Elder bus brings freedoms to Gjoa Haven seniors, say hamlet leaders – Nunatsiaq News

Oct 10, 2025

Lift-equipped, 12-seat vehicle inaugurated on Sept. 30

Gjoa Haven has a new elder bus, a development deputy mayor Christine Porter says she is grateful for.

“Even if they’re in a wheelchair, they dance with the rest of us,” she said of the hamlet’s elders, who she said will be able to participate in more community events thanks to the bus.

“We enjoy watching our elders enjoy themselves when they go to events.”

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