Fort Simpson Housing Authority workers will protest outside the NWT legislature on Thursday as their strike action continues and MLAs begin their fall sitting.
Nahanni Butte
Workers at the Fort Simpson Housing Authority have begun strike action. The bargaining unit's eight members service public housing in five communities.
Eight unionized workers at the Fort Simpson Housing Authority could walk off the job at the start of October, the Public Service Alliance of Canada said.
A two month-long advisory regarding high manganese levels in Nahanni Butte's drinking water was lifted. Residents had taken the original warning in stride.
Fort Liard and Nahanni Butte are about to be hit by torrential rain as a storm arcs its way across the southern NWT, forecasters warned.
Dehcho highways are a major beneficiary of new federal funding for upgrades, with work also planned for the Dempster, Ingraham Trail and Whatì access road.
