Canoe North Adventures granted licence to guide in Nahanni
Canoe North Adventures has been awarded a licence to guide in Nahanni National Park Reserve, filling a spot vacated by the merger of two other companies. More »
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Two charged over alleged fraud within Fort Liard RCMP detachment
Two people, including an RCMP officer, were charged after "allegations of fraud within the Fort Liard detachment" came to light. An investigation continues. More »
NWT golf course mowed by bison offers free clubs at tournament
Fort Providence will host a Canada Day tournament at its course, mowed to perfection by the mayor and local bison. Sets of clubs will be given away on the day. More »
Weekend heat warning issued for parts of Dehcho
High temperatures have triggered an Environment Canada heat warning in parts of the Dehcho region. More »
NWT to begin twice-weekly ‘scheduled exits’ on Highway 7
People wishing to leave the NWT via Highway 7 south to British Columbia will now be allowed to do so twice a week, the territorial government announced. More »
For a third time, RCMP investigate NWT-BC border gate damage
NWT police are investigating a third report of damage to the gate that seals off Highway 7 between the territory and British Columbia. More »
Residents in Fort Simpson wait on alcohol plebiscite
Even before Covid-19, Fort Simpson's liquor store limited what you could buy. Residents who asked last year for the restrictions to be lifted are still waiting. More »
High water, debris suspend ferry service at Liard crossing
A helicopter company is providing airlifts after high water levels and debris suspended ferry service across the Liard River to and from Fort Simpson. More »
Heavy rain creates large pothole on Highway 1
Drivers on Highway 1 between Fort Simpson and Wrigley must navigate past a new, deep pothole at kilometre 604. Repairs are expected later on Tuesday. More »
Fort Providence turns curling club into community greenhouse
"The kids just can't wait to get planting." An unused curling club in Fort Providence has taken on new life as an all-season greenhouse. More »
Organizer of Fort Simpson march says she learned from poor wording
A woman who set out to organize a Black Lives Matter event in Fort Simpson says her poor choice of words forced her to "do her homework" and learn more. More »
Confusion over who’s responsible for Fort Simpson wildfire work
A one-line change to Fort Simpson's wildfire protection plan appears to transfer some responsibilities from the GNWT to the village, which seems blindsided. More »