Absent blue bins mean recycling piles up, but it’s gradual
At a Yellowknife charity, recyclables collected from businesses are piling up after a municipal strike removed blue bins. But things aren't unmanageable yet.
GNWT accepting proposals for NWT Arts Council grants
People and groups planning arts projects and events in the Northwest Territories are being encouraged to apply for NWT Arts Council grants.
Mystery Yukon object shot down over air travel threat, officials say
Objects fired upon over Yukon and Lake Huron were downed in part over the threat they posed to air travel, officials said. (They denied aliens are involved.)
Great Hall returns at this year’s Snowkings’ Winter Festival
The return of an indoor Great Hall is one of the headlines as this year's Snowcastle prepares to open. Check out what to expect next month.
United Way urges NWT non-profits to apply to federal fund
United Way NWT is urging the territory's non-profits to "apply quickly" as it prepares to distribute $108,000 from a federal Community Services Recovery Fund.
NWT premier and provinces, territories to meet Trudeau over healthcare
As Canada's premiers seek more federal health funding, Caroline Cochrane said the existing per-capita payment plan cannot meet the NWT's "extraordinary" needs.
YWCA NWT launches Welcome Home campaign to furnish units
YWCA NWT is launching a campaign to raise funds that will help furnish a 21-unit family housing building under construction in downtown Yellowknife.
Three kids, same family, same team at the Arctic Winter Games
"It's a new experience and it's been really fun." The Arctic Winter Games offer some sets of siblings the rare opportunity to appear together on one team.
Eugene Hope elected chief of Acho Dene Koe First Nation
Eugene Hope will once more become chief of the Acho Dene Koe Nation after receiving 149 of 318 votes in an election on Thursday, 59 more than his nearest rival.
Tsiigehtchic moves closer to switch from charter to hamlet
Tsiigehtchic appears set to change from a charter community to a hamlet, a process some members of the community have pursued for years.
Advocates renew call for NWT to fully cover PrEP
"Red tape is not an excuse," supporters of free provision of HIV prophylactic PrEP told the NWT's health minister, releasing a video urging action.
Yellowknife student Chloe Son is finalist for Loran scholarship
Yellowknife 17-year-old Chloe Son is on the shortlist for a Loran scholarship, said to be worth $100,000 in stipends, tuition waivers and other supports.