Canada approaches threshold that loosens NWT isolation rules
The number of daily new Covid-19 cases nationwide has almost dropped far enough to trigger a loosening of isolation rules in the NWT, the latest data suggests.
In a cryptic message, health authority says records are safe
In an unusual statement, Hay River's health authority said no client records were exposed in an unspecified incident at an unspecified location on Wednesday.
Rainfall warnings for Hay River and Fort Smith
Hay River, Enterprise, and Fort Smith are being warned to expect persistent, heavy rain throughout Wednesday and into Thursday.
NJ Macpherson School outbreak is declared over
Last month's outbreak of Covid-19 at a Yellowknife school is over, the NWT government announced on Monday. Mandatory indoor masks remain for two more weeks.
Police confirm death of 27-year-old woman in Yellowknife
RCMP in Yellowknife confirmed the sudden death of a 27-year-old woman in the city on Saturday afternoon. Police said the incident was not suspicious.
Philippine Independence Day event rescheduled for Sunday
The Philippine Cultural Association of Yellowknife says its Independence Day celebration is now tentatively rescheduled for Sunday, if the weather improves.
RCMP say 13-year-old reported missing is now safe
Yellowknife RCMP say a 13-year-old who was reported missing in Yellowknife on Friday afternoon "has been located and is safe."
Police say drunk 15-year-old drove SUV into Hay River utility pole
RCMP in Hay River have charged a 15-year-old boy said to have been drunk behind the wheel of an SUV when it hit a utility pole last week.
Boil-water advisory for Behchokǫ̀ is lifted
A boil-water advisory implemented for Behchokǫ̀ earlier this week has now been lifted, the territorial government said on Friday afternoon.
Ten contacts isolating over new Yellowknife Covid-19 case
A non-resident worker based in Yellowknife has been diagnosed with Covid-19, the NWT's chief public health officer said on Thursday.
Fire breaks out at home in Yellowknife’s Range Lake
A fire broke out at a home in Yellowknife's Range Lake neighbourhood, closing off Dagenais Drive on either side of Glick Court.
No more NWT isolation ‘by early summer,’ normality by fall
The NWT plans to lift isolation for fully vaccinated residents in "early summer" and remove all restrictions by the fall – but it depends on three factors.