NTCL: the death of a hyped-up dream
“Tens of millions of dollars worth of collectively-owned Aboriginal wealth is likely to be incinerated”
When Nunasi Corp. and the Inuvialuit Development Corp. teamed up to buy Northern Transportation Co. Ltd.
Five things to remember about 2015
Five events that will continue to haunt us in 2016
The North and the Liberal regime
“Trudeau and Tootoo each come to power in the face of public expectations that are now higher than either politician can possibly fulfill”
Iqaluit’s three big tasks
“A municipal administration that’s bleeding from every orifice”
A weak election campaign cheats the voters
Nunavut’s candidates? Whatever they’re doing, they’re not campaigning.
Compulsory arbitration? Bring it back
“A meaningful alternative to the use of the strike as a weapon of last resort”
A busy year for Mr. Clawback
“The federal government will pump a lot of money into your pocket this month. They also plan to take a lot of it back.”
A celebration you say?
Does July 9 really stand for something worth celebrating?
Good little Nunavut comes through
“Each side was able to cut its losses and declare victory — the best kind of compromise”
Nunavut must start earlier detection of cancer
“Too many people die before their time”
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A gutsy move on language standardization
“We hope Nunavut residents will keep their minds open to the use of Roman orthography”
Nunavut needs a new social contract
“Those at the top are doing better and those at the bottom are doing worse.”
Iqaluit’s taxi drivers deserve a raise
“No business anywhere can improve service if it’s deprived of revenue”
Is Valcourt serious about Nunavut devolution?
“Until this past Oct. 3, the federal government’s approach to Nunavut devolution was simple: rag the puck and keep stalling.”
A bad idea
“It’s not in the public interest to use scarce funds that would otherwise go to public governments”
The ICC: fractured Arctic, uncertain future?
“The people of the Arctic are badly divided over oil and gas development”
Valcourt picks the lose-lose option
The federal government has poisoned its relationship with the people of the High Arctic
By the numbers
“Those who lack a basic knowledge of numbers are condemned to poverty and powerlessness.”
Should Nunavut build a university?
Does Canada need an Arctic university? The answer to that question is yes.
Did the MLA for Uqqummiut get due process?
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Nunavut and Nunavik need the Senate
“You have nothing to gain and much to lose if the Senate were abolished”
Nunavut schools: stop the lying, stop the fantasizing
MLAs should drop their secret ballots
Nunavut’s consensus system? It doesn’t exist.
“We do not use a consensus system. We do use a non-partisan system.”