RCMP lay charges after series of YK impaired driving incidents
Saturday saw no fewer than four impaired driving investigations in Yellowknife. Police said three people faced seven criminal charges and more could follow.
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Officials expect to lift Fort Liard containment order this week
Fort Liard's containment order looks set to be lifted on Saturday. In Yellowknife, the lack of Covid-19 spread after a mystery case was termed "a bullet dodge."
Snowking carving contest is locals-only this year
This is your chance: with no way for the usual star snow-carving experts to travel, Yellowknife residents can team up and win prizes at this year's contest.
YK’s fire hall is getting old. Here’s what the city recommends
Yellowknife's fire hall is said to be ageing and no longer meeting the city's needs. Expansion and renovation at a cost of $3M is the recommended solution.
Yellowknife councillors say yes to big water slide
It'll be a large water slide and a 25-metre pool – if it ever goes ahead. Councillors made some big decisions on a proposed new aquatic centre for Yellowknife.
Yellowknife vaccinations expand to new priority group
A new set of residents can receive a Covid-19 vaccine. Meanwhile, the GNWT said the next two vaccine shipments will provide second doses to existing recipients.
Should Yellowknife sign an MOU with the mining industry?
The City of Yellowknife is considering signing a memorandum of understanding with the mining industry. Councillors are divided on the plan's merits.
Avens expansion inches forward as residents raise laneway concerns
Plans to expand housing at a Yellowknife seniors’ facility are slowly advancing but nearby residents say use of an alley to access the site could spell trouble.
Former Yellowknife taxi driver loses appeal over 2017 assault
A former Yellowknife taxi driver's conviction for assaulting a passenger was upheld in NWT Supreme Court on Monday.
‘It’s not a simple path.’ Youth council wants to transform YK
Yellowknife's new youth council wants to amplify the voices of young people and help them influence decisions. Two of their big concerns? Education and careers.
Watch: Marty One-Boot’s art of the pour
Here's how Yellowknife's Snowcastle walls get built. (Careful you don't lose a boot doing this. Marty has his nickname for a reason.)
YK groups ‘sound alarm’ on NWT youth and family homelessness
"It's a reality for many families." Homelessness in Yellowknife doesn't just affect single adults. Groups trying to help say the situation is not improving.