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Tales from the dump: How far does litter travel?

Tales from the dump: How far does litter travel?

I was out on the tundra, within sight of the Arctic Ocean, when something caught my eye. It was a plastic bag sailing along with the wind. I wasnSA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™t close to any community or camp I knew of, so I wondered how far it had come and how far it was going. Very few Northern dumps are protected from the wind. So, litter blows far and wide.
Letter: YK business owner calls for premier to lock NWT down

Letter: YK business owner calls for premier to lock NWT down

Dear premier,
With ice roads closing, Yellowknife lock-down potentially grim for Beaufort Delta

With ice roads closing, Yellowknife lock-down potentially grim for Beaufort Delta

Comments and views from the Inuvik Drum
Hub editorial: Value for the townSA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™s money

Hub editorial: Value for the townSA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™s money

In mid-April, Hay River town council awarded a major contract for a two-year water and sewer project, with road repairs to follow, on Riverview Drive.
Tales from the Dump: The great bird debate

Tales from the Dump: The great bird debate

As the Great Chicken Debate rages in Yellowknife, I feel I should state my bias before flocking in. I like KFC and always have. Also, I have a lot of memories of the old KFC and LennySA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™s, before they even got the franchise. In fact, the first meal I had in Yellowknife back in 1969, was a Lenny burger and fries.
Letter: Sand pits, Macpherson cases not announced to be linked: OCPHO

Letter: Sand pits, Macpherson cases not announced to be linked: OCPHO

The Office of the Chief Public Health Officer (OCPHO) would like to clarify some issues in the YellowkniferSA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™s May 5 editorial SA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½˜Top docSA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™s closures too little, too late.SA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™
MLA Norn has gone SA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½˜too farSA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™ says Yellowknife business leader

MLA Norn has gone SA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½˜too farSA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™ says Yellowknife business leader

Tu Nedhe-Wiilideh MLA Steve NornSA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™s actions over the past few months have gone too far.
Top docSA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™s closures too little, too late

Top docSA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™s closures too little, too late

Sexual offenders need healing

Sexual offenders need healing

'You will go far!'

'You will go far!'