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Canadas treatment of internationally trained physicians exacerbates the health-care crisis

Canadas treatment of internationally trained physicians exacerbates the health-care crisis

We have to take living in a boreal forest much more seriously

We have to take living in a boreal forest much more seriously

Every year when forest fire season starts, the Deep Purple song Smoke on the water fire in the sky, plays in my head. Its a great song with a great story.
Tent encampments test our sense of humanity

Tent encampments test our sense of humanity

窪蹋勛圖厙 Indigenous Counselling is back in Yellowknife

窪蹋勛圖厙 Indigenous Counselling is back in Yellowknife

The 窪蹋勛圖厙 Indigenous Counselling 2 (NIC2) program is now being delivered in Yellowknife. All right! I dont know about you, but I like sitting in a class with my classmates better than being home alone and seeing their faces on my computer.
Berries are a boon for 窪蹋勛圖厙ers, but be careful with itchy bums

Berries are a boon for 窪蹋勛圖厙ers, but be careful with itchy bums

Well, I see the rose hips, which are sometimes called itchy bums, are turning some amazing shades of orange and red. You know what that means? It will soon be berry picking time.
The importance of support for people in recovery

The importance of support for people in recovery

In my last series of articles I told the story about my son, Gage. He was hooked on opioids: Oxycontin, heroin and then fentanyl. He was addicted for many years. The good news is Gage has been clean and sober for six years. Hes doing great.
Is the GNWT trying to privatize healthcare?

Is the GNWT trying to privatize healthcare?

One of the biggest issues our healthcare system is facing right now is understaffing. Its no secret, and its not a problem unique to the NWT.
How parents can promote positive sibling relationships

How parents can promote positive sibling relationships

How to see things better in the bush

How to see things better in the bush

I spy, with my little eye, something moving. Humans, like many critters, can spot movement better than they can spot a stationary object. I thought I would take you back to 1969.
Grief is not a race

Grief is not a race

Grief, such as during death, does things to people that are out of character (or maybe it enhances and brings out a true character in some people).