Yellowknife’s Canadian Tire changes ownership
The owners of Yellowknife's Canadian Tire are moving on after four years in the city. The store will be under new ownership from Thursday.
Arctic Canada Construction fined over Fort Simpson incident
Arctic Canada Construction must pay $23,000 after admitting a failure to "take all reasonable precautions" at a Fort Simpson worksite in April 2021.
Yellowknife couple win $100,000 lottery prize
A Yellowknife couple are $100,000 richer after winning a Set For Life instant lottery prize, the Western Canada Lottery Corporation says.
Cree activist Clayton Thomas-Müller visits Yellowknife
Activist and author Clayton Thomas-Müller hosts a "community reading and conversation" at Yellowknife's Makerspace from noon on Saturday.
Yellowknife’s fourth Javaroma opens on Saturday
After Covid-19 set the business "back 10 years," Javaroma's Rami Kassem says the opening of a new location on Saturday shows things are improving.
NWT campground booking dates and opening dates for 2023
NWT Parks campgrounds begin accepting online reservations for 2023 in the first week of April, and the parks themselves open from May 15. Here are the details.
Dene Nation discusses Undrip with UN Special Rapporteur
Dene Nation representatives met with a United Nations special rapporteur to discuss the impact of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.
Two weeks of free swims following Inuvik pool reopening
To "reward the patience" of Inuvik residents, swimming at the town's pool will be free for two weeks once it reopens after a three-year closure.
CREation community grants seek Indigenous youth-led projects
A national Indigenous organization hopes to fund projects that "create impactful community change" through Indigenous youth. Applications are open.
Inuvik’s pool now set to reopen in mid-March, town says
Inuvik's pool is now set to reopen around March 18, ending a three-year closure brought on by Covid-19 and prolonged by difficulties carrying out an overhaul.
‘Untraceable’ gun with 3D-printed parts seized in Yellowknife
A loaded handgun with 3D-printed parts was seized from a home on Yellowknife's Gitzel St, police said, alongside 240 grams of cocaine.
Expiring doses mean pause in Covid-19 vaccine for young NWT kids
Moderna's Covid-19 vaccine for young children won't be available in the NWT for up to six weeks starting next month as the existing supply of doses is expiring.