It’s tragic that Iqaluit women feel the need to consider alternatives to taxis out of fear for their safety but it’s great they’re standing up for themselves. Next week, Rosalie DeMaio, a Nunavut Arctic College student, is hosting a community meeting so people can discuss how to develop alternatives so they don’t have to rely on taxis. Women routinely face unwanted come-ons from drivers, she said in an interview with a Nunatsiaq News reporter. (…
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