Toni Graeme spent a year in Yukon and nine years in the Northwest territories. She managed two election campaigns in Nunavut. Here she is the story teller of her experiences and adventures.
"There were two tables of men sitting around drinking and talking about mines and creeks, looking for all the world as if they had just come in from sluicing operations on their claim in a creek somewhere in the bus. This, 90 years after the big gold rush. Bars are plentiful in Whitehorse, in 1978 there were 43 in a population of only 10,000.
Speaking of prospectors reminds me of a one day drive I too into the bush......
A book for every Muslim and everyone wishing to know about their way of life. The Diary of the Camp Manager at Mundihar following the South Asian Earthquake - October 2005. An account of life after the Earthquake in one of the largest of the 161 camp
The story of Ron Hull, paralyzed in a surgical accident back in the dreaded polio epidemic days, was able to overcome most of the stigma and stereotypes and "pass for normal" for 30 years. As Ron's paralysis increased gradually through the next 20