NT hunters barred from accessing Canol Trail by road
Northwest Territories residents can't access mile 222 of the trail by road this year because of public health orders. More »
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Significant changes proposed to Aurora College governance
The NWT government is proposing big changes to Aurora College's governance model as it transitions to a polytechnic university. More »
New MTS barges on route from China to Tuktoyaktuk
Four double-hull barges are on their way from China to Tuktoyaktuk to be used by Marine Transportation Services. More »
Daughter confronts Fort Simpson funeral isolation concerns
An investigation into out-of-territory visitors at a Fort Simpson funeral continues. The family acknowledged one woman had not self-isolated. More »
Nihtat Gwich’in oppose wind energy project in reindeer reserve
The Nihtat Gwich’in Council is asking the Gwich’in Land and Water Board to not allow a wind turbine project on reindeer grazing habitat near Inuvik. More »
Music community ‘profoundly impacted’ by pandemic
Yellowknife musicians are concerned about how the music industry will recover from the Covid-19 pandemic. More »
YK’s Islamic Centre encourages donations to Lebanon relief
The Islamic Centre of Yellowknife is encouraging people in the city to donate to a Lebanon emergency fund to help those affected by last week's explosion in Beirut. More »
New rotary passport club showing its Northwest Spirit
A new service rotary club for Northerners hopes its flexible model will attract a younger demographic. More »
Plans for closure of 43 wells in Cameron Hills continue
Strategic Oil and Gas Ltd is on track to repair and suspend wells at its Cameron Hills site ahead of abandonment and reclamation work. More »
Medical residents begin inaugural NWT training program
Dr Thomsen D’Hont and Dr Kajsa Heyes are the first two residents to participate in the University of Alberta's Yellowknife Family Medical Residency Program. More »
Wearing masks could become mandatory in Yellowknife
Yellowknife city councillors are considering whether to pass a bylaw making masks mandatory on public transit, city facilities, or all indoor public spaces. More »
Apps on the way to reduce wait times for NWT mental health services
The NWT and Mental Health Commission of Canada are working on a project including apps to improve access to mental health services in the territory. More »