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'Enhanced testing' in N.W.T. could deliver COVID-19 results in less than an hour
The territory is investing in new testing technology that could deliver rapid results — but it will likely take more than a month to arrive.
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193 quarantined residents, and some pets, to start coming home to Nunavut this weekend
The first group of Nunavummiut quarantined in hotels outside the territory are getting ready to come back home.
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New case of COVID-19 in Yukon, this time in a rural community
Yukon has now confirmed 8 cases of COVID-19 in the territory. The latest case was found in a rural community outside Whitehorse, according to the chief medical officer.
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N.W.T. deputy chief public health officer hired, 'task force' created to help enforce COVID-19 protocols
Conrad Baetz has been hired to lead approximately 30 staff to help enforce public health orders issued by chief public health officer Dr. Kami Kandola.
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Here's why Nunavut will name a small community with a COVID-19 case
The territory's chief public health officer says when, or if, someone is diagnosed in Nunavut, he wants to make sure it doesn't cause widespread panic in all 25 communities.
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'We're told nothing': Questions still loom over Fort Resolution after its 1st COVID-19 case
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'We all end up crying': Couple at seniors' home celebrates 64th anniversary virtually with family
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Nunavut government calls teachers back from the South
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Postal workers' union raises concerns about safety of Amazon workers
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Number of COVID-19 cases reported in Indigenous communities more than doubles
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Cambridge Bay man pleads guilty to manslaughter
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'Our mission to help': Whitehorse RV park opens early for Yukoners self-isolating
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All B.C. provincial parks closed to help stop spread of COVID-19
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Trudeau says physical distancing has been 'effective' — but it's not clear when pandemic will peak
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Fort Liard RCMP intercept and seize alcohol and guns at checkstop
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Yellowknife RCMP say missing 40-year-old woman found
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New advice for N.W.T. residents: Wear a face mask when in public
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Walter Strong
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No more face-to-face classes for Yukon students this year
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N.W.T. releases 7 prisoners, reduces remand amid COVID-19 concerns
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Nunavut's top doctor says rapid COVID-19 testing project at mine doesn't replace isolation
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Beth Brown
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'It needs to be done': Staff keep Iqaluit school breakfast program going
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Bob Weber
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Yukoners sew homemade cloth masks to meet high demand
Karen McColl
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Yukon RCMP looking for wanted man who has ties to Whitehorse
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N.W.T. premier shuffles cabinet, takes over Municipal and Community Affairs portfolio
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Alex Brockman
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As temperatures rise in N.W.T., RCMP says be prepared before going out on land and ice
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RCMP seize illegal alcohol, unsafely stored guns entering Fort Providence
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