Media Advisory – Minister Anandasangaree to announce funding to strengthen energy security in Nunavut
From: Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency
Media advisory
Iqaluit, Nunavut, February 3, 2025 — The Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs and Minister responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency, will announce support for the Iqaluit Nukkiksautiit Project to examine the feasibility of the construction of a waterpower project near Iqaluit. He will be joined by the Honourable P.J. Akeeagok, Premier of Nunavut, the Honourable John Main, Minister responsible for the Qulliq Energy Corporation, Solomon Awa, Mayor of the City of Iqaluit, Olayuk Akesuk, President of the Qikiqtani Inuit Association, and Harry Flaherty, President & CEO, Nunavut Nukkiksautiit Corporation.
A media availability will follow remarks.
Date: Tuesday, February 4, 2025
Time: 12:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST)
Please arrive by 11:45 a.m. EST
Location:
Main lobby, Aqsarniit Hotel
Iqaluit, Nunavut
Contacts
For further information, please contact:
Greg Frame
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, Northern Affairs and CanNor
gregory.frame@rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca
Craig Welsh
Communications Advisor, Nunavut
Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor)
craig.welsh@cannor.gc.ca
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