The NWT is responsible for more than a quarter of Canadian wildfire burn area so far this summer. Here's the forecast for the weeks ahead.
How does Ottawa work with the territory to prepare for emergencies like wildfires? How does Ottawa support communities? We asked the federal minister in charge.
A report from World Weather Attribution says climate change is making the month of fire weather leading up to this year's NWT fire season far more likely.
Wrigley residents have been told they can come home after an evacuation over a nearby wildfire that began a month ago.
As Fort Simpson residents settle back home following a wildfire, some are thinking about what might be done differently if they faced another evacuation.
Pehdzéh Kı̨ First Nation Chief Jamie Moses says he hopes strong winds anticipated in Wrigley on Friday will bring some rain to help firefighting efforts.
