Mission & Editorial Standards

Northern Capital Review examines how infrastructure initiatives across Canada’s northern regions are planned, procured, and delivered. We focus on rigorous documentation, transparent sourcing, and contextual analysis that respects local knowledge and evolving governance frameworks.

Mission

Our mission is to provide decision-makers, community leaders, and project teams with reliable coverage of capital programs in Canada’s northern territories and provinces. We illuminate how policies translate into on-the-ground delivery realities, highlighting both successes and constraints.

Editorial Standards

Every story is anchored by verified documentation and interviews with stakeholders directly involved in project planning or delivery.

Verification first

Data points cited in our reporting trace back to public filings, government releases, or named sources. We engage independent experts to review technical narratives when needed.

Context is essential

Coverage includes historical, environmental, and community considerations to ensure readers understand the broader landscape influencing project decisions.

Transparent sourcing

We clearly identify whether information originates from public records, direct interviews, or onsite observation. Anonymous sourcing is rare and requires editorial approval.

Corrections process

Potential inaccuracies are reviewed promptly. Confirmed errors trigger transparent corrections appended to the original article and logged for readers.

Regional Focus

We cover the Northwest Territories, Yukon, Nunavut, northern portions of British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Quebec, and Labrador.

Our coverage emphasizes the interplay between infrastructure ambitions and the logistical realities posed by climate, geography, and community priorities across the Canadian North. Continuous field reporting and virtual briefings keep the editorial team aligned with regional developments.

Contributors

Northern Capital Review works with a network of journalists, analysts, and subject-matter experts rooted in the communities we cover.

Maya Laurent

Capital Planning Editor | Based in Whitehorse, YT

Maya focuses on energy transitions, grid resiliency, and program governance. She previously tracked northern energy agreements for regional councils.

Daniel Price

Logistics Correspondent | Based in Yellowknife, NT

Daniel documents freight coordination, seasonal road strategies, and supply chain innovations supporting major capital programs.

Erin Thomas

Regional Analyst | Based in Goose Bay, NL

Erin provides regional notes from Labrador to Nunavik, highlighting community priorities and resource development milestones.

Jacob Menard

Project Controls Reporter | Based in Edmonton, AB

Jacob covers schedule assurance, data dashboards, and risk mitigation practices across northern capital programs.

Neutrality Statement

Northern Capital Review maintains editorial independence from contractors, public agencies, or suppliers covered in our reporting. Contributors disclose potential conflicts prior to assignment. Sponsorship arrangements are clearly labeled and do not influence editorial decisions.