Poll-by-poll election results show a striking disparity across the Western Arctic riding, with the far north communities of the NWT voting Conservative and the southern section of the territory, including Yellowknife, voting NDP.
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Dennis Bevington spent five years learning the ropes of Parliament as part of tiny caucuses in a scrappy fourth-place party.
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Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation (ACFN) boycotted the Lower Athabasca Regional Plan (LARP) public meeting in Fort Chipewyan on May 5, saying the government’s lack of consultation on the plan makes it invalid.
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While every Truth and Reconciliation hearing across Canada has been unique, one of the commissioners said each has been a “profoundly spiritual experience” and she expects Fort Smith to be the same when the commission arrives on May 6.
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NDP incumbent Dennis Bevington was re-elected to the Western Arctic seat on May 2, winning by a wide margin over his Liberal and Conservative rivals to join 102 other NDP MPs as the new official opposition.
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Brian Jean once again showed his political acumen with his fourth consecutive overwhelming victory in Fort McMurray-Athabasca.
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