Fort Simpson is being told a new health centre is six or seven years away. Village councillors worry about the condition of the existing facility.
Health
A precautionary boil water advisory issued for Sachs Harbour in February because of damage to the water treatment system has now been lifted.
NWT flu season began unusually early this year. Vaccine clinics are just starting. The good news? The vaccine is "a good match" for this year's flu strain.
Sambaa K'e's drinking water is back to normal, the GNWT said, a month and a half after a warning that a toxin associated with blue-green algae had been found.
There is uncertainty about what Yellowknife’s planned Indigenous clinic will offer. Monfwi's MLA likened it to “segregation” in a majority-Indigenous territory.
Two young people from the NWT travelled to the Senate of Canada to advocate for improving Indigenous healthcare and abolishing the second-generation cut-off.
