Inuvik-Tuk highway ‘still under construction’ six months later
The highway has been entirely closed since early May and is considered impassable owing to slippery and soft sections.
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Here are some things the government plans to get done soon
In a speech to colleagues on Thursday, NWT Premier Bob McLeod set out a list of things we can expect our government to address over the next week or so.
Wednesday’s heat smashed a 50-year Yellowknife record
Yellowknife had its hottest May 23 yet. Meanwhile, the Northwest Territories has recorded its first forest fire of the 2018 season.
Bait! heads to CBC’s 2018 Short Film Faceoff
A Yellowknifer's short horror comedy is heading to CBC TV this fall, a year after becoming a hit at Dead North – and Cannes.
Northwestel says you may have net issues (although you can read this)
The internet service provider said some customers in Yellowknife may be experiencing slower connection speeds than usual.
Aurora College, under review, loses its president
No reason was given for Jane Arychuk's resignation. It was not immediately clear whether she had elected to step down or been asked to resign.
South Slave boil water advisory lifted
Five days after an advisory was first issued, residents of four NWT communities need no longer boil their drinking water for at least one minute.
NWT’s 2014 ‘megafires’ central to new climate change study
That summer's wildfires are central to a new paper which in part suggests efforts to control climate change could be undermined by growing 'megafires'.
Quantum Tangle adds new member at national awards ceremony
Yellowknifers Quantum Tangle used the weekend's Indigenous Music Awards to reveal the addition of a third member to the group.
Museum Café announces move to NWT Legislature
Yellowknife's Museum Café will be moving to the nearby Legislative Assembly, the café posted to Facebook late on Monday.
Charity takes under-employed, creates Odd Job Squad
The group features under-employed individuals who self-identify with a disability. They earn money from one-off or short-term work in Yellowknife.
RCMP investigate Yellowknife woman’s sudden death
Police in Yellowknife are investigating the death of a 24-year-old woman in Yellowknife on Tuesday.