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How radio is lifting spirits in a Nunavut hamlet hit hard by COVID-19
More than 110 days after Arviat, Nunavut, went into lockdown, residents are relying on a local radio station to stay connected virtually, and to help each other through the pandemic.
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Posted: Mar 10, 2021 4:47 PM ET | Last Updated: March 11
Joe Savikataaq Jr., the mayor of Arviat, Nunavut, has been speaking to residents over the local radio every night during the pandemic to help keep their spirits high.(Submitted by Joe Savikataaq Jr.)
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Ask residents of Arviat, Nunavut, to describe their community, and they ll tell you what a friendly and social place it is.
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OTTAWA, Dec. 29, 2020 /CNW/ - Greetings to all of you, people of Canada, from coast to coast to coast. In respect for the past, the present and the future, and in the spirit of reconciliation, I acknowledge our presence on the ancestral territories of the First Nations, the Métis and the Inuit peoples.
2021 New Year’s Message from the Governor General
The holiday season is a time to get together. But this year, everything is different. No one could imagine what 2020 would bring. We cannot choose when hardship comes, but we can choose how we respond to it. Canadians have risen to this challenge in remarkable ways. Even when times are hard, one can always find something positive.
December 29, 2020
OTTAWA Greetings to all of you, people of Canada, from coast to coast to coast. In respect for the past, the present and the future, and in the spirit of reconciliation, I acknowledge our presence on the ancestral territories of the First Nations, the Métis and the Inuit peoples.
The holiday season is a time to get together. But this year, everything is different. No one could imagine what 2020 would bring. We cannot choose when hardship comes, but we can choose how we respond to it. Canadians have risen to this challenge in remarkable ways. Even when times are hard, one can always find something positive.