Inuvik 50/50 cash goes missing during fire alarm, police say
Inuvik RCMP say they are investigating after cash reportedly went missing from the town's friendship centre during an evacuation triggered by a fire alarm.
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Man in kidnap arrest after Inuvik-Tuk Highway chase
A man led RCMP on a chase along the Inuvik-Tuk Highway after forcing a woman into a car, police said. The 45-year-old faces seven charges, including kidnapping.
MLAs renew push to jump-start delayed Inuvik runway work
Two MLAs renewed their appeal for the territory to begin a key stage of work on Inuvik's $150M runway expansion, saying the alternative is a year-long delay.
Jacobson says illness kept him from NWT legislature
Nunakput MLA Jackie Jacobson told NNSL illness was partly responsible for his extended absence from the legislature. He also attended his daughter's wedding.
Sachs Harbour cleared to distribute water again
Sachs Harbour has permission to resume distributing water with its main truck after some residents were warned not to drink from their taps last week.
Jackie Jacobson’s NWT legislature absence continues
Jackie Jacobson, the Nunakput MLA, has not been recorded as present in the NWT legislature's Hansard written record since February 25.
Inuvik runway extension, ‘$40M over budget,’ is halted
Work to extend Inuvik's airport runway has been paused, reportedly because the expected cost for the project is now some $40 million beyond the initial budget.
Inuvik fox positive for rabies after scrap with area dog
A fox in Inuvik has tested positive for rabies after "an altercation with a domestic dog," the town said in a news release on Friday.
Do-not-drink warning over fuel smell in some Sachs Harbour water
Sachs Harbour residents are being warned not to drink tap water after the smell of fuel and a "visible sheen" were found in some homes.
Can your landlord decide how many house plants you have?
How many house plants is too many? An NWT case involving "about 200 plants" asked the territory's rental officer to decide if your landlord can set a limit.
Millions to be spent cleaning up hazardous waste in Beau Del, Sahtu
More than 5,000 tonnes of old vehicles, appliances, and other hazardous waste will be taken out of Beaufort Delta and Sahtu communities. Here are some photos.
Judge bows out of case after clash over Indigenous heritage
The lawyers said the accused's Indigenous heritage was a factor in his drugs case. The accused himself said it wasn't. Untangling the case required two judges.