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Climate change, housing needs of Northern Canada require tailored funding model based on more than population, say Idlout and Simpson

'There are often programs rolled out for Canada, but they don't take into account the fact that the North is so different,' said N.W.T Premier R.J. Simpson.

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December 2, 2024

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Climate change, housing needs of Northern Canada require tailored funding model based on more than population, say Idlout and Simpson

'There are often programs rolled out for Canada, but they don't take into account the fact that the North is so different,' said N.W.T Premier R.J. Simpson.

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