YK woman sentenced to six months for trafficking – again
A Yellowknife single mother struggling with addictions was swept up in two RCMP operations within a year after selling cocaine to undercover police officers. More »
Three years for YK man who caused 'chaos' in scraps with police
Garry Taylor's skirmishes with RCMP officers were likened to movie scenes. "You are going to end up being shot by police," a judge told the 39-year-old. More »
Man convicted of hiding guns stolen from Rivett Crescent home
A distinctive, lime green truck played a key role in the trial of a man found to have helped store guns stolen from a Yellowknife home in 2018. More »
Norman Wells duo suffered 'egregious miscarriage of justice'
Calling the Town's case "sloppy" and "misleading," a judge said former Norman Wells mayor Nathan Watson and SAO Cathy Mallon were mistreated at a May hearing. More »
Drilling company wins more than $600K over Giant Mine arsenic delay
A legal fight between two contractors at Yellowknife's Giant Mine site ended with one receiving a $613,000 payout over delays related to arsenic contamination. More »
Girlfriend stole more than $20,000 from 'trusting' YK man
A man preparing for retirement says he’s a victim of “misplaced trust" after giving his girlfriend a second chance – and losing more than $20,000. More »
Photos: Yellowknife Santa Claus parade 2019
Yellowknife's parade featured its largest number of floats and participants for many years as a couple of thousand spectators came out in the warm weather. More »
NWT judge quashes child sex assault mandatory minimum
The mandatory minimum sentence for offenders who have sex with a person under the age of 16 has been quashed by the territory’s most senior judge. More »
Judge again questions sentencing options for sex offenders
Days after a slamming a lack of NWT treatment options for offenders, a judge asked if federal sentencing rules make "second-class victims" of Indigenous women. More »
'Lock your doors at night,' judge warns Tuk residents
Judge Donovan Molloy expressed dismay at the lack of treatment options for a sex offender with FASD being released back into the Tuktoyaktuk community. More »
Sutherland 'not accredited gym coach' when he sent photos to girl
Ricky Lee Sutherland had no formal coaching certification when he sent a 17-year-old gymnast explicit images in 2017, a lawyer revealed. He awaits sentencing. More »
Darcy Oake pleads guilty to trafficking as trial starts
Darcy Oake pleaded guilty to trafficking furanyl fentanyl but remains on trial for three other charges, including criminal negligence causing bodily harm. More »