"Initially it was tough coming from the big city, but Yellowknife has a lot to offer." We spent time with newly arrived residents at a Newcomers Welcome Day.
PositionEshana is a Local Journalism Initiative reporter with a focus on smaller communities across the NWT.
JoinedJune 23, 2026
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Nearly 450 people hit the streets for Yellowknife’s second annual Colour Run, raising money for Home Base while getting splattered with colour along the way.
Yellowknife's first Youth Opportunity Fair helped young people connect with employers, organizations and community supports available in the city.
After residents raised concerns about cost, inconvenience and history, the Inuvik Town Council voted to keep Carmichael Drive' East and West designations.
Northwest Territories Equitable Sports Access is hosting a free day of sports, games and community activities on Saturday at Mildred Hall School.
Sahtu residents and businesses explained how they see a permanent Mackenzie Valley Highway reshaping the region during a Norman Wells conference last week.
