Erling Friis-Baastad is a poet and journalist who has spent most of his adult life in the Yukon. His latest collection of poetry, “Fossil Light,” is published by Ekstasis Editions. https://www.newsdeeply.com/arctic/contributor/erling-friis-baastad/rss en Infrastructure Tue, 02 May 2017 08:18:49 +0000 Erling Friis-Baastad https://www.newsdeeply.com/arctic/community/2017/05/02/climate-change-drives-up-the-cost-of-canadas-northernmost-highway https://www.newsdeeply.com/arctic/community/2017/05/02/climate-change-drives-up-the-cost-of-canadas-northernmost-highway Chris Burn at Carleton University is tracking the growing cost of maintaining Yukon’s Dempster Highway as warmer weather brings more landslides, washouts and other challenges. Northern People & Health Solutions Wed, 22 Feb 2017 09:44:52 +0000 Erling Friis-Baastad https://www.newsdeeply.com/arctic/articles/2017/02/22/art-gallery-aims-to-amplify-inuit-voices https://www.newsdeeply.com/arctic/articles/2017/02/22/art-gallery-aims-to-amplify-inuit-voices Canada’s Winnipeg Art Gallery is already home to the world’s biggest collection of Inuit art. This spring, work gets started on providing this collection with a fitting home at the new Inuit Art Centre.