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Trump tariffs: What the president-elect’s rhetoric tells us about how Canada could be affected — again

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Why the metaverse isn’t ready to be the future of work just yet

Why the metaverse isn’t ready to be the future of work just yet

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A promise to a dad to keep up the good fight

A promise to a dad to keep up the good fight

My dad decided to transition this week. While overwhelmed with grief, I get it. Though 96, and Canadian through and through, ’m sure on some level he knew he couldn't survive another Donald Trump presidency. My dad was a chivalrous man.
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Final National Gathering on Unmarked Burials

Final National Gathering on Unmarked Burials

This past January, I wrote about Jean and I going to Iqaluit to a gathering on unmarked burials of children who went to residential schools. Last week, we went to Gatineau, Que., where the final report on unmarked burials was released.
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It's time to rename the Northwest Territories

It's time to rename the Northwest Territories

Many things are embedded in a community name — our history, culture and identity are connected to where we live.
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Life just wouldn't be the same without cats and dogs

Life just wouldn't be the same without cats and dogs

The other day, I was doing some research on the internet. I came across a post which intrigued and puzzled me.
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The territorial government needs to take more direction

The territorial government needs to take more direction

The legislative assembly wrapped up its fall sitting last week. The UNW watches these proceedings very closely as the conversations and decisions that take place there directly affect all our members.
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From the Ice to the Anthropocene: Arctic Globalization in a Warming World

From the Ice to the Anthropocene: Arctic Globalization in a Warming World

This is the final installment of Barry Zellen's series on Arctic geopolitics.
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The Migration Mysteries of Ice Age Geopolitics

The Migration Mysteries of Ice Age Geopolitics

This is the fifth part of a series about how the Arctic was formed from 600 million years ago to today.
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Is sugar a drug, a food or a commodity?

Is sugar a drug, a food or a commodity?

It was the day after Halloween and all through the city, people of all ages were abuzz with a sugar high. Ah yes, if you haven’t realized it yet, too much sugar can give some people a real buzzy wuzzy.
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