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Iqaluit standoff ends peacefully

Kent Driscoll
Apr 30, 2015

Standoff paralyzed neighbourhood

APTN National News
Things are returning to normal in Iqaluit.

An armed standoff that paralyzed a neighbourhood in the city came to a peaceful end Thursday morning.

APTN’s Kent Driscoll has this story.

Video Journalist / Iqaluit

Kent has been APTN’s Nunavut correspondent since 2007. In that time he has closely covered Inuit issues, including devolution and the controversial Nutrition North food subsidy. He has also worked for CKIQ-FM in Iqaluit and as a reporter for Nunavut News North.

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