Pangnirtung MLA Adamee Komoartok has quit as chairman of a Nunavut legislative committee due to a drunken incident at an Ottawa medical boarding home.

A new day shelter for Yellowknife's homeless has formally opened.

A B.C. engineering firm has been awarded a $900,000 defence contract to help design a Canadian Forces naval facility in the High Arctic.

Former Nunavut premier Paul Okalik is found to have breached the territory's Integrity Act for soliciting donations from some deputy ministers during his re-election campaign last year.

People who want to work at the Diavik diamond mine will have to live in the Northwest Territories from now on, as part of the mine's push towards a northern workforce.

A one-armed man in Yellowknife has been sent to jail for attacking an RCMP officer with his prosthetic arm earlier this year.

Innu chiefs from five northern Quebec communities are threatening to block all mining, hydroelectric and forestry projects in their region unless the federal government is willing to hear their demands.