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Yellowknife veterinarian starts her own mobile clinic

Meaghan Brackenbury

Jun 11, 2020
1 min

Yellowknife veterinarian starts her own mobile clinic

“I had such great support from the community, and I’m really excited to offer my services to everybody again.”

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Animal shelters carry out pandemic pup exchange at NWT border

Meaghan Brackenbury

Jun 11, 2020
1 min

Animal shelters carry out pandemic pup exchange at NWT border

"It was the SPCA’s first ever patrol-monitored, socially distanced, fully sanitized pup exchange."

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What’s the NWT reading to get through a pandemic?

Meaghan Brackenbury

Jun 11, 2020
1 min

What’s the NWT reading to get through a pandemic?

“Reading gives us some place to go when we have to stay where we are.”

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They can’t play live, so watch these young NWT musicians online

Meaghan Brackenbury

Jun 9, 2020
1 min

They can’t play live, so watch these young NWT musicians online

"'I feel like it’s just something that’s inside me, like in my blood,' she says, describing what draws her to sing."

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‘I just want it to be over.’ Exams delayed for new NWT nurses

Meaghan Brackenbury

Jun 9, 2020
1 min

‘I just want it to be over.’ Exams delayed for new NWT nurses

"This was supposed to be the time to get his career under way."

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As NWT awaits phase one, care home plans for longer-term lockdown

Meaghan Brackenbury

Jun 8, 2020
1 min

As NWT awaits phase one, care home plans for longer-term lockdown

"That means long-term care facilities may not leave a form of lockdown for many months."

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Celebrating Indigenous Nurses Day in Behchokò

Meaghan Brackenbury

May 24, 2020
1 min

Celebrating Indigenous Nurses Day in Behchokò

“[The] ability to speak my language I feel is an asset because it puts the Elders who cannot speak English at ease,” she said.

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The North celebrates Nursing Week during pandemic

Meaghan Brackenbury

May 24, 2020
1 min

The North celebrates Nursing Week during pandemic

"'I am beyond proud of my profession,' she said. 'I love my job. I love what I do.'"

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Indigenous artists rely on their work’s remedial power in pandemic

Meaghan Brackenbury

May 11, 2020
1 min

Indigenous artists rely on their work’s remedial power in pandemic

"When the steam builds up, art is Mountain’s relief valve."

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On the end of a phone, therapists gauge the NWT’s mental health

Meaghan Brackenbury

May 7, 2020
1 min

On the end of a phone, therapists gauge the NWT’s mental health

“I know my clients, and they are fighters.”

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YK’s LGBTQ2S+ youth find pandemic sanctuary in Netflix parties

Meaghan Brackenbury

May 7, 2020
1 min

YK’s LGBTQ2S+ youth find pandemic sanctuary in Netflix parties

"In the age of Covid-19, social connection is virtual."

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Is now the time for guaranteed basic income in the NWT?

Meaghan Brackenbury

May 5, 2020
1 min

Is now the time for guaranteed basic income in the NWT?

"Montreuil thinks a guaranteed basic income – or GBI – could give residents security in times of crisis."

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‘People are really hurting.’ YK’s food bank seeing new clients

Meaghan Brackenbury

May 1, 2020
1 min

‘People are really hurting.’ YK’s food bank seeing new clients

“That says to me a lot of people are really hurting with the economic downturn because of Covid.”

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Financial uncertainty as childcare forges on during Covid-19

Meaghan Brackenbury

May 1, 2020
1 min

Financial uncertainty as childcare forges on during Covid-19

“Before, I could cover everything. But now it’s less, so it’s hard. I don’t know what will happen in the future.”

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YWCA says man harassed daycare kids and staff over Covid-19

Meaghan Brackenbury

May 1, 2020
1 min

YWCA says man harassed daycare kids and staff over Covid-19

“It’s an essential service for the community to get back on its feet.”

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‘A very difficult decision’ as Gwich’in Gathering is called off

Meaghan Brackenbury

Apr 29, 2020
1 min

‘A very difficult decision’ as Gwich’in Gathering is called off

“We always enjoy coming together as one people to celebrate the Porcupine caribou herd, to celebrate the Gwich’in way of life, and the...

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NWT puts $5 million toward childcare help for essential workers

Meaghan Brackenbury

Apr 29, 2020
1 min

NWT puts $5 million toward childcare help for essential workers

"The NWT government will provide $5 million to help childcare services for essential workers..."

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This year’s Oscars seem to signal a shift in the Academy–let’s see if it sticks

Meaghan Brackenbury

Feb 19, 2020
1 min

This year’s Oscars seem to signal a shift in the Academy–let’s see if it sticks

"Barriers were shattered. History was made. And all Bong Joon-Ho wanted to do was get to the bar..."

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Meaghan Brackenbury

Dec 20, 2019
1 min

Finding Community Through Bars

"It’s a collaboration that beats with the pulse of hip-hop and a grassroots dedication to the spirit of collective artistry."

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Review: Téa Mutonji’s "Shut Up You're Pretty" is a Stunning Debut

Meaghan Brackenbury

Nov 4, 2019
1 min

Review: Téa Mutonji’s "Shut Up You're Pretty" is a Stunning Debut

"It is deeply confrontational, grabbing the reader and pulling them into the callous world that is disturbingly our own."

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