Some, but not all, MLAs head to Fort Smith for caucus retreat
Fourteen MLAs left for Fort Smith on Friday afternoon to attend an annual caucus retreat after a damaging week. Katrina Nokleby and others won't be there.
Mural series showcases positive stories of Indigenous people
A grassroots project is pairing youth and professional artists to paint murals Yellowknife, Ndilǫ, and Dettah dedicated to positive Indigenous stories.
NWT car dealerships struggle to find vehicles, parts
At least two NWT car dealerships are still being affected by factory closures down south due to Covid-19. One does not expect to recover until at least January.
Fire marshal, RCMP investigating ‘suspicious’ vehicle fire
Police and the fire marshal are looking into the cause of a Yellowknife vehicle fire in the early hours of Thursday morning.
City sets out latest timeline for work on new pool
Yellowknife's new aquatic centre, if given the green light, should now be built by the winter of 2023. A public referendum is tentatively set for October 2021.
Back Bay Community Association to lodge Bartam Court appeal
A Yellowknife residents' association appealed the city's decision to allow a new apartment complex on the edge of Old Town, claiming the design is too large.
IRC’s Indigenous Guardians project sees successful first year
The IRC's Indigenous Guardians project is coming up on the one-year mark. The man leading the work says a lot was accomplished despite the impact of Covid-19.
KFN ‘cautiously optimistic’ toward Pine Point mine
As the proposed revival of the Pine Point mine looks to secure a new set of permits, Cabin Radio asked regional leaders for their assessment of the project.
De Beers donates 117 laptops to NWT schools
De Beers, owner of the NWT's Gahcho Kué mine, is donating more than 100 laptops to communities across the territory.
Why Leela Gilday is looking for someone to mentor
Leela Gilday is offering to mentor a young, female, Dene singer – and the applications are flowing in. She hopes it'll improve diversity in the music industry.
New MTS barges on route from China to Tuktoyaktuk
Four double-hull barges are on their way from China to Tuktoyaktuk to be used by Marine Transportation Services.
New rotary passport club showing its Northwest Spirit
A new service rotary club for Northerners hopes its flexible model will attract a younger demographic.