Water levels across the Northwest Territories remain "extremely low," particularly Great Slave Lake and the Mackenzie River, the GNWT says.
Environment
Read our recap of Wednesday's hearing examining, among other things, NTPC's request for lower minimum water levels in some parts of its Snare hydro system.
The NWT Power Corporation wants to lower the minimum water level at some reservoirs along a chain of hydro plants that provides most of the North Slave's power.
A wolf is "believed to have mauled and killed a domestic dog" near Yellowknife in the past day, the NWT government said.
In many years, Fort Simpson's ice crossing would be open by now. Instead, there's open water. "We're in a bad spot and can't do much about it," said the mayor.
"It's a big hype right now." Tuktoyaktuk's hunters and trappers committee warned residents to watch out for polar bears after tracks were seen near the hamlet.