Igloolik children covered in sores because of black mould in public housing unit – CBC

Nunavut gov’t has spent $12M to date inspecting hundreds of houses in the territory

Nov 22, 2018

Charlene Kappianaq started noticing sores on the back of her two-year-old son’s legs in April.

Shortly after, her eight-year-old daughter developed a similar irritation on her fingers and palms that made it painful to hold a piece of paper.

Kappianaq and her family live in public housing in Igloolik, Nunavut: a three-plex apartment. They moved in December 2017 from another apartment.

Read More: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/mould-igloolik-nunavut-housing-1.4913795

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