More #Aurora goodness from #Yellowknife, #NorthwestTerritories, #Canada (it's Canada, not the USA!).

Shot with #OMSystem, #OM1MarkII with the OM 8 mm f/1.8 Fisheye Pro.

N.W.T. Green Party candidate appeals 51-day sentence for Fairy Creek protests to Supreme Court of Canada
The Green Party's federal candidate for the Northwest Territories is appealing to the Supreme Court of Canada after being handed a 51-day jail sentence by the B.C. Court of A...
#politics #law #protest #NorthwestTerritories #Canada #BC
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/n-w-t-green-party-candidate-appeals-51-day-sentence-for-fairy-creek-protests-to-supreme-court-of-canada-1.7507486?cmp=rss

N.W.T. Green Party candidate appeals 51-day sentence for Fairy Creek protests to Supreme Court of Canada
The Green Party's federal candidate for the Northwest Territories is appealing to the Supreme Court of Canada after being handed a 51-day jail sentence by the B.C. Court of A...
#politics #law #protest #NorthwestTerritories #Canada #BC
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/n-w-t-green-party-candidate-appeals-51-day-sentence-for-fairy-creek-protests-to-supreme-court-of-canada-1.7507486?cmp=rss

Independent report on N.W.T. gov't response to 2023 wildfires delayed until May
An independent report examining how the Northwest Territories government responded to the catastrophic 2023 wildfires won't be made public until later this spring — months after it was originally expected. 
#government #wildfire #report #NorthwestTerritories #News #Canada
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/independent-report-on-n-w-t-gov-t-response-to-2023-wildfires-delayed-until-may-1.7505395?cmp=rss

N.S. names new information and privacy commissioner
Nova Scotia’s new information and privacy commissioner is a lawyer who has worked in private practice and for the Nova Scotia and Northwest Territories governments.
#government #law #privacy #NovaScotia #NorthwestTerritories #News
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/freedom-of-information-protection-of-privacy-david-nurse-1.7504029?cmp=rss

Untangling Mark Carney's father's ties to Fort Smith, N.W.T., Indian day school
Mark Carney’s father Robert Carney was a federal Indian day school principal in the Northwest Territories in the 1960s, at a place where residential school boarders also attended. Yet three historians are urging caution when approaching that complicated legacy. Her...
#history #education #politics #FortSmith #NorthwestTerritories #News
https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/robert-carney-jbt-day-school-1.7501066?cmp=rss

Untangling Mark Carney's father's ties to Fort Smith, N.W.T., Indian day school
Mark Carney’s father Robert Carney was a federal Indian day school principal in the Northwest Territories in the 1960s, at a place where residential school boarders also attended. Yet three historians are urging caution when approaching that complicated legacy. Her...
#history #education #politics #FortSmith #NorthwestTerritories #News
https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/robert-carney-jbt-day-school-1.7501066?cmp=rss

Untangling Mark Carney's father's ties to Fort Smith, N.W.T., Indian day school
Mark Carney’s father Robert Carney was a federal Indian day school principal in the Northwest Territories in the 1960s, at a place where residential school boarders also attended. Yet three historians are urging caution when approaching that complicated legacy. Her...
#history #education #politics #FortSmith #NorthwestTerritories #News
https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/robert-carney-jbt-day-school-1.7501066?cmp=rss

Next in my Canada series: the Northwest Territories with its territorial symbols the gyrfalcon and mountain avens flowers on my hand-carved linocut map of NWT. The block was inked 'à la poupée' (with different colours, gray-brown, green and yellow, in different areas) and printed by hand on lovely Japanese kozo (or mulberry) paper.

1/n

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N.W.T. scrapping consumer carbon tax following federal cancellation
The Government of the Northwest Territories is changing its carbon tax so that consumers will no longer pay. The change will be mean lower prices at the pump and on bills for propane heating. The territory will also end its offset payments effective July 1.
#government #tax #energy #economy #NorthwestTerritories #News
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/n-w-t-scrapping-consumer-carbon-tax-1.7487528?cmp=rss

First #Canadian Prime Minister born in the #NorthwestTerritories

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/livestory/mark-carney-arrives-at-rideau-hall-for-swearing-in-9.6684524

PostMedia - National Post, Sun Newspapers and very likely your community newspapers. PostMedia is majority owned by American media conglomerate Chatham Asset Management. They have close ties to the Republican Party and use their media holdings to promote an American Republican Neo-conservative agenda.

Petition's at 360k signatures now

Petition for #Canada to revoke #ElonMusk citizenship here - https://www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en/Petition/Details?Petition=e-5353

mon the Canadians!