Yellowknifers snap up tiny art, with no clue who painted it
For four days, a Yellowknife art gallery hangs dozens of small, unsigned canvases. Only after you buy one do you get to discover which resident created it. More »
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Yellowknifers chosen for Family Feud Canada's first season
Yellowknife hip-hop artist Godson and his family will star in the first-ever season of Family Feud Canada. The family got the call from producers on Tuesday. More »
Films with NWT links dominate Yellowknife Film Festival line-up
The NWT's people, places, and languages are at the heart of this year's Yellowknife International Film Festival, which runs Nov 5-10. Here are some highlights. More »
Canadian Chamber Choir sings Cabin Radio news article
We promise to write catchier lyrics in future. On Saturday, the Canadian Chamber Choir marks its first trip to Yellowknife by singing Cabin Radio's journalism. More »
Listen in full: Carmen Braden and Leela Gilday album launches
Cabin Radio celebrates new music from NWT duo Carmen Braden and Leela Gilday with back-to-back broadcasts on Wednesday, repeated on Saturday and Sunday. More »
YK's pin-up girls reveal new calendar (and stun tourists)
Yellowknife's 2020 pin-up calendar has a massive rack – antlers, obviously – and almost featured a near-naked tourist. Sales support an NWT breast health group. More »
Carmen Braden named western Canada's composer of the year
Braden, who just released her second studio album, was selected from a shortlist of five classical composers at the Western Canadian Music Awards in Whitehorse. More »
Arctic Comedy Festival expands to Yellowknife
Comedians taking part on October 9 and 10 include Mary Walsh, Howie Miller, Big Daddy Tazz, and Derek Seguin, plus Yellowknife-born Alex Sparling. More »
Carmen Braden debuts 'Songs of the Invisible Summer Stars'
The Yellowknife musician calls her second studio album a "deep dive into my compositional world." The release party takes place on Thursday evening. More »
Boolesque tickets go on sale at noon Monday
Billed as "Yellowknife's spookiest burlesque show," Boolesque takes over the Top Knight bar in mid-October. Organizers said: "Watch out for blood spatter." More »
Legion begins quest to replace vandalized monument
Artists are invited to submit concepts for a new Yellowknife monument to Canadian veterans. The last one was destroyed in July, 14 years after its unveiling. More »
After 16 years, Welders Daughter to release a country album
The unofficial house band of the Northwest Territories is set to release a country album. Singer Karen Novak said the music is a tribute to her father. More »