News Archives
2011
Employment Opportunities
Check out these job advertisements for an exciting oppertunity at a municipality in Nunavut
2011
NEW - Employment Opportunities
Sun, 11/27/2011 - 14:48The MTO website will now advertise employment opportunities with municipalities in Nunavut.
Go to the 'RESOURCES' link and click on 'Employment Opportunities.'
Check back often and regularly for the most up-to-date employment opportunites. Please check each ad for how to apply. The MTO does not process applications for employment; these will usually be sent directly to the municipality.
2011
From Desks to Desktop: Arctic College and MTO Launch Program to Support Municipal Employees
Wed, 11/23/2011 - 16:48Training in Nunavut takes a giant leap forward this month as Nunavut Arctic College launches the first of five online courses in the Municipal Training Organization’s (MTO) popular Municipal Government Program (MGP). Building on the successful pilot computer training last winter, the “Introduction to Northern Government” will be delivered online to participants across Nunavut starting November 28th. The course covers the structure, history and operations of territorial and municipal governments in Nunavut.
2011
MTO Board of Directors elect new President
Thu, 11/17/2011 - 09:38
The Municipal Training Organization has elected new officers from the Board of Directors who were nominated at the MTO AGM. The MTO is pleased to announce that Ed Murphy has been elected President. Mr. Murphy brings a great deal of experience to the MTO and is also the Senior Administrative Officer for the municipality of Arviat. The MTO looks forward to working with Mr. Murphy in the years to come.
MTO Board of Directors
President - Ed Murphy
2011
President of MTO announces new Executive Director
Wed, 10/19/2011 - 12:59
I am pleased to announce that Matthew Ayres has joined the Municipal Training Organization as Executive Director.
2011
Municipal Government Certificate Specialty Course Program Schedule Released For 2011-12
Fri, 09/23/2011 - 07:30Municipal Training Organization, in conjunction with Nunavut Arctic College, has released the Municipal Government Certificate Program (MGP) Specialty Course schedule for 2011-12. These MGP Specialty Courses are streamed to training municipal employees in the fields of Assistant Senior Administration Officer, Works Forman, Community Economic Development Officer, Recreations Leaders, Administrative Assistant, Planning and Lands Administrators, and Finance Officers. There are a total of 35 courses being offered over the next 3 months at the Arctic College Campus regional centers (
2011
Recreation Facility Operators Course
Thu, 09/08/2011 - 09:54The Municipal Training Organization is happy to announce with the assistance of Culture, Language, Elders and Youth the inclusion of a Recreation Facility Operators Course in Iqaluit, November 1 to 5, 2011 in our training program this year.
2011
Team Nunavut receives Most Sportsmenlike Trophy
Mon, 08/22/2011 - 13:25Team Nunavut represented the National Aboriginal Fire Fighters Competition, held in Winnipeg Manitoba, August 16 to 21, 2011.
2011
MTO - SAO Professional Development Course To Be Held In Iqaluit From October 31-November 03, 2011
Tue, 02/22/2011 - 13:332011
Baffin mayors sound off at GN over poverty
Mon, 02/21/2011 - 14:34"It costs $395 for a caribou. That’s the cost of poverty."
The Government of Nunavut continues to try to drum up support for its anti-poverty initiative, but some Baffin mayors are skeptical of the GN’s intent to make changes while spending little to no money.