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Souleima El Achkar Hilal

Souleima El Achkar Hilal is an economist and labor market information specialist, with expertise in skills development systems. After completing her M.A. Economics from Concordia University, Montreal, and her M.A. International Affairs from Carleton University, Ottawa, she worked as an economist for the Centre for the Study of Living Standards (CSLS) in Ottawa, and the

Addressing the Inuit Nunangat infrastructure gap

Arctic Journal Most of the runways in Inuit Nunangat are gravel strips, including this one in Grise Fiord, Nunavut. © ITK/Jake Hanna I spend a lot of my time talking with government about the infrastructure gap in Inuit Nunangat. The infrastructure gap is the incredible deficit of critical social and economic infrastructure in Inuit Nunangat in relation to southern Canada. For example, COVID‐19 responses that many people in southern Canada have benefitted from are generally not available to the same degree in our communities – think of public health care responses such as rapid access testing, educational responses such as online learning with broadband Internet access, transportation responses such as swift and inexpensive transport of goods to meet urgent needs, and housing responses such as space at home to work and study or isolate when sick. 

O Toole: We Need a New Approach on China

O’Toole: ‘We Need a New Approach’ on China “We’ve been wrong,” Conservative Party Leader Erin O’Toole told The Epoch Times in an interview. “Whether it’s trade practices … whether it’s Hong Kong and the situation with the Uyghurs, whether it’s the South China Sea, intellectual property theft, we cannot allow a country to benefit from the rules-based system where values of human rights are respected, but actually not practice those values themselves.” Observers have noted that since joining the WTO in 2001, China has significantly ramped up its exports but has flouted trade rules and prevented reciprocal access to its market to other countries.

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