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NUNAVUT MINING: From fuel truck driver to energy and infrastructure supervisor

NUNAVUT MINING: From fuel truck driver to energy and infrastructure supervisor

Mark Pitseolak started working for Agnico Eagle in 2020, shortly before the Covid-19 pandemic struck and caused significant disruptions to the mining company’s Nunavut operations, including sending Nunavummiut miners home for lengthy periods for the safety of the communities.
Rooms for sale: Rowe says it’s the right time to sell Hub’s Ptarmigan Inn

Rooms for sale: Rowe says it’s the right time to sell Hub’s Ptarmigan Inn

As Hay River springs to life with new growth and development, one of the Rowe’s Group of Companies family members says it was the right time to sell their long-established Ptarmigan Inn, as announced last week in the Hay River Hub.
Questions surround whether Trophy Lodge will be operational for 2023

Questions surround whether Trophy Lodge will be operational for 2023

Questions surrounding whether a decades-old fishing lodge on the East Arm of Great Slave Lake will be operational in time for opening season in June remain uncertain.
NUNAVUT MINING: Critical minerals key to going green, Patterson says

NUNAVUT MINING: Critical minerals key to going green, Patterson says

Critical minerals are the key to progress in this country.
NUNAVUT MINING: Seeking free, prior and informed consent from Inuit and Indigenous peoples must become the standard, says Idlout

NUNAVUT MINING: Seeking free, prior and informed consent from Inuit and Indigenous peoples must become the standard, says Idlout

It is my pleasure to contribute in the feature on mining. I take this opportunity to discuss the bill that I have introduced, Bill C-326 an Act to amend the Territorial Lands Act. I introduced the bill at the House of Commons in March 2023.
NWT Chamber of Commerce: New board gets down to business

NWT Chamber of Commerce: New board gets down to business

A diverse new board was sworn in at the NWT Chamber’s recent AGM, with representation from different cultures, business sectors and geographical regions of the territory.
Vital Metals pauses construction of Saskatoon critical minerals facility

Vital Metals pauses construction of Saskatoon critical minerals facility

Canada’s only rare earths mining company is pausing all construction at its Saskatoon processing facility.
Overlander Sports sold to previous owners’ daughter, Aislinn Stirling-Crosby, and husband Jordan Crosby

Overlander Sports sold to previous owners’ daughter, Aislinn Stirling-Crosby, and husband Jordan Crosby

Aislinn Stirling-Crosby and Jordan Crosby have been the co-owners of Overlander Sports since last winter. Stirling-Crosby is the daughter of the previous owners, Bill and Sandra Stirling, and Crosby is their son-in-law and has been the store’s manager for approximately five years.
Mark Lewis being promoted to CEO of Det’on Cho Management LP

Mark Lewis being promoted to CEO of Det’on Cho Management LP

Mark Lewis is being promoted to CEO of Det’on Cho Management LP
$1.5 million asking price for landmark hotel and bar

$1.5 million asking price for landmark hotel and bar

The iconic Gold Range Hotel is back on the market, the hotel also known as the Strange Range, has been listed at an asking price of $1.5 million.