Katie Hart breaks NWT javelin record, reaches Canada Games final
Yellowknife athlete Katie Hart set a new Northwest Territories record as she qualified for the Canada Games javelin final with a throw of 37.83m.
Ottawa sets out more detail of Nutrition North expansion
The federal government outlined in slightly greater detail how a $160-million expansion of Nutrition North first promised last year will take place.
NWT RCMP acquiring new boss from Kamloops as Zettler leaves
NWT RCMP's new chief superintendent will be Syd Lecky, the present leader of Kamloops RCMP, the BC municipality announced. Kamloops' mayor hailed his efforts.
Betty Wilcox, former Yellowknife teacher, is remembered
"She loved when she'd make a little breakthrough with somebody. She cared a lot." Betty Wilcox, a longtime Yellowknife teacher, passed away at the age of 72.
Smoke warning issued for Tłı̨chǫ communities
Wildfire smoke is set to reach Wekweètì and Whatì on Monday and drift to Behchokǫ̀ and Gamètì by the evening. Tulita and Fort Good Hope could also be affected.
Meet the dog that’s a member of Team NT at the Canada Games
Golioth the dog is a fully accredited member of Team NT at the Canada Summer Games. As he helps swim coach Jane Mooney, he's winning a legion of young fans.
Board dismisses appeal over Mrdjenovich’s Niven housing project
Yellowknife's development appeal board has rejected an attempt by some residents to push back against a 70-unit housing project in Niven Lake.
Stanton surgery delays will now last until at least next year
A shortage of operating room nurses at Yellowknife's hospital means some patients face longer wait times until at least 2023, the NWT's health authority says.
Elaine Keenan Bengts, inspirational and fearless lawyer, passes away
Elaine Keenan Bengts, whose fierce defence of those with no voice culminated in more than two decades scrutinizing government, has passed away at the age of 63.
Black bear sightings reported in central Yellowknife
Residents in Yellowknife's Niven Lake and Gitzel Street areas reported black bear sightings on Monday evening and Tuesday morning.
No bids to run Yellowknife’s day shelter and sobering centre
The NWT's health authority says it will continue to operate Yellowknife's day shelter and sobering centre because nobody else wants the job.
Canadian Tire flies family from Sahtu to surprise Team NT athlete
An 18-year-old about to make his Team NT debut at the Canada Games was surprised by family members secretly flown 4,000 km from Norman Wells to be there.