The day before Nunavut’s 14-day COVID lockdown began, a group of 10 circus performers bundled up in matching white parkas, their hoods pulled up and tightened around their faces, and headed outside. In mid-November the Government of Nunavut announced the stark news of COVID-19’s arrival in Nunavut communities. Reported cases rose sharply nearly every day. The mood was grim. It didn’t help that this all began as the sun set in Iglulik for the last time until the new year. But that’s exactly why Artcirq headed into the streets. “Now that everything is closed in Nunavut, we can see eve...