People living in Canada’s far north are increasingly frustrated over the high cost of food. Protests were held in Nunavut Saturday to highlight rising prices. http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/story/2012/08/26/north-food-protest-nunavut-cost.html        

The Canadian Energy Pipeline Association tries to assure the public that oil pipelines are safe, but for some the damage has already been done. Watch the CBC report: http://www.cbc.ca/video/share/share.html?ID=2265676014    

SARAH ROGERS Nunatsiaq News, February 22, 2011 OTTAWA — When you look at a map of Canada’s North, it’s covered with blue patches showing water: rivers, lakes, and other bodies of water that dominate the region. But for a place known for its pristine waters, just how well can Nunavut...

SARAH ROGERS Nunatsiaq News, February 15, 2011 Sarah Curley and Hilda Panigonak clutch their notes tightly. The two young women from Arviat are at a conference presenting a research project on access to nutritious food among local women. It’s nerve-wracking, but the women know they have a captive audience. [read...