Report calls for more collaboration to help women facing violence
A new report from the Status of Women Council says service providers must work together more closely to help women experiencing intimate partner violence. More »
Kiosks celebrate Yellowknife’s art and Indigenous history
New artwork and Indigenous history are coming to Yellowknife neighbourhoods. Here's where to find six kiosks featuring local art and the stories of Elders. More »
YK looks to cost-cutting measures in preparing next budget
The City of Yellowknife looked to reduce spending by axing plans to add more staff. Meanwhile, residents told the city to focus on parks, recreation, and roads. More »
Prime Minister recognizes NWT trio for teaching excellence
Kim Ivanko, Carolyn Matthews, and Jennifer Kravitz are among this year's recipients of the Prime Minister's Awards for excellence in teaching. More »
Yellowknife teen makes more than 200 care packages for day shelter
A Grade 9 student made hundreds of care packages for people at Yellowknife's day shelter. The shelter manager said people received them "with smiles and joy." More »
YK RCMP investigating after tires slashed near Con Mine
Yellowknife RCMP are asking the public for information after the tires of eight vehicles were damaged in the Con Road area. More »
Starbucks, KFC target spring 2021 opening in Yellowknife
A new Yellowknife fast-food plaza featuring KFC and Starbucks now expects to open next year, the developer behind the project says. More »
Watch: Yellowknife LARPers bring board-game fantasies to life
Somewhere on the Ingraham Trail, they're bartering with a hermit for a token to defeat a witch. Meet Yellowknife's live action role-play team. More »
NWT considers shorter self-isolation as rapid tests approved
The NWT is working out how rapid tests can reduce self-isolation. But some sort of travel and isolation restrictions will be with us for at least six months. More »
Northwest Territories issues its 23rd Covid-19 fine
Pandemic enforcement officials in the Northwest Territories have issued their 23rd fine for violations of self-isolation and travel restrictions. More »
Dennis Marchiori takes over as NWT Covid-19 enforcement team lead
Conrad Baetz, the man who led the NWT's pandemic enforcement team since its inception, has retired. Dennis Marchiori is his replacement leading the task force. More »
Ontario manufacturer donates 1,000 face shields to NWT teachers
A thousand face shields – enough to supply every teacher in the NWT's 49 schools – were shipped from a supplier in Ontario this week, free of charge. More »