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Former Catholic priest who abused children in Nunavut sentenced to 6 years in prison
Eric Dejaeger, 77, pleaded guilty to seven counts of sexually abusing children in Igloolik between 1978 and 1982.
4 years after it was passed, bill to create police accountability in Nunavut not implemented
A bill meant to create a civilian oversight body of police in Nunavut has not been implemented after being passed into law nearly four years ago.
'It's not who I am now': Sexual abuse victim of former Nunavut priest speaks out
Last week's guilty plea from a former Catholic priest who sexually abused children in Nunavut has prompted one of his earlier victims to speak up.
Lawyers propose 6-year sentence for former Nunavut priest who sexually abused children
Eric Dejaeger, 77, pleaded guilty earlier this week to seven counts of sexually abusing children in Igloolik between 1978 and 1982 — some of them as young as four.
'You are a monster': Former Catholic priest pleads guilty to sexually assaulting Nunavut children
Eric Dejaeger, 77, entered his guilty pleas in an Iqaluit courtroom Thursday morning before Justice Faiyaz Alibhai. Victims also began to read their impact statements, detailing the abuse they faced as children.
Former priest expected to plead guilty to charges of sexual assault against children in Nunavut
A former Catholic priest charged with eight counts of historical sexual assault against children in Nunavut is expected to plead guilty to the charges against him.
Researchers want to know how more marine shipping in Nunavut could affect walruses
Researchers are hoping to understand how walruses in the central Canadian Arctic react to shipping noise in the waters around them.
Arctic road and port project meets opposition and support as Nunavut board recommends environmental review
The Grays Bay Road and Port project would see the construction of a 230-kilometre all-weather road that stretches from ice roads in Yellowknife all the way to the Arctic ocean.
Canada to open consulates, appoint Arctic ambassador under new foreign policy
Canada will open consulates in Alaska and Greenland and continue its boundary negotiations with the United States over the Beaufort Sea.
Nunavut RCMP complaint process takes too long, doesn't work properly: watchdog
The Civilian Review and Complaints Commission of the RCMP released its findings Thursday of an investigation into how Nunavut RCMP handle complaints made against them through the commission's process.