How NWT election candidates raised and spent their money
Detailed accounts of how candidates in last year's NWT election financed their campaigns have been published by Elections NWT. Here's a look at the numbers. More »
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Ottawa won't dictate, says northern minister on first NWT visit
Dan Vandal, the new northern affairs minister, said more detail about how and when major projects will make progress should come in the next couple of months. More »
NWT's MP 'broadly agrees' with Green New Deal's aims
Responding to an open letter, Michael McLeod said he "broadly agrees with and shares" the Green New Deal movement's goals. Activists said "words aren't enough." More »
Housing key to northern affairs minister's first NWT visit
Ottawa's first stand-alone Minister of Northern Affairs, Dan Vandal, is about to spend two days in Yellowknife. Who he will meet remains to be determined. More »
Caroline Cochrane is 'one to watch' in 2020, says Maclean's
The Premier of the Northwest Territories was named one of 20 people to watch in 2020 by Maclean's magazine in an annual list published on New Year's Eve. More »
Former Délı̨nę chief Leonard Kenny is NWT's deputy commissioner
Former chief and self-government negotiator Leonard Kenny is the territory's new deputy commissioner. Gerry Kisoun held the role until 2017. More »
Election results announced for eight NWT communities
Results are in from municipal elections held in Aklavik, Enterprise, Fort Liard, Fort McPherson, Fort Resolution, Sachs Harbour, Tuktoyaktuk, and Ulukhaktok. More »
Ethel Blondin-Andrew wins Maclean's lifetime achievement award
Tulita-born Ethel Blondin-Andrew, Canada's first Indigenous female MP, was honoured at Maclean's magazine's annual gala for parliamentarians in Ottawa. More »
Netflix, Disney, Hay River: Council to begin streaming meetings
The Town of Hay River will join the likes of Yellowknife and Fort Simpson in live-streaming council meetings beginning December 9. More »
Man from Fort Smith agrees to help save world for $1
Mark Carney, the Fort Smith-born Bank of England governor, has been handed a new job at the United Nations designed to raise money for action on climate change. More »
'This is bigger than me' says Rocky Simpson, facing wage garnishment
The Hay River MLA said garnishment of his wages – over debts owed to the NWT government – is symptomatic of severe economic difficulties outside Yellowknife. More »
Bonnetrouge elected chief of Deh Gáh Got'îê First Nation
Joachim Bonnetrouge was elected chief of Deh Gáh Got'îê First Nation on Wednesday. His campaign focused on encouraging youth to respect their Elders. More »