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This page contains archived news from August 2003

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Headline News - August 1, 2003

Nunavut

Three compete for Nanulik seat

Meadowbank muscles its way to the front of the line

Nunavut's violent crime numbers continue to rise

Popular CBC radio host says farewell

Scratching the surface

Ottawa delays NIHB consent form deadline

Educate, and be educated


Around Nunavut
Suicide task force begins work

GN benefits from wind study

Nunavut and Manitoba sign tourism agreement

Contracts awarded for new police stations

Top doc touts HR plan

Bear's watching


Nunavik
Salluit performer basks in summer successes

Monument remembers Inuit who died anonymously in the South


Iqaluit
Tax deadbeat crack-down stirs debate in Iqaluit

Joamie students to bunk in at Nakasuk School


Features
Many countries, many voices

Riddu Riddu: An Arctic festival that moves and rocks



Headline News - August 8, 2003

Nunavut
Okalik spreads some pre-election cheer in Kivalliq communities

Gjoa Haven sets scope on muskox sport hunt

A new Iqaluit sport — snowmoboating

Rankin sleeps while Baker square-dances

CBC's chronicler of ordinary people hits the road

Saami still fighting for land rights in Norway


Around Nunavut
Intergovernmental affairs minister tours Nuvavut

Three Nunavummiut named to Order of Canada

Feds give Baker Lake resort $360,000

New money for diamond projects


In the courts
Mentally ill man languishing in jail

Teen ordered to apologize for breaking jaw


Nunavik
St-Julien to oppose federal same-sex marriage bill

Eleven trucks confiscated in Kuujjuaq


Iqaluit
Nunastar pitches four-storey building on White Row lot

NTI wants city to postpone tax auction

Tax delinquents begin to pay up


Features
Friends in high places


Around the Arctic
Heat wave hits circumpolar north

Amchitka workers question compensation

Russian prostitution down in Finland?

New Web site on Arcitc health

Greenland star draws 50,000 in Copenhagen

 

Headline News - August 15, 2003

Nunavut
Future of Nunavut's capital rests on ratepayers' vote

Nanulik by-election candidate alleges government conspiracy

Family member opposes wife-killer's appeal

Suicide prevention: it's up to the people, expert says

GN explores tourism in "have-not" communities

New owner reviews future of money-losing Lupin Mine


In the courts
Manning challenges manslaughter verdict

Teen charged with murder to be tried as youth


Nunavik
The start of a beautiful friendship?

Kangirsuk keeps centre


Iqaluit
Iqaluit man loses home over unpaid taxes and lot lease


Around Iqaluit
Music and hockey at Iqaluit camps


Features
The best of both worlds


Around the Arctic
U.S. lifts ban on wild meat

GN seeks feedback on Inuktitut terminology

Bumper Aqpik crop in Norway

Greenland backs down on bird-hunt quotas

Doubt cast on Bering Strait route

Iceland to resume whaling this month

Undersea volcanoe towers over Alaska seabed



Headline News - August 22, 2003

Nunavut
Chrétien makes one last visit to Nunavut

24 Kitikmeot jobs lost in Lupin shutdown

An economic crossroads

Voltage-hungry Quebec makes Sanikiluaq uneasy

Sanikiluaq left out again?

Nunavut teaching jobs all filled as kids go back to school

Judge gives Kamotiq Inn second chance, grants appeal


Nunavik
Search continues for Kangirsuk foursome

Penniless man goes berserk in Kangiqsujuaq

Nunavik outfitters still hurting

The race of the game

Southern power outage extends Aqpik Jam


Around Iqaluit
City, union ink new wage deal

Teen dies in Iqaluit accident


Around the Arctic
Life of Inuit activist Ingmar Egede celebrated in Nuuk

Listening for illegal nuclear tests

ICC and IYI recognize U.N. Indigenous Day

Greenpeace on its way to Iceland

 

Headline News - August 29, 2003

Nunavut
Iqaluit workers could lose staff housing

Chrétien's last visit a feel-good affair

Eastern Arctic elders play hard in Iqaluit

Canoeists rescued twice in one day outside Arviat


Around Nunavut
Police name teen killed in crash

CPAC broadcasts tour of Nunavut

Education ADM moves to department of the executive

Gold fever strikes Arviat

Transport Canada inspects Iqaluit airport

Unaalik Aviation names new president

Arcitc Bay men charged in co-op robbery

Iqaluit museum needs help finding carving

Task force travels Nunavut


Nunavik
Nunavik remembers Martha Kauki and family

Jean Charest to fish and frolic in Nunavik this week


Iqaluit
White Row residents uncomfortable with developer's makeover proposal

City helps fitness group in funding search

Young artist's imagination takes them to Calgary

Where's there's always a helping hand


Features
Reliving Amundsen's historic quest

This side of paradise

 

 

 


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