Yellowknife goes Raptors crazy with signs, website
"We the North," proclaimed digital signs operated by the City of Yellowknife, the day after the Toronto Raptors won the NBA Championship for Canada. More »
Following a trend, YK golf club rewards responsible drivers
Adopting an initiative popularized elsewhere in North America, the club placed notes thanking drivers on vehicles left behind after a tournament. More »
MMIWG: NWT Native Women's group sees views reflected in report
Acknowledge the harm, rebuild trust, focus on people, and be accountable, the Native Women's Association of the NWT said it had told the national inquiry. More »
Sandra Lockhart, Indigenous rights campaigner, passes away
Sandra campaigned vocally and ceaselessly for the rights of Indigenous women in the North. Relatives and political figures said on Wednesday she had passed. More »
Inuvik's golf course gets $20,000 for repairs, expansion
Inuvik's Roads End Golf Club will improve its driving range and begin work on an expansion to nine holes with $20,000 in territorial government funding. More »
$20M plan turning Bellanca tower into homes never went ahead
Transforming Yellowknife's vacant downtown Bellanca building into residential suites – at an apparent cost of $20 million – was discussed at territorial level. More »
'When Akaitcho settles, there will be a big boom here'
An imminent Akaitcho agreement-in-principle will bring Yellowknife closer to a significant economic bump, a negotiator said. Talks have lasted nearly 20 years. More »
Francophone Yellowknifer responds to funding vitriol
Batiste Foisy took issue with complaining commenters after news of federal funding for French-speaking newcomers was greeted with disdain. More »
YK police step up patrols after another youth approached
For the second time in a week, Yellowknife RCMP said a "suspicious person" asked a girl to get into their vehicle. The incidents are not yet considered related. More »
Few details as police report Yellowknife sudden death
RCMP in Yellowknife have confirmed a man died suddenly early on June 2, but few other details are available. More »
Another convenience store robbery in Yellowknife
Police in Yellowknife are investigating a reported armed robbery at a Forrest Drive convenience store. More »
Yellowknife gets $300,000 for francophone newcomers
French-speaking newcomers to Yellowknife will benefit from $305,670 in federal funding, NWT MP Michael McLeod announced. More »