Norm Hill, who ‘worked two lifetimes’ in Hay River, dead at 78
Norm passed away in a car accident in November, aged 78. He established the Hay River business which became Super A Foods and served one term as town mayor.
Fort Smith warning after ‘large cracks’ appear on trail
The territorial government has issued a warning to Fort Smith residents over “large cracks” along a local trail.
South Slave’s Cheryl Hval honoured for volunteering
Cheryl Hval, a former longtime resident of Fort Smith and Hay River, has received the Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers from the Office of the Governor General.
Will this plan save Wood Buffalo’s World Heritage status?
Parks Canada released a draft action plan to save Wood Buffalo National Park’s UNESCO status, but activists and Indigenous groups said it lacks teeth.
Pine Point Bridge traffic to be diverted over old rail bridge
A manager at the Department of Infrastructure said traffic will begin flowing over the railway bridge in mid-January.
Kátł’odeeche mining symposium to include Pine Point update
In June, Pine Point mine developer Osisko Metals said prices for zinc and lead – the minerals the company hopes to mine at Pine Point – were favourable.
