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Nunatsiaq News- NEWS: Traditional indigenous cultures can teach world how not to waste food: UNEP
- NEWS: Exposure to suicide makes youth more suicidal: new research study
- NEWS: Baker Lake halts search for missing elder
- NEWS: China seeks to “act in a positive way” within the Arctic Council, ambassadors say
- NEWS: May 18 fundraiser for Iqaluit shelters nets $12,000
- Globe and Mail
- Ontario premier on Rob Ford: ‘personal issues’ should be dealt with quickly May 21, 2013 ADRIAN MORROW
- Another politician falls at Charbonneau Commission May 21, 2013 Rhéal Séguin
- Female former member of RCMP Musical Ride suing over alleged hazing, harassment May 21, 2013 Tu Thanh Ha
- It's over: Toronto council votes overwhelmingly against downtown casino May 21, 2013 Elizabeth Church And Sunny Dhillon
- Sworn statement by Mulcair reveals new details about envelope offered to him by Laval mayor May 21, 2013 DANIEL LEBLANC
- Globe and Mail ROB
- Marks & Spencer says investment to hold back profit May 21, 2013 JAMES DAVEY
- It may be the ‘devil’s metal’ but what the devil is going on with silver? May 21, 2013 Michael Babad
- Teens sharing more on social media, moving to Twitter May 21, 2013 Jennifer C. Kerr
- Mark Carney warns Europe of lost decade in final speech as BoC chief May 21, 2013 Leila Lemghalef
- Can this sailor, 67, make headway with no investments? May 21, 2013 GAIL JOHNSON
- Montreal Gazette
- Witness says he collected kickback cash for city of Laval May 21, 2013
- Cancer surgery wait times longest in Montreal May 21, 2013
- Ratthé asked to leave CAQ caucus May 21, 2013
- Police protection boosted for Sorella, trial told May 21, 2013
- Anarchopanda leads a new fight against tickets May 20, 2013
- National Post
- Liberal Senate leader hopes to call Harper’s office in contempt of Parliament, force Wright to testify May 21, 2013 Postmedia News
- Twelve-year-old killed as Jeep driven by girl, 11, loses control on B.C. logging road May 21, 2013 Canadian Press
- Tories throw rebel backbencher a bone with support of sex-offender bill May 21, 2013 Tobi Cohen, Postmedia News
- ‘I’m sure that man had a bad day’: Victim of Miami ‘zombie attack’ thanks supporters, doesn’t blame attacker May 21, 2013 Jennifer Kay, Associated Press
- The Senate reforms explained, from the death of the ‘honour system’ to a new ‘smell test’ for housing claims May 21, 2013 Jordan Press, Postmedia News
- Financial Post
- Unions flag safety concerns at CP Rail as railway ramps up efficiency efforts May 21, 2013 Scott Deveau
- Enron no lesson to traders as EU probes oil-price manipulation May 21, 2013 Ben Moshinsky, Lynn Doan and Jim Brunsden, Bloomberg News
- Loonie overvalued by as much as 10%, warns BMO chief economist May 21, 2013 Jacqueline Thorpe and Theophilos Argitis, Bloomberg News
- ‘Canada is working’: Carney praises economy, but warns against relying on consumer debt to stoke growth May 21, 2013 Gordon Isfeld
- Enbridge lobbying public for new pipelines to correct ‘huge disconnect’ in oil prices May 21, 2013 Bloomberg News
- New York Times
- The Lede: Latest Updates From Oklahoma May 21, 2013 By JENNIFER PRESTON, CHRISTINE HAUSER and LIAM STACK
- The Lede: Former President of Iran Disqualified From Race to Succeed Ahmadinejad, State TV Says May 21, 2013 By ROBERT MACKEY
- DealBook: Dimon Prevails in Key JPMorgan Vote, Retaining 2 Top Jobs May 21, 2013 By JESSICA SILVER-GREENBERG and SUSANNE CRAIG
- San Francisco and Houston Win Super Bowl Bids May 21, 2013 By JUDY BATTISTA
- Bike Share in New York, Built From Ideas Around World May 21, 2013 By MATT FLEGENHEIMER
- Washington Post
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- The Guardian
- In praise of … the Vox Continental May 21, 2013
- Job security is a thing of the past - so millions need a better welfare system | Guy Standing May 21, 2013 Guy Standing
- Iran's presidential election: clearing the path May 21, 2013
- Legal aid protest: objection sustained May 21, 2013
- Rightwing Tory rebels call on peers to reject gay marriage bill May 21, 2013 Nicholas Watt
- BBC Main
- Search for US tornado survivors May 21, 2013
- Apple's Tim Cook defends tax claim May 21, 2013
- Suicide inside Notre-Dame de Paris May 21, 2013
- Key pair barred from Iran election May 21, 2013
- Commons votes to back gay marriage May 21, 2013
- BBC Science
- Ant abilities could aid robot design May 21, 2013
- Vaccine developed for farm disease May 20, 2013
- EU bathing water 2012 data released May 21, 2013
- Rover drills second rock sample May 21, 2013
- Irish potato famine pest identified May 21, 2013
- Havana Times
- Some Remarks on Hairstyles, Stereotypes and Comfort May 21, 2013 Yanelys Nuñez
- A Most Exquisite Addiction May 21, 2013 Erasmo Calzadilla
- “State Socialism” in Cuba May 21, 2013 Circles Robinson
- Gender Equality in Cuba: Is it Real? May 21, 2013 Circles Robinson
- Cuba Lifts Ban on Appliance Imports May 21, 2013 Circles Robinson
- Canadian Journalism Project
- Opinion: Media's latest stories on Toronto's Mayor Ford a challenge for a court fight? May 20, 2013 Janice Neil
- Sun News denies Duffy lobbied CRTC for mandatory carriage; network hires former CRTC commissioner May 17, 2013 Tamara Baluja
- Opinion: Crackgate - Star's rush to publish alleged Rob Ford crack-cocaine story unsatisfactory May 17, 2013 Tamara Baluja
- The Province launched crowd-funding campaign for alleged Rob Ford crack-cocaine video May 17, 2013 Tamara Baluja
- Opinion: Rob Ford stole the show on a frenzied news night May 17, 2013 Tamara Baluja
Tag Archives: Arctic
Be grateful for small mercies
Paul from Kugluktuk, the Nunavut debate is on April 23, at 7pm. Thanks to CBC North for making this possible.— Paul Okalik (@Paul_Okalik) April 14, 2011
Meanwhile, in my day job…
Your humble content provider today caused this to be published, on Nunavut’s troubled Family Abuse Intervention Act: Noble ends, bungled means
Posted in Arctic, CBC, circumpolar world, crime, Iqaluit, News, Nunatsiaq News, Nunavut, policy, Politics, social issues
Tagged Arctic, Canada, Iqaluit, Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, News, Nunavut, Politics
The Globe got it right; but will Nunavut?
This time, the Globe and Mail got it right: The young are neglected in Nunavut. Nunavut belongs to the young, and the young are neglected. The most neglected of all are the most vulnerable, those children who have been sexually … Continue reading
Posted in Arctic, Canada, Iqaluit, News, Nunatsiaq News, Nunavik, Nunavut, Politics, social issues
Tagged Arctic, Canada, Iqaluit, Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, News, Nunatsiaq News, Nunavik, Nunavut, Politics
Iqaluit’s market based solution
Based on my inexpert count, this event, a country food market, drew well over 100 people to a downtown square in Iqaluit, despite a windchill that sank below -40 and froze my bared fingers down to the bone. Food producers, … Continue reading
Posted in Arctic, circumpolar world, Inuit, Iqaluit, News, Nunavut, polar bears, seal hunters
Tagged Arctic, Baffin Island, Canada, Inuit, Iqaluit, News, Nunavut, Polar bear, seal hunting
Two degrees of escalation
The National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy predicts how two degrees of global warming might affect Canada, including the Far North. Many links, graphics and the report itself available here: Climate Prosperity – National Round Table on … Continue reading
A university for the Far North?
The Walter and Duncan Gordon Foundation has formed an advisory committee on the creation of a university in Canada’s Far North. Now you can tell it’s backers what you think: Fill out this online questionnaire.
Telegraph: Russia nervous about China’s Arctic ambitions
Russia will increase naval patrols in the Arctic Ocean to defend its interests against nations such as China seeking a share of the area’s mineral wealth, the navy commander was quoted as saying on Monday. The entire story here: Russian … Continue reading
Climate change? Bring it on, Greenlanders say
“We are probably one of the very few countries in the world that can say not only that climate change is not to our detriment, but that it has positive results – it makes it easier for us to have … Continue reading
Modern films for a new nation
This may not be news to you but clued out as I often am, it’s news to me. The producers of Nuummioq, billed as “the first international feature to ever come out of Greenland,” are still exhibiting their film at … Continue reading
Posted in Arctic, circumpolar world, culture, Greenland, News
Tagged Arctic, Arts, culture, Greenland, News, Nuummioq, Sundance Film Festival, Woodstock Film Festival
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Once again, Nunavut Tunngavik shits the bed
It’s not often you’ll find a reckless distortion of truth and a big whopping post hoc ergo propter hoc fallacy packed into three mendacious little sentences. Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. managed to accomplish this feat in a press release issued Sept. … Continue reading
