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• Isolated and expensive, the N.W.T.'s Sahtu riding feels squeeze of climate change

  By Marc Winkler Verified| CBC North Verified North·NWT VOTES 2023Extraordinarily low water on the Mackenzie River this year meant that some resupply barges never made it to communities in the N.W.T.'s Sahtu riding. That's put an extra squeeze on residents already struggling with a high cost of living

  By Marc Winkler Verified · CBC North

  Nov. 08, 2023

• He couldn't find the help he needed in Yellowknife. It led to a dangerous act of desperation

  By Marc Winkler Verified| CBC North Verified WARNING: This story discusses self-harm and contains a graphic image. An N.W.T. man's disturbing act of desperation earlier this month shows how hard it is for vulnerable people to find the support they need to build a life, friends and advocates say. "I don't have words to express what happened to him. Where is the humanity?" asked Diana Lubansa, speaking about her friend and former colleague Mark Dryneck. Lubansa, a social worker, has been helping Dryneck as he recovers in hospital

  By Marc Winkler Verified · CBC North

  Apr. 20, 2023

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