Carney points to Grays Bay as key nation-building project

By Jeff Pelletier, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunatsiaq News After meeting with Canada’s premiers in Saskatoon Monday afternoon, Prime Minister Mark Carney name-dropped Nunavut’s Grays Bay road and port as a major project of national significance he wants to see get approved quickly. The comment came in response to a reporter asking why a joint news release from the prime minister and premiers did not list any specific projects. “I can give you, if I may, lots of examples of those projects, which range from Grays Bay port and road,” Carney said, before naming several other projects across Canada. “There is a long list of projects that bring the country together, diversify our markets, make us more resilient, create good jobs and growth, have very good prospects of Indigenous partnerships,…

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