Aboard a grounded Nasa jet, a Yellowknife student dreams of Mars
Awaiting a replacement part, Nasa scientists opened up their aircraft for the city's students. One 17-year-old already has designs on a Mars mission.
Paul Falvo is Green Party’s NWT federal election candidate
Falvo defeated William Gagnon in a two-way contest at a meeting of local members in Yellowknife on Wednesday evening. Only the NDP now lacks an NWT candidate.
Elizabeth May interview: Greens pledge $2BN for cheap NWT power
May promised the NWT something it has long sought – a federally funded link to the southern grid – if her party wins the fall election. Read the full interview.
Dead bison and abandoned car found on NWT highway
A badly damaged, abandoned vehicle was found next to a dead bison on an isolated stretch of NWT highway. The licence plate was missing. Here's the scene.
RCMP name travellers missing en route to Łutselk’e
Yellowknife RCMP named two of the three missing as 65-year-old Samuel Boucher and 23-year-old Cammy Boucher. Search teams have had no luck in the past 24 hours.
Mediator’s recommendations released, 5-year deal in prospect
The territorial government and Union of Northern Workers are set to sign a five-year collective agreement under binding recommendations released on Monday.
Fire forces Hay River highrise evacuation, no injuries reported
The fire began between 2pm and 2:30pm on Friday afternoon. The cause and severity of the fire are not immediately known.
Investigators describe scene of downed Air Tindi plane
The Transportation Safety Board said the loss of an Air Tindi aircraft outside Whatì was "not survivable" as officials work to recover crucial information.
As airline grieves, residents thank search and rescue teams
Air Tindi's president, said staff were in "a lot of pain" following the apparent loss of two pilots, while Yellowknife residents praised rescuers' efforts.
Search teams reach Air Tindi plane, report two fatalities
Search teams arrived at the wreckage of an Air Tindi aircraft missing since Wednesday morning. Neither of the two pilots on board survived, RCMP said.
Search for missing Air Tindi plane heads into the night
Rescuers searching for a downed Air Tindi aircraft were wading through deep snow in a bid to reach its possible location as night fell on Wednesday.
The NWT’s top baby names of 2018
The NWT’s top baby names of 2018 are in, with four names tied at the top.