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Iqaluit eager to showcase Canada's far north for G7 Iqaluit, Canada (AFP) Feb 5, 2010
Iqaluit residents beamed with pride Friday, eager to showcase Canada's far north to the world when G7 finance minister's meet here this weekend.
The meeting of the Group of Seven industrialized nations is the biggest event ever to hit this town of 6,000 on the southern tip of Baffin Island.
"I've been looking forward to it for a long time," said Ooloosie Tawkie, an Inuit from a tiny Arct ... read more |
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