own film office

Inuit elders to advise territorial government

Legislative Assembly
Forty staff units vacant

Missing hunter found

Medical travel: If you gotta go, you can't

New online access to GN jobs

When will the GN speak Inuktitut?

MLAs shouldn't neglect hard issues

RCMP should keep fur hats

Lone female inmate serves time outside

Picco blames NWT for broken windmill

Pangnirtung road for turbot fishing

Handbook for Nunavut foster parents

Netser urges outside meat plant study

Cambridge Bay hostel up for a new role

Nunavik
Candidates in Kuujjuaq municipal election target hunting, security issues

Around Nunavik
POV men back in court

Maktaaq lowers heart disease deaths

Man released after cop threatened with gun

Iqaluit
Appeal board calls for off-site parking plan

Public works truck demolished in accident

Social activist comes armed with tradition

Iqaluit schools prepare again for standardized tests

Around Iqaluit
Students tussle for bus seats

Craft fair a "disaster waiting to happen"


Features
Inuit delegates pleased with circumpolar visit

Iceland struggles for self-sufficiency