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2020-07-03
Traffic heavy as Atlantic Canadian provinces lift travel restrictions within region
This new article details how the formation of the Atlantic bubble by the Council of Atlantic Premiers led to increased travel within the Atlantic provinces during the pandemic. -
2020-06-24
Atlantic Canadian Provinces Form Travel Bubble
This document is a statement from the Council of Atlantic Premiers detailing the formation of the Atlantic bubble, which permitted travel between the different Canadian Atlantic provinces. -
2020-10-27
Mandatory masks in compliance with Human Rights Act, according to New Brunswick Human Rights Commission
In this document, the New Brunswick Human Rights Commission ruled that those unable to wear a mask due to age, mental disability, or physical disability were exempt. -
2020-09-14
How are the mechanics of the first COVID-19-era election, taking place in New Brunswick, working?
This brief interview with CTV journalist Laura Brown highlights how New Brunswick political figures navigated campaigning during the pandemic. -
2020-09-09
New Brunswick election officials report heavy advance voting
This news article highlights how COVID-19 impacted voting during New Brunswick's provincial election. -
2020-09-13
An election without rallies or baby-kissing: New Brunswick vote a pandemic first
This news article describes the impact of COVID-19 on the New Brunswick provincial election. -
2020-09-10
New Brunswick leaders spar over language, pandemic politics during CTV News roundtable
New Brunswick politicians debate COVID-related issues during their provincial election. -
2020-12-04
Field Hospital
A volunteer adjusts the opening to a tent in an indoor field hospital in Montreal -
2020-12-13
COVID-19 Cases and Deaths in the province of Manitoba
A running tally of all the COVID-19 cases and deaths in the province of Manitoba -
2020-09-09
Crisis Line in a Pandemic
An article from the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN) about the importance of crisis phone lines to mental health in Indigenous communities -
2020-12-03
Worsening Mental Health in NB as Pandemic Causes Stress
A statement from the Canadian Mental Health Association concerning the negative impacts the pandemic is having on mental health in Canada -
2020-04-11
Mental Health Check-ins for People Isolating in Nunavut
An article from Canadian Broadcasting Corporation about mental health workers in Nunavut trying to support people in self-isolation -
2020-12-07
Untraced Outbreak Causes Stress on P.E.I.
A statement from Prince Edward Island Public Health Department concerning a recent outbreak with no known source -
2020-05-29
Student-generated map shows COVID-19 travel restrictions in Northern Canada
An undergraduate student at the University of Alberta created a map of travel restrictions and road closures in Canada's North in an effort to document how Indigenous and remote communities are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. -
November 14, 2020
"Get the water fixed"
Tweet from former MP Celina Caesar-Chavannes of video of Beetabun Moonias from Neskantaga First Nation sharing her experience of the water crisis and missing her home. -
2020-03
Putting On PPE
A guide to properly putting on PPE -
2020-09-17
Stroke Can Be The First Symptom
News article about the prevalence of stroke in young people with COVID-19 -
2020-09-24
Trudeau talks about the importance of health and safety of Canadians right now. Meanwhile...
Nunavut MP Mumliaaq Qaqqaq shares photos of toxic mould from local homes via. Twitter, an issue ignored by the federal government in the wake of other health concerns during the COVID-19 pandemic. -
2020-12-13
Doctors Can Work From Home Too
A cartoon of a nurse assisting a remote check-up -
2020-12-08
Helping residents of N.W.T town get cheaper groceries during the pandemic
A Northwest Territories man's new business involves driving back and forth to the Alberta border to pickup lower priced groceries for the residents of Hay River. -
2020-12-02
Epidemiological Summary of COVID-19 in Canada
A summary of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in Canada -
2020-11-29
Close Yukon schools
A petition to close Yukon schools to help stop the growing number of COVID-19 cases. -
2020-07-20
Nunavut to get $18.9M from feds for COVID-19 response
Health and Finance Minister of Nunavut George Hickes announced the federal government's plan to give $18.9M for testing, PPE, paid sick leave, and COVID relief. -
2020-11-26
Liberal and Conservative governments have historically underfunded the people of Nunavut. With COVID-19 outbreaks, these historic inequities place them at increased risk.
Reddit post with video of New Democratic Party of Canada (NDP) leader Jagmeet Singh discussing growing COVID-19 crisis in Nunavut. -
2020-03-16
Switching Lanes: Autoparts manufacturers turn to making vital PPE
A news article about the possibility of car parts manufacturers switching to making PPE in the early days of the pandemic -
2020-12-13
PPE Supply Store
An online store selling PPE made in Canada -
11/20/2020
Progressive Conservative Party Leader Erin O'Toole on Twitter: The government must develop more effective and targeted measures to help those in #Nunavut and remote communities as they navigate through COVID-19 outbreaks.
Canadian Progressive Conservative Party (PC) leader Erin O'Toole responds to tweet from Nunatsiaq News reporting 10 new COVID-19 cases in Nunavut. -
2020-12-28
Canada's New Democratic Party will fight for 'massive investments' in northern housing
New Democratic Party (NDP) Leader Jagmeet Singh says his party will push the federal government to make “massive investments” in affordable and environmentally friendly housing as part of its Covid-19 recovery plan. -
2020-11-26
Social wedding: couple with masks on post ceremony
Pictured is a couple wearing masks following a wedding ceremony. The bride is wearing a lace white mask while the groom sports a black one. -
2020-06-03
Social graduation: UBC virtual graduation ceremony
Here is how UBC's personal invitation to their virtual graduation ceremony from the summer of 2020. -
2020-07-29
Social Graduation: Western's virtual graduation box
Pictured is one of Western University's virtual graduation boxes given to every graduate during the summer of 2020. -
2020-12-13
About Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)
Infographic created by the Government of Nunavut to inform citizens on what COVID-19 is, symptoms, and prevention. Written in English and Inuktitut. -
2020-08-23
Social Wedding: socially distant décor
Pictured is a sign titled "Remember, distance makes the heart grow fonder" which serves as a reminder to socially distance at weddings and other events during COVID-19. -
2020-04-10
Social Holidays: celebrate together but apart
Pictured is a flower wreath which is titled, "Celebrate together but apart" against a pink background. -
2020-11-26
Social Holidays: Christmas: how to be safe holiday shopping
Pictured is an infographic which offers tips on how to be safe holiday shopping. -
2020-11-02
Finance minister predicts 'largest deficit in Nunavut history' due to COVID-19
Nunavut's finance minister George Hickes said he expects the largest deficit the territory has seen because of the COVID-19 pandemic. -
2020-11-19
How Nunavut's COVID-19 outbreak is highlighting long-standing health inequities in Canada's North
Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Michael Patterson said in a press conference on Wednesday that Nunavut is reaching its limit in terms of what it can handle. Three contact-tracing teams are racing to reach out to people in the four communities which have cases of the virus: Arviat, Rankin Inlet, Whale Cove and Sanikiluaq. -
2020-12-02
Stuck in a hotel during a Christmas pandemic, Neskantaga members wait for water crisis to end
Neskantaga has the longest-duration boil water advisory of any reserve in the country — 25 years and counting. Members of Neskantaga First Nation have been staying in Thunder Bay for over 40 days as water crisis continues. -
2020
Nunavut Self Assessment Tool
An online self-assessment tool to determine if one should be tested for COVID-19 -
2020-12-09
'They're really struggling': Inside the Neskantaga First Nation water crisis
The community was promised an upgraded treatment plant by 2018. Two years later, its members have once again been evacuated. Why doesn’t Neskantaga have clean water yet? -
2020-10-17
Social anti-mask: Anti-mask protesters, conspiracy theorists march through downtown Vancouver
This article shows anti-mask protesters march through downtown Vancouver in mid-October. -
2020-12-05
Social anti-mask: Very disappointed': Kenney not happy with mass anti-mask protest in Calgary
Article includes photos and videos of a large anti-mask protest in Calgary. -
2020-12-11
Heightened grocery store sales in Nunavut highlight food insecurity.
Relief funding for the COVID-19 pandemic has been effective in increasing access to food in remote northern communities — but it's also revealed the true extent of food insecurity that Nunavut households face. -
2020-10-10
Social anti-mask: Coronavirus: Dozens show up at anti-mask rally in Moncton, N.B.
This article includes two videos and provides additional details as to an anti-mask rally in Moncton, N.B. -
2020-08-20
Social anti-mask: Protesters in St. John's say mandatory mask policy makes them pariahs
This article further describes the small anti-mask protesters in St. John's who demonstrated in response to the enforced restrictions. -
2020
Contact Tracing Explained
An infographic of how and why contact tracing is done. -
2020-11-22
Social anti-mask: Anti-mask rally in Steinbach sees hundreds of attendees
This article shares about a recent anti-mask rally in Steinbach, Manitoba. -
2020-12-02
Social negative response: Family seeking COVID-19 is 'playing with a loaded gun' in B.C. city discouraging visitors: mayor
This article discusses one family seeking COVID-19 exposure to improve their immunity to the virus. -
2020-12-13
Nunavut Health Facilities Map
A Map showing all the active health facilities in Nunavut -
2020-11-26
Social Holidays: Christmas How to tell family their Christmas gathering is too risky and you're not going
This article provides tips on how to best celebrate Christmas holidays and encourages Canadians to stay home.