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Laura Eggertson

Laura Eggertson is an Ottawa-based freelance journalist who received a Michener-Deacon Fellowship and a Canadian Institutes of Health journalism fellowship in 2012 to write about indigenous youth suicide prevention. She is also the parent and grandparent of indigenous children.

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    Opinion

    Canada needs a national suicide prevention strategy – because they work

    Suicide prevention strategies save lives, writes guest columnist Laura Eggertson. It's time for the federal government to act on the evidence.
    Canada North
    Analysis

    Nunavut should declare state of emergency over suicide crisis

    An inquest into Nunavut's devastating suicide rate has laid bare the territory's lack of capacity to cope — but to trigger federal help, a territory has to ask, writes guest columnist Laura Eggertson.
    Canada North