Wildfire putting cabins near N’Dulee Crossing at risk
An out-of-control wildfire about 65 kilometres northwest of Fort Simpson is threatening cabins in the area.
Housing Corp unnecessarily sued late woman’s estate, ombud finds
The NWT ombud says the territory's housing corporation “acted unjustly and oppressively” in suing a late woman’s estate after failing to register her mortgage.
Snowking hosting live music at Yellowknife’s government dock
Looking for live music in Yellowknife this weekend? Grab your friends, family, and rubber boots and head out to the government dock on Saturday.
Yellowknife’s Arts in the Park returns on Wednesdays, Thursdays
Live music and local art return to Yellowknife's Somba K'e Park starting this week. There's lunch-hour music on Wednesdays and live acts every Thursday evening.
How some people landed themselves NWT Covid-19 fines
Isolation centre parties. Hunting confusion. A man claiming to be trekking across Canada. We acquired documents that explain some of the NWT's Covid-19 fines.
Canada set to ease some international travel restrictions
Fully vaccinated travellers eligible to enter Canada will no longer be required to stay at a federal isolation centre or complete a Covid-19 test on day eight.
Northerners ‘disappointed’ Canada Goose is going fur-free
Canada Goose’s decision to no longer use fur could damage traditional economies and Indigenous ways of life, some northerners say.
City asks soccer field users for joint proposal on facilities
To solve a dilemma about allowing a private soccer club to build facilities at a public field, the City of Yellowknife asked all user groups to get involved.
High-risk sex offender given lengthy period of supervision
A repeat sex offender has been sentenced to five and a half years' imprisonment followed by 10 years' supervision – the maximum period allowed.
As NWT Covid-19 measures loosen, limits remain at shelters
While health officials have eased indoor gathering limits in the NWT, some critical services – like day shelters – still have strict capacity limits for now.
Indoor gatherings up to 200 now allowed in NWT
The NWT's chief public health officer has announced limits on indoor gatherings will be increased from 25 to 200 people.
RCMP arrest man charged with NWT murder after months-long search
NWT RCMP arrested Ahmed Mohamed after a search lasting almost eight months. He faces charges of murder and assault causing bodily harm.