MLA calls for ‘real serious steps’ in NWT’s MMIWG action plan
Caroline Wawzonek, the new minister responsible for the Status of Women, says she will engage with women and frontline workers on the NWT's MMIWG action plan. More »
Services reduced at Whatì Health Centre due to nurse shortage
Services and programs are being reduced at the Whatì Health Centre between August 6 and 17. More »
Inuvik RCMP searching for man on arrest warrant
Inuvik RCMP are asking for the public's help in locating Scott Alexander Kaglik, 28, who is wanted on an outstanding arrest warrant for allegedly breaching conditions of his release. More »
NWT launches new grants for post-secondary students
The Northwest Territories government has launched two new grants to help post-secondary students cover the costs of online learning. More »
NWT, Nunavut deny allegations in sex abuse class action
The NWT and Nunavut governments denied allegations in a class action lawsuit seeking damages for Nunavummiut who say they were sexually exploited by a teacher. More »
PEI man may be forced to fly to YK court after being late by video
Ice Road Truckers cast member Arthur Burke's sentencing, for the rare charge of arson by negligence, was delayed when he failed to appear by video on time. More »
Emergency calls restored, says NT RCMP
NWT RCMP say a disruption to communication services in many communities may cause issues with emergency phone service. More »
Behchokǫ̀ man sentenced to 25 months for sexual assault
A 33-year-old man has been sentenced to 25 months for a sexual assault he committed in Behchokǫ̀ in December 2018. More »
New media platform putting Dene in control of their stories
A new media organization focused on photography, film, and research is amplifying voices and perspectives of Dene. More »
‘Virtual tours’ of YK are latest solution to tourism crisis
Chinese tourists could soon be taking tours of Yellowknife, admiring the aurora, and checking out Cameron Falls – from the comfort of their homes. More »
Court upholds NWT special leave decision in favour of nurse
The NWT Supreme Court upheld a ruling that declares the territorial government cannot prorate special leave pay for part-time healthcare practitioners. More »
NWT fines four more people for violating pandemic rules
The NWT has now fined a total of 12 people for breaking pandemic public health rules. Meanwhile, an incident in Fort Simpson is being investigated. More »