Nunavut gets $3M from Ottawa for elders’ care
Money will be used for air filtration systems, antimicrobial furniture in territory’s elders’ homes

Federal Minister of Health Jean-Yves Duclos speaks at a press conference in Iqaluit’s legislative assembly Tuesday to announce $3 million for safety measures in Nunavut elders’ homes. (Photo by Emma Tranter)
Nunavut will get $3 million to improve safety measures in the territory’s elders-care homes under a new agreement between the federal government and Government of Nunavut.
The money comes from the billion-dollar