The NWT government says tests confirmed elevated lead levels at Echo Dene and Inualthuyak schools and cleared schools in Ndılǫ, Nahanni Butte and Tuktoyaktuk.
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"We went at it quicker because there was certainty." A lengthy argument between a contractor and the GNWT may ultimately help how highway snowbanks get cleared.
Power has been restored in Tuktoyaktuk after an outage that the hamlet's mayor said lasted for some seven hours during extreme cold.
Statistics Canada says data collection for the 2026 Census of Population has begun early in some northern and remote communities.
Residents are being told to book primary care appointments at Inuvik's hospital before a staff shortage hits. Workers are testing virtual care in anticipation.
What will the Inuvialuit Regional Corporation's new leader do in office? Here's the vision Erwin Elias set out before winning this week's election.
