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New women’s shelter proposed by Invuialuit Region Corporation

New women’s shelter proposed by Invuialuit Region Corporation

Inuvialuit Regional Corporation is hoping to construct a new women’s shelter in Inuvik and the town has tweaked its zoning bylaw to help them out.
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Our patience with anti-vaxxers is not sustainable

Our patience with anti-vaxxers is not sustainable

It appears the nightmare scenario we were hoping to avoid is here.
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Melting permafrost filling up lakes and rivers in Beaufort Delta

Melting permafrost filling up lakes and rivers in Beaufort Delta

Willow Lake and River are filling in with sediment as thawing permafrost leads to landslides in the Mackenzie Delta — dramatically increasing the amount of organic material in rivers and lakes.
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Talal Khatib cleared of all charges

Talal Khatib cleared of all charges

Talal Khatib is a free man.
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Inuvik’s Arctic Food Bank donates $10,000 to Aklavik Flood relief

Inuvik’s Arctic Food Bank donates $10,000 to Aklavik Flood relief

From May 30 to June 5, floodwaters submerged key roads in Aklavik and forced the evacuation of 166 people to Inuvik.
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New Inuvik Town council named with three vote difference

New Inuvik Town council named with three vote difference

Inuvik has a new town council.
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Active Covid-19 cases in Inuvik rise to 14 over weekend

Active Covid-19 cases in Inuvik rise to 14 over weekend

Active cases of Covid-19 rose to 14 over the weekend.
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Inuvik Homeless Shelter re-opening tonight as manager resigns

Inuvik Homeless Shelter re-opening tonight as manager resigns

After being closed for several days, Inuvik’s Homeless Shelter is re-opening at 6 p.m. tonight.
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Covid-19 exposure notifications listed for Inuvik

Covid-19 exposure notifications listed for Inuvik

Three places in Inuvik have been listed as exposure sites for Covid-19 and anyone who was at those places at the listed times should take safety precautions.
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‘A lot of concern’ in Inuvik over slow-drip Covid-19 notifications

‘A lot of concern’ in Inuvik over slow-drip Covid-19 notifications

Beaufort Delta politicians are questioning why its taking so long for the Covid Secretariat of the GNWT to inform people of the Beaufort Delta when there is a positive case after significant delays marred two announcements of confirmed diagnoses in Inuvik.
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