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  • 3 days ago | pentictonherald.ca | Cedric Gallant

    The Quebec government is spending $1.85 million to research landslides in Nunavik. The Ministry of Public Security committed $1.15 million to Laval University to launch a research project studying the phenomenon in the region’s clay soils, the ministry announced May 30. Work will involve the mapping and characterization of deposits untouched by water but which still present risk of landslide, and compiling an inventory of large landslides that have occurred in Nunavik.

  • 3 days ago | thespec.com | Cedric Gallant

    The Quebec government is spending $1.85 million to research landslides in Nunavik. The Ministry of Public Security committed $1.15 million to Laval University to launch a research project studying the phenomenon in the region’s clay soils, the ministry announced May 30. Work will involve the mapping and characterization of deposits untouched by water but which still present risk of landslide, and compiling an inventory of large landslides that have occurred in Nunavik.

  • 5 days ago | thespec.com | Cedric Gallant

    Quebec’s education ministry has found layers of problems within Kativik Ilisarnilirniq’s administration and deemed the board’s financial situation “out of control,” a new report says. The Ministry of Education and Higher Education investigated the Nunavik school board’s governance and administration between December 2023 and June 2024, following a provincial cabinet order.

  • 1 week ago | thespec.com | Cedric Gallant

    The Nunavik Police Service hopes to reinvent the way it serves the region after receiving a five-fold increase in its funding through an agreement between Kativik Regional Government and the Quebec and federal governments. The deal provides Nunavik police with $562 million to carry out its operations, spread over a five-year period from 2024 to 2029. That dwarfs the previous agreement, signed in 2018 and in effect until 2023, which totalled $115 million.

  • 1 week ago | thespec.com | Cedric Gallant

    Puvirnituq’s state of emergency has been extended another 10 days and will remain in place until June 6 as the community works to stabilize its water distribution system. Mayor Lucy Qalingo gave the update Wednesday in a video statement posted to Kativik Regional Government’s Facebook page. The community has been under a state of emergency since May 17 in the face of a water shortage. Its main water pipeline broke in March. Since then, water has been trucked into the community.

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Cedric Gallant
Cedric Gallant @GallantCedric
28 Apr 25

There is a critical situation happening in Nunavik right now for the #canadianelection2025 Inuit communities in the region either have no polling stations, or their polling stations are opening late, or closing early. #canada #Canpoli https://t.co/TnM4ls2N5q

Cedric Gallant
Cedric Gallant @GallantCedric
20 Mar 25

Ever wondered what #Inuit dog-sledding looks like? Here is a deep dive into the legendary Ivakkak race, a yearly dog-sleeding race in #Nunavik, and why it came to be My latest video on Youtube https://t.co/ph24wrkxlx

Cedric Gallant
Cedric Gallant @GallantCedric
27 Nov 24

RT @NunatsiaqNews: First public comments since Nov. 4 shooting; 2 investigations remain ongoing https://t.co/LrmmFwLF3f