Third set of acts completes 2019 Folk on the Rocks lineup
An artist who gave voice to 19th-century asylum inmates is among those announced to appear at this year's Folk on the Rocks festival in Yellowknife. More »
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Yellowknife's Shea Alain to leave Reuben and the Dark
Yellowknifer Shea Alain has announced he is to leave indie group Reuben and the Dark after eight years. They were the first band heard on Cabin Radio. More »
Ottawa launches new Indigenous housing fund
Up to 24 applicants across Canada will receive a share of $36 million to design and develop housing projects in Indigenous communities. More »
Elijah and the Rock Creature returns for YK showings
The NWT-based film had two screenings at a Yellowknife festival last fall, but hasn't been back since. There are showings this weekend and next Wednesday. More »
Ribbon skirts return to Fort Smith
“The meanings are different for everybody," said one woman bringing back traditional ribbon skirts. "There's no rule saying it must be like this or like that." More »
Coming soon: the Dead North TV show
You've seen the festival. Now prepare for the TV show. Dead North's founders want to make six one-hour episodes, and hope filming will begin next year. More »
Watch: The Grapes of Wrath play NWT fishing derby
Cabin Radio filmed as the Canadian rock act made a guest appearance at the NWT Arctic Anglers' third annual family fish derby, on Prelude Lake. More »
La Force, Alex Cuba announced for 2019 Folk on the Rocks
Thirteen more acts were added to the festival's bill, which already features Wintersleep and Lido Pimienta. More »
Where's Walt? Exhibition organizers launch hunt for lost art
Organizers of a Walt Humphries exhibition are struggling to track down some of his originals. If you've got a Walt on your wall, they want to know. More »
'Balance' stays upright to win Inspired Ice contest
Brothers Ross and Tony Baisas took the 2019 ice carving title, at Yellowknife's Long John Jamboree, with an unprecedented score of 99.1 from the judges. More »
Long John Jamboree to host seal prep showcase, Snowking acts
The relocated Jamboree will stage a showcase of seal fashion and cuisine while hosting acts originally scheduled to appear at Snowking's Winter Festival. More »
Folk on the Rocks announces first acts for 2019 festival
Wintersleep and Lido Pimienta are among the first performers confirmed for the 2019 Folk on the Rocks music festival in Yellowknife. More »