RCI: When it comes to the Arctic, the federal budget tabled by the government of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday lacks innovation and borrows heavily from the Conservative playbook, which the Liberals spent years criticising, says an expert on Arctic issues.
Heather Exner-Pirot, managing editor of the Arctic Yearbook, an open-access volume on contemporary Arctic issues, said the budget and the Liberal policy in Arctic in general reflect their emphasis on the north and the peoples of the...