Don’t forget about us, Yellowknife’s movie theatre pleads
A Simple.Minds line adorns the wall of Yellowknife's shuttered cinema. With home streaming a pandemic essential, what kind of movie world will we come back to? More »
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With the help of a tennis ball, Yellowknife artists try to bounce back
See your work in a virtual art show, or star in a movie with a tennis ball dubbed a globe of hope? Check out two pandemic projects dreamed up by Yellowknifers. More »
Online beading circle brings people together during time of isolation
"Create your own space, hold up your community." A Gwich’in artist in Yellowknife is connecting people, one bead at a time, to beat the Covid-19 pandemic. More »
Bereft of shows, NACC launches fundraiser to help musicians
The Northern Arts and Cultural Centre is trying to raise $16,000 to help eight NWT artists who are struggling to meet the North's cost of living with no shows. More »
Leela Gilday to play live-streamed show from home on Friday
Her Snowcastle show got cancelled so Leela Gilday will play from home instead. Friday's live stream is being sponsored by the National Arts Centre and Facebook. More »
Get a socially distant NWT family portrait, through your window
It started as a joke. Now, he's the busiest photographer in town. Pat Kane is offering socially distant portraits of Yellowknifers as they stay at home. More »
Folk on the Rocks 2020, if it happens, will star Tegan and Sara
Tegan and Sara will return to Folk on the Rocks for the first time in 16 years if the Yellowknife festival is able to go ahead despite the Covid-19 pandemic. More »
Welders Daughter plans live online shows from empty Gold Range
One of the NWT's most popular bands is planning live online shows from a deserted Gold Range bar in downtown Yellowknife as restrictions on gatherings kick in. More »
Inuvik’s Muskrat Jamboree cancelled, will next be held in 2021
The organizers of Inuvik's Muskrat Jamboree say the event, originally scheduled for the end of this month, will no longer take place. More »
Museum in Yellowknife closes, stores offering seniors-only hours
The Northwest Territories' largest museum closed indefinitely on Monday as stores began offering seniors-only hours amid concern over the coronavirus pandemic. More »
Folk on the Rocks 2020 ‘to go ahead as planned,’ for now
Organizers of Yellowknife's Folk on the Rocks said on Thursday they were "carefully monitoring" the coronavirus pandemic but would not yet cancel or postpone. More »
On the runway at 2020’s Indigenous Cultural Gala fashion show
Check out the designs that made waves at Dettah's Indigenous Cultural Gala fashion show, the finale of this year's Naka Festival. More »