QC Group of Companies

QC Group of Companies are northern experts specializing in services across varied sectors. We deliver innovative solutions that are grounded in Inuit values and a deep-rooted passion for Northern life.

Company List

Interactive overview of QC Group companies by industry and ownership

  • 100% Owned Subsidiary
  • Joint Venture - Majority Owned
  • Joint Venture - < 51% Owned
  • Affiliated Company

100% Owned Subsidiary

Wholly-owned subsidiaries under full control of Qikiqtaaluk Corporation

  • Construction

A wholly-owned Qikiqtaaluk Corporation subsidiary company responsible for advancing development of the Inuit Owned Land in Iqaluit.

  • Hospitality

Delivering a new standard in hotel comfort, hospitality, cuisine, tourism and conference and business amenities in Nunavut’s capital city, Iqaluit.

  • Hospitality
  • Medical

Larga Baffin Ltd. is a medical boarding home for individuals travelling from Qikiqtani region of Nunavut to Ottawa, ON for medical services not available to them in their communities in Nunavut. We strive to provide the best possible atmosphere and service to Nunavummiut who need specialized medical care that is not available in their home communities.

  • Fisheries
  • Training

NMRA is a nonprofit organization that supports the development of Qikiqtani Inuit communities by promoting marine knowledge, advancing research commercialization, and creating career opportunities in the blue economy. Its programs are built on five years of community-led research, hands-on marine training, and internships. With two dedicated research vessels and strong partnerships, NMRA delivers marine research and training initiatives aligned with regional community priorities.

  • Energy
  • Professional

Specializing in integrated renewable energy solutions in partnership with communities to provide sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy across the Qikiqtani Region.

  • Energy

Supplying refined petroleum products to Iqaluit and surrounding areas. A 100 percent Inuit-owned company between QC and Nunasi Corporation.

  • Professional
  • Telecommunications

Panarctic Communications Inc. is an Iqaluit-based, 100% Inuit‑owned IT managed services firm supporting organizations across the Qikiqtani Region of Nunavut. We deliver hands-on local support, resilient networking, and dependable business continuity and disaster recovery solutions built for Nunavut operations.

  • Construction
  • Environmental
  • Professional

Providing customized project management services including large construction projects in Nunavut’s unique and challenging locations and climate.

  • Fisheries
  • Retail

Harvesting wild shrimp and turbot for national and international markets, a major participant in the Canadian shellfish and groundfish industries.

  • Construction
  • Professional
  • Real Estate

Providing administration, property management and operational services for commercial and residential properties across the Qikiqtani Region.

  • Construction
  • Hospitality
  • Training

Providing affordable and quality logistical, construction and expediting services and support to project developers to recruit, and train local and Inuit workers.

  • Construction
  • Logistics
  • Mining

Providing affordable and quality logistical, construction and expediting services to the private and industrial sectors across Nunavut.

  • Professional
  • Training

Providing targeted employment training and bridging employment opportunities between trainees and employers. QRI is a not-for-profit agency.

  • Retail

Providing safe and expedient delivery of gas and retail convenience and hunting items to fulfill the retail needs of our harvesters and communities.

  • Construction

Sikku Corporation is the QC wholly owned holding company created to enter into a joint venture with Ocean Group to form Tulaktarvik to provide marine construction services.

  • Fisheries

Tulaktarvik Inc. provides Nunavut clients with world-class integrated marine services. Tulaktarvik focuses on specialized marine services for remote communities and heavy industrial projects.

Joint Venture – Majority Owned

Joint ventures where QC holds the majority stake (51% or more)

InukNET is an Inuit owned enterprise internet service provider that aims to become the leading telecommunications service provider in Northern Canada by combining world-class technologies with local knowledge and culture. Panarctic Communications and Galaxy Broadband Communications have come together to launch this initiative to bring the fastest available internet in the North at no extra cost for data overages.

Qikiqtani First Aviation provides a range of aviation services throughout the Qikiqtani Region. Partnering with Canadian North to use their fleet of aircraft enables Qikiqtani Inuit to participate immediately in the many opportunities and future development of the Region’s air transportation.

Qikiqtaaluk AEDC advances large-scale Arctic infrastructure through disciplined planning, Inuit-led governance, and a clear focus on viability, venture capital opportunities and timely delivery. It is a partnership led and controlled by Qikiqtaaluk Corporation (QC) who have been advocating and advancing the port in terms of planning and development for the last 15 years.

Sapujjijiit is a full-spectrum defence company combining generations of Inuit knowledge, cultural understanding, and lived Arctic experience with cutting-edge defence and dual-use technologies. Our mission is to defend and strengthen Arctic and Canadian sovereignty by integrating Inuit knowledge, Arctic-proven infrastructure, and advanced defence and dual-use technologies to deliver real-world capability in the world’s most demanding environment.

Providing essential fuel management services to Iqaluit and surrounding areas through safe and reliable storage and delivery of petroleum products.

Partnership formed by NNC for the wind and battery project – named Anuriqjuak (big wind, in Inuktitut) in Sanikiluaq.

Joint Venture – < 51% Owned

Joint ventures where QC holds a minority stake (less than 51%)

NCC Investment Group’s business activities include real estate rentals, property management, real estate development and construction. We operate throughout Nunavut. NCC is experienced in Public Private partnerships, project management and project financing. Shares in NCC Investment Group Inc. are owned by the four Inuit birthright corporations of Nunavut: Nunasi Corporation, Kitikmeot Corporation, Sakku Investments Corporation and Qikiqtaaluk Corporation.

Providing safe and reliable general cargo and fuel sealift carriage and related services to twenty-six communities in the Eastern Arctic.

Specializing in remote and cold region environmental assessments, site remediation and waste management contracting and consulting services.

A partnership focused on major development projects, creating opportunities for sustainable growth in northern communities.

A partnership between IBC, QC, NCC Properties, and Ataqtuarvik Corporation. Created to administer the Inuit Broadcasting Corporation (IBC) building in Iqaluit.

Providing sales, rental and customer support services for a wide selection of quality new and used Caterpillar heavy equipment and diesel engines.

Affiliated Company

Partner organizations and affiliated entities

Providing the united voice for Inuit development corporation interests across Inuit Nunangat. Representing six Inuit development corporations.

A non-profit working to ensure our marine resources are responsibly and sustainably managed and that our sensitive Arctic marine ecosystem is protected.

Working collaboratively with Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada to conduct shrimp research surveys in the Eastern and Western Assessment zones.

A non-profit providing Transport Canada certified training in all facets of the marine industry for students in Nunavut, the Northwest Territories and Nunavik.

Advocating for the continued growth of the Nunavut fishing industry and providing a unified industry voice on important Northern fishery issues.

Airlifting large structural elements and equipment to industrial sites and providing personnel and cargo transportation services across Nunavut.

A collaborative organization promoting sustainable fisheries management and industry development.

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