October 30th, 2008
The Yukon government is still awash with cash, with a surplus that grew by $50 million last year, according to audited financial statements released by territorial finance officials Thursday.
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October 30th, 2008
Government officials in Nunavut say they’re working with their counterparts in Alberta on a youth case that is raising concerns about the territory’s child welfare system.
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October 30th, 2008
As many as 11 bison have been killed on highways in the Northwest Territories in the past month, prompting transportation and park officials to take steps to make roads safer.
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October 30th, 2008
The National Arts Centre Orchestra performed in the Yukon for the first time Wednesday.
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October 30th, 2008
Conservative Nunavut MP Leona Aglukkaq was sworn in as health minister on Thursday, more than two weeks after she toppled the Liberals in the federal election.
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October 30th, 2008
The Yukon’s opposition NDP is calling for the territorial government to slash bonuses for its senior managers, following a survey that suggests many civil servants are not happy with their jobs.
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October 30th, 2008
Much of Iqaluit remains closed Thursday afternoon as winter brings its first big wallop to the Nunavut capital.
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October 30th, 2008
Weeks before the annual shipping season ends, a town on Labrador’s northern coast is already running perilously low on food, including household staples, a leader says.
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October 30th, 2008
A proposal to revive the commission into Indian Residential School abuse was put before federal government lawyers Wednesday, although no details are being released about how it may move the stalled process forward.
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October 29th, 2008
The World Wildlife Fund-Canada made mistakes in the way it dealt with recent efforts to open up the Beaufort Sea to oil and gas exploration, says the organization’s president emeritus, Monte Hummel.
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