'We will have to adapt': Record high temperatures in Nunavik pose threat to Inuit way of life

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Spring jackets were peeled off on Monday as people wore T-shirts and children biked around sunny and balmy Kuujjuaq, Que., in what became one of the warmest spring days the region has experienced to date.

Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) reported it was 16 C on Monday and 13 C on Sunday ��— setting two new record high temperatures in the town, located 1,400 kilometres north of Montreal.

“It’s one of those days where it feels like it’s very early summer even though we’re in late April,” said Adamie Delisle Alaku, executive vice-president for the Department of Environment, Wildlife and Research at

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