RCMP looking for possible NWT victims of Alberta man
RCMP investigating a man in Alberta charged with sexual offences against children are looking for more potential victims or witnesses, including in Yellowknife.
Whatì to get high-speed fibre internet in $11M project
The federal, NWT and Tłı̨chǫ governments pledged $11 million to give Whatì high-speed internet by piggybacking on work to complete the all-season road.
City of Yellowknife won’t be selling compost this summer
Yellowknife gardeners hoping to get their hands on some city compost this summer will have to look elsewhere.
Whatì winter road closing for final time
As temperatures rise across the NWT, the Tłı̨chǫ winter roads are closing for the season. For the road to Whatì, that means closing forever.
Ekati presumptive Covid-19 case comes back negative
The owners of the NWT's Ekati diamond mine say a presumptive positive case of Covid-19 reported at the mine last week has come back negative.
Latest Yellowknife food and agriculture plan is approved
Yellowknife city councillors approved a plan designed to provide more help for residents and businesses growing their own food.
Folk on the Rocks civic holiday defeated by council
The Friday afternoon of this year’s Folk on the Rocks won’t be a civic holiday despite pleas from the festival’s board. Only two councillors supported the idea.
NWT’s health authority searching for new leader
The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority is searching for a new chief executive.
NWT On the Land Collaborative grants more than $840K to projects
The NWT On the Land Collaborative has distributed more than $840,000 to 48 projects across the territory connecting residents with land, culture and community.
Reid Lake campground operator questions loss of contract
The Reid Lake campground's former manager queried the transparency of NWT procurement after losing his bid to keep managing the park.
More recent NWT Covid-19 cases caused by variant of concern
Northwest Territories health officials say testing has confirmed two more recently announced positive Covid-19 cases involve the so-called UK variant, B117.
Yellowknife contemplates shifting property tax burden
Does the property tax balance between Yellowknife's residents and businesses need to change? Councillors are examining the ratio behind how the tax is paid.