S Public Announcements
National Alert Ready System Testing in Nunavut
03 May 2023 The Department of Community and Government Services’ Emergency Management Division is advising Nunavummiut that a test of the National Alert Ready System will take place on May 10, 2023. The test will take place at 2:00 p.m. EST, 1:00 p.m. CST and 12:00 p.m. MST, via cellular, TV and radio. The test […]
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Read MoreCall for a Public Member for the Nunavut Midwifery Registration Committee
02 May 2023 The Department of Health is seeking a member of the public to serve on the Nunavut Midwifery Registration Committee. The Nunavut Midwifery Registration Committee is mandated by the Midwifery Profession Act to review and make decisions on applications for licensing and renewal of midwifery practitioners in Nunavut. This committee also advises the […]
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Read MoreExpression of Interest for Appointment to the Labour Standards Board
The Department of Justice is looking for enthusiastic individuals interested in serving on the Labour Standards Board. The board is established under the Labour Standards Act and conducts appeals by employers or employees on decisions made by the Labour Standards Officer. Applicants should have experience and/or knowledge in either labour or business, and in restorative […]
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Read MoreGNU: Territorial Client and Family Engagement Plan on hold
25 April 2023 The Department of Health is notifying Nunavummiut that the Territorial Client and Family Engagement Plan is on hold until further notice. Suggestions, feedback or concerns regarding your healthcare experience can be made through the Office of Patient Relations. The role of the Office of Patient Relations is to provide information and address […]
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Read MorePublic Service Announcement: Sahtu Residents: Have Your Say on the Oscar Creek Bridge Relocation
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is seeking input from Sahtu residents in Norman Wells and Fort Good Hope on the Oscar Creek Bridge relocation. Meetings will be hosted in each community and are an opportunity for the GNWT to provide an update on the project, discuss the preliminary bridge design, and receive feedback. […]
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Read MoreNational Immunization Awareness Week
24 April 2023 National Immunization Awareness Week (NIAAW) is an annual event that recognizes the importance of immunization for people of all ages. There has never been a more important time to raise awareness and confidence in vaccination safety and efficiency. Over the last three years, the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted just how important vaccines […]
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Read MoreSport Awards and Sport & Recreation Scholarship
The Department of Community and Government Services’ Sport and Recreation Division is accepting applications and nominations for the following programs: Sport Awards – do you know an outstanding athlete, coach, administrator, or volunteer in your community? Nominations are open to recognize individuals for extraordinary contributions to the development of sport in Nunavut. Scholarship Program – […]
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Read MorePerforming Artist Nadine Neema celebrates launch of audiobook at PWNHC
April 19, 2023 Join Montreal singer-songwriter Nadine Neema for the audiobook launch of her award-nominated Journal of a Travelling Girl on April 22, 2023, held at the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre (PWNHC). Journal of a Travelling Girl tells the story of an eleven-year-old girl’s journey by canoe through the ancestral lands of the […]
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Read MoreGNU: 2023 Community Cleanup Logo Competition
30 March 2023 Each spring, the Government of Nunavut (GN) supports cleanup efforts in all communities. This year we will do it in style. The Department of Environment encourages youth 18 and under to submit designs for this year’s community cleanup logo. One young artist will win a bicycle, an outdoor gear package and have […]
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Read MoreWorld Tuberculosis Day
24 March 2023 March 24 is World Tuberculosis (TB) Day. Each year, the Department of Health recognizes World TB Day as part of its continuous efforts to raise awareness. This year’s World TB Day theme – Yes! We can End TB – is a message of hope and a call to action. TB remains an […]
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