Northerners at the front of climate change battle

Funding for energy security, and to reduce dependence on diesel fuel, were important inclusions in this year's federal budget.
A ferry crosses the Yukon River, in Dawson City, Yukon.
When I helped get the Yukon Act through Parliament, and the Canada Yukon Devolution Transfer Agreement was signed, and the modern treaty, the Umbrella Final Agreement (UFA), and Self Government Agreements were signed, most of the last major steps were fulfilled in giving the Yukon responsible govern...

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