Alternatives North has submitted updated comments to the GNWT consultations on creation of a NWT Climate Change Strategic Framework and NWT Energy Strategy. An earlier version of this document was submitted to the consultations. Alternatives North has updated it with an expanded section on carbon pricing in ...
Read moreAlternatives North has provided comments to the GNWT on its carbon pricing options discussion paper, “Implementing Pan-Canadian Carbon Pricing in the Northwest Territories”. Read the comments letter.
Read moreLearn about the conditions that create significant change in the community. See the presentation from special guest speaker Mark Holmgren from Vibrant Communities Canada. Tuesday October 10 7 PM Union of Northern Workers Building 4910 53 Street Download the poster.
Read moreAlternatives North will hold its 2016-17 Annual General meeting Wednesday, October 11, 2017 commencing at 12:10 p.m. Training Room 1 Ground Floor, North Star Building 4910 53rd Street Yellowknife, NT Business to be handled will include: Consideration of the Annual Activities Report Adoption of Annual ...
Read moreAlternatives North is hosting a facilitated discussion on carbon taxation featuring commentary by Andrew Robinson and Bob Bromley Wednesday Sept 13th, 12 noon Ground floor training room of the Union of Northern Workers Building, 4910-53rd Street Come get an overview of topic and share your ...
Read moreAlternatives North has received a reply to its letter to Premier Bob McLeod on the content NWT Climate Change and Energy Strategy public consultation summary. Read the letter and the reply. Read the letter to the Premier, and the reply.
Read moreAlternatives North has filed input to the federal consultation being staged for development of a national anti poverty strategy. Read the submission.
Read moreWorking in partnership with Alternatives North, Canada Without Poverty (CWP) is staging consultations, meetings and workshops in Yellowknife and Behchokǫ May 5 to 9 to learn about Northern experiences of poverty, and talk about poverty as a violation of human rights. The events include public ...
Read moreYellowknife employers paying a living wage to their workers can now be identified by decals displayed in their places of business. Eleven local employers are being provided with the decals. The decals are the Employer Recognition element of the Alternatives North campaign to persuade more ...
Read moreAlternatives North is a member organization of the Coalition and entirely supports its call for the federal government to return to the negotiating table to finalize a new national health accord that reflects a greater commitment by Canada to pay its share to support Medicare. ...
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