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PHOTOS: Inuvik volunteers, assemble!

PHOTOS: Inuvik volunteers, assemble!

Crowds flocked to the Midnight Sun Complex Sept. 23 for Community Registration Night, the town’s annual pledge drive for volunteers. Groups showcased what their non-profit organizations were about and what sort of volunteer help they were looking for. We’ve showcased each group in case you missed it and would like to get involved in your community.
Eleven running for Inuvik town council, including former mayor

Eleven running for Inuvik town council, including former mayor

We have an election folks.
Missing man found deceased in Inuvik

Missing man found deceased in Inuvik

Inuvik RCMP have found the remains of a man who was reported missing a day earlier.
Dogs dominate field in Inuvik’s first pet election

Dogs dominate field in Inuvik’s first pet election

Democracy in Inuvik has officially gone to the dogs.
Inuvik RCMP searching for man who disappeared at boat launch

Inuvik RCMP searching for man who disappeared at boat launch

A search and rescue operation has been activated by Inuvik RCMP after a man has gone missing near the boat launch.
Inuvik comedian Dez Loreen heading to Arctic Comedy Festival in Iqaluit

Inuvik comedian Dez Loreen heading to Arctic Comedy Festival in Iqaluit

For stand-up comic Dez Loreen, the chance to perform in front of a Just For Laughs talent scout in Iqaluit is a dream come true.
PHOTOS: Beaufort Delta takes to the trails for Terry Fox

PHOTOS: Beaufort Delta takes to the trails for Terry Fox

While much of the country completed their annual Terry Fox runs remotely, in the Beaufort Delta is was business as usual as schools and communities came together to complete the run for Terry. Chief Paul Niditchie School in Tsiigehtchic raised $600 for their Sept. 17 run and the Town of Inuvik raised $1,385, with 31 participants and eight volunteers, during their Sept. 19 run. Beautiful fall weather and light winds made for a wonderful couple of days to walk.
Disappearing Tuktoyaktuk coastline the canary in the coal mine on climate change

Disappearing Tuktoyaktuk coastline the canary in the coal mine on climate change

One of the more enduring arguments against doing anything about climate change is cost. Opponents of green technology and initiatives often point out our reliance of electronics and fossil fuels is so great, to replace that massive source of energy would be prohibitively expensive.
Town of Inuvik acclaims Clarence Wood as mayor

Town of Inuvik acclaims Clarence Wood as mayor

Clarence Wood has been acclaimed mayor of Inuvik.
Inuvik mystery developers propose new shelters

Inuvik mystery developers propose new shelters

Inuvik town councillors are working to tweak a zoning bylaw to allow for a proposed new transition shelter to get funding.