Its not the first time I've seen this:

My cousin from a smaller community was given a cheque at his home community airport to be used for meals and incidentials in Iqaluit and Rankin Inlet.

Most of the smaller community population do not have bank accounts.  When they request to open bank accounts its usually by mail and it takes several weeks to do it.  Cashing cheques at Co-op and Northern stores and taking cash out is usually a normal thing to do.

Once upon a time there was a man named Eugene and he lived in....

I love reading books and I've been lucky to have wonderful and motivating teachers to help me and got me hooked to reading.

I've just finished reading The Glass Castle and autobiography that is underdevelopment by Paramount. They had a really rough childhood and the children most time had to fend for themselves and at one time I even cried, :(  

I've read Chicken Soup for Women's Souls 1 and 2.  To those mothers that need little inspiration this book will truly lift up your spirits.