A Truer North

A dog walks near the Church of the Holy Family in Łutsël K’é, Northwest Territories. The church was built near the present day settlement in the 1930’s and moved to its current location at the tip of the peninsula—one of the tallest and most recognizable structures in the community (Photo by Pat Kane)

Local journalists from northern Canada are trying to build a better, more representative system.

Northern Revival

Watson proposed a different way to cover the North—like a foreign bureau. It costs just as much as a overseas posting, but the Star approved the idea

Paul Watson wends his rented car along the picturesque Alaska Highway. Past Carcross, he keeps heading south on a road that hugs a towering mountain to the right with blue snow-capped mountains across a grey lake to the left. The rain gently pitter-patters and the windshield wipers do not change their slow, steady pace. Country… Continue reading Northern Revival

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