An active wildfire in the Dehcho didn't meaningfully advance toward Jean Marie River on Tuesday and isn't an immediate threat to Fort Simpson, NWT Fire says.
PositionJacksen is a Local Journalism Initiative reporter focusing on the NWT's Dehcho region and the territory's housing crisis.
JoinedJune 18, 2025
Fort Simpson's mayor says a councillor will be temporarily suspended after investigations into ethics complaints filed earlier this year.
Folk on the Rocks isn't just a music festival. The annual event on the shore of Yellowknife's Long Lake also spotlights visual arts – and even blacksmithing.
As the sun sets on NWT diamond mines, the North Slave Métis Alliance said it was turning the page by breaking ground on a new economic development facility.
Twenty youth are heading to Laval, Quebec, to compete in the Canadian Francophone Games and represent the NWT in art, leadership and sport competitions.
We caught up with a researcher who has been working to learn more about blue-green algae blooms in Trout Lake over the past year.






