Harper facing criticism over dismissing pressing need for Arctic search-and-rescue resources

The prime minister paid a brief visit to the grief-stricken community of Resolute Bay, Nunavut.

APTN National News
The prime minister paid a brief visit to the grief-stricken community of Resolute Bay, Nunavut.

Some of his comments made there, however, are raising questions about his commitment to Arctic development.

The region is in serious need of permanent search-and-rescue resources, but Harper now seems to be saying it’s just not possible.

APTN National News reporter Meagan Fiddler has the details.

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