Environment and Climate Change Minister Catherine McKenna (Ottawa-Centre, Ont.), accompanied by P.J. Akeeagok, President of the Qikiqtani Inuit Association, will take part in a special ceremony to celebrate the official opening of Qausuittuq National Park. The event will be held on the beach if weather permits and will be moved inside the Community Hall of Resolute in … Read more
Prime Minister Stephen Harper (Calgary Southwest, AB) will visit Resolute Bay, where he will meet with community members and first responders involved in rescue and recovery efforts for First Air Flight 6560. Harper will be accompanied by Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq (Nunavut), Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Minister John Duncan (Vancouver Island North, BC) and … Read more
Governor General David Johnston and Mrs. Sharon Johnston will attend a barbeque hosted by Canadian Forces members to thank the community of Resolute Bay for its support of Operation NANOOK. The Governor General will say a few words to CF members and guests. Call 613-998-7280.
Governor General David Johnston and Mrs. Sharon Johnston will be greeted by Mr. Martin Bergmann, Director of the Polar Continental Shelf Program, who will provide an overview of the project and take Their Excellencies on a tour of the facilities. Call 613-998-7280.
Governor General David Johnston and Mrs. Sharon Johnston will meet with the Mayor of Resolute Bay Tabitah Mullin, and her spouse, Mr. Murray Balson, to learn about the hamlet’s history, current initiatives and daily life in the second-northernmost civilian community in Canada at the Hamlet Office. Call 613-998-7280.
Governor General David Johnston and Mrs. Sharon Johnston will take part in the largest annual demonstration of Canada’s sovereignty, known as Operation NANOOK. As commander-in-chief of Canada, Johnston will observe training exercises performed by members of the Canadian Forces stationed in Canada’s Arctic. Their Excellencies will participate in various activities during their visit and will … Read more
Governor General David Johnston and Mrs. Sharon Johnston will be greeted by Mayor of Resolute Bay Tabitah Mullun and senior Canadian Forces staff from Operation NANOOK at Resolute Bay Airport. Call 613-998-7280.
