The Multicultural Community of Yellowknife helped stage the city's Canada Day festival. Meet a few of the people at the heart of it.
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Fort Simpson evacuees must be ready for an extended stay away from the community, village officials said, stressing "danger from the fire is still very high."
Yellowknife teenagers helped quickly extinguish a brush fire near the city on Canada Day. Witnesses said a raven touched power lines, caught fire and fell.
Basketball NWT said it would reschedule Yellowknife's annual $100,000 super bingo and open its summer camp to young evacuees from Fort Simpson.
Alice Twa and Kai Wilson·
"Everybody being displaced wore heavy on my heart." Gracyn Tanche is coordinating a group of volunteers helping Fort Simpson evacuees in Yellowknife.
Yellowknife's Filipino community – a significant slice of its population – gathered to celebrate the country's independence through food, dance and karaoke.
