Opinion

Tales from the dump: Current urban archeology

The NWT Chamber of Commerce understands the need to periodically raise the monthly living allowance and other rates to reflect economic realities and to use the Canada Market Basket Measure as a guide.

My daughter was already missing her cat by this point in our trip to Paris. We ate at a cute little cafe decorated from floor to ceiling in yellow flowers and drank rich hot chocolate with a huge dollop of whip cream.

May was Mental Health Month and I would have written about it in my last article, except I wrote about the fire on the Hay River Reserve while the fire was still a real danger. So, what is good mental health?

Notes from the Trail with Nancy Vail

So what does the housing market in Yellowknife look like right now?

For the second year in a row, K’atl’odeeche First Nation and Hay River have been devastated by the effects of a natural disaster. Residents, many of whom had still not fully recovered from last year’s flooding, have just been hit by an out-of-control wildfire. In 2021, the residents of Fort Simpson and Jean Marie River had to leave their homes to the mercy of rising floodwaters, and this year, Fort McPherson experienced that same scenario.

The health benefits of physical activity are undeniable

This is the first instalment in a multi-part column on travel overseas.

Non-medical cannabis has been legal in Canada since 2018. Although a primary motivation for legalization was to enhance public awareness of the health risks associated with cannabis use, the Canadian government’s online resources regarding cannabis harms may not reveal the full picture.