Yellowknife resident opens up yoga camp for kids
The creator of a Yellowknife yoga camp for kids says she dreamed up the idea to give youth a choice.
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Hospital boss reassigned as transition to new facility looms
Stanton Hospital boss Les Harrison has been reassigned within the territorial government, nine months before the new Stanton facility opens its doors.
Could Fort Smith’s healthy eating policy hurt kids’ hockey?
A new healthy foods policy in Fort Smith may inadvertently make youth sports harder to access, some residents claim.
New Stanton, new colours – communities help design hospital
When Annie Goose of Ulukhaktok heard the new Stanton Hospital needed community representatives to advise them on the design, she was quick to put up her hand.
Nobody wants to run Fort Smith’s youth treatment centre
Calgary-based Wood’s Homes has chosen not to keep running Fort Smith's Trailcross Treatment Centre - and no other organizations appear interested.
Yellowknife Street Outreach gives 11,500 rides in first year
Yellowknife's Street Outreach program gave 11,512 rides to vulnerable people in its first year of operations – roughly 30 rides per day.
Botulism warning over pesto bought at Hay River market
The NWT's chief public health officer has warned people who bought pesto at Hay River's market this month to throw it away or risk botulism.
Aurora College, set to ban smoking, plans for legal cannabis
The colleges hopes to join at least 26 other Canadian post-secondary institutions in banning smoking on school property.
Yoga designed to replicate camp is hit with Behchokǫ Elders
They may not have a canoe, paddles, or even a river, but that hasn’t stopped Elders in Behchokǫ from going canoeing.
More than three-quarters of NWT affected by health laptop theft
An unencrypted laptop potentially containing the health information of more than 30,000 NWT residents was stolen in Ottawa last month.
Here’s a new arsenic map of Yellowknife with updated advice
The NWT's chief public health officer has provided an update about arsenic levels in the soil and water around Yellowknife.
Watch: Inside Fort Resolution’s new $13M building
The building brings together healthcare and social services for the first time in the community.