National News Bevington ‘champion of all things northern’ takes on new critic role By Mark Blackburn Jun 02, 2011 NDP leader Jack Layton has appointed Western Arctic MP Dennis Bevington as the Official Opposition critic for northern development. APTN National News NDP leader Jack Layton has appointed Western Arctic MP Dennis Bevington as the Official Opposition critic for northern development. Layton called the long-time politician “the champion of all things northern.” Report an Error Tell us your Story Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Your Name *Your Email Address *Details *EmailSubmit Report Tags: Dennis Bevington, NDP, Northwest Territories, Western Arctic Continue Reading ‘We’re not defeated people, we’re hurt, we’re in pain, b... Zimbabwe rights fighter urges no surrender Author(s) Mark Blackburn [email protected] More Stories Quesnel, B.C., censures mayor, saying his actions jeopardi... 22 mins ago By The Canadian Press Ottawa will appoint commissioner to oversee modern day tre... 3 hours ago By The Canadian Press ‘We are also human beings’: Quebec court authorizes of... 5 hours ago By Mark Blackburn Peguis First Nation launches $1 billion lawsuit, declares ... 24 hours ago By Cierra Bettens North Dakota school apologizes after students mock traditi... 24 hours ago By APTN National News ‘A place that nobody wants to be:’ Police sear... 24 hours ago By The Canadian Press | Rachel May