$1.5M in federal money for six NWT tourism projects
Tourism projects in the NWT communities of Hay River, Fort McPherson, Fort Good Hope, Inuvik, Tulita and Wrigley will share the cash, announced on Friday. More »
Diane Thom to run for MLA in Inuvik Boot Lake
Self-government negotiator Diane Thom has announced she will run for MLA in the Inuvik Boot Lake district. Incumbent Alfred Moses is stepping down. More »
Alfred Moses is third NWT minister to announce they'll step down
The MACA and housing minister will not seek re-election, bringing the number of cabinet members who won't run again this fall to at least three. More »
For the love of the DC-3: US teen picks Buffalo Airways as Make-A-Wish destination
When 15-year-old Skye Mandigo-Stoba was in cancer treatment, she had the option to see anything in the world. Her choice? A Buffalo Airways DC-3. More »
New housing for Elders, singles in Beaufort Delta
A nine-plex for seniors and 17 units for singles opened in the Beaufort Delta this month, targeting two groups where public housing need is growing. More »
Ottawa commits more than $30M to 19 NWT infrastructure projects
The federal dollars will go to roads, services, and cultural spaces across the NWT. Municipalities and Indigenous governments are pitching in $14.2 million. More »
Abdullah Al-Mahamud to run for MLA in Kam Lake
Entrepreneur Abdullah Al-Mahamud has announced he will run for Kam Lake. The district could see five candidates run, its most crowded race in 20 years. More »
Edward Sangris wins re-election for Dettah's top job
Sangris has been re-elected to a fourth term as Chief of Dettah. A former heavy equipment operator and band councillor, Sangris has been chief for 12 years. More »
City and YK Dene finalize memorandum of understanding
While not in itself a significant step, the signing of a new memo highlights recent leaps in cooperation between the City of Yellowknife and Yellowknives Dene. More »
Russian bombers intercepted over Beaufort Sea
Russian planes are spotted near US and Canadian airspace six to seven times a year. Thursday two Russian bombers were intercepted above the Beaufort Sea. More »
Alisa Blake joins race for MLA Nunakput seat
With Blake's announcement, there are now three prospective candidates running for the Nunakput MLA seat. Nineteen MLAs will be elected on October 1. More »
Missing Yellowknife 27-year-old located, police say
RCMP say a 27-year-old Yellowknife man who hadn't been seen for two weeks has now been safely located. More »