How Foster Family Coalition transformed itself this year
The Foster Family Coalition ramped up programming and renovated its space this year. Hear more from staff and youth about the changes. More »
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Rapist may face lengthy sentence if found to be dangerous offender
Gary Nartok, 42, has admitted raping a woman who was too intoxicated to give her consent. The court must determine whether he is a dangerous long-term offender. More »
How YK grocery sales went ‘off the charts’ this summer
Yellowknife grocery store managers explain how the pandemic has transformed their business in the past six months. (Turns out you really like baking.) More »
Yellowknife amateur fighter pleads guilty to cocaine charge
Todd Vatcher admitted his guilt over a 2018 charge made in connection with the theft of firearms, ammunition, and jewellery from a Rivett Crescent home. More »
Trafficking ringleader was on parole when busted in Yellowknife
The fate of Liban Mohamood Mohammed, a Calgary man dealing drugs in Yellowknife, rests on whether he is considered a street-level dealer or cocaine wholesaler. More »
Yellowknives Dene First Nation tells houseboaters: stay clear
The Yellowknives Dene First Nation warned it "will not tolerate" houseboats mooring within its lands and waters, issuing a map highlighting off-limits areas. More »
Grizzly bear spotted at Giant Mine site near Vee Lake road
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources issued a warning after a grizzly bear was seen on the Giant Mine site outside Yellowknife. More »
Police dog rescues disoriented Ranney Hill hikers
A Yellowknife police dog safely retrieved two lost hikers on a trail near Yellowknife after a search-and-rescue operation on Friday evening. More »
Yellowknife man wins more than $60,000 on Poker Lotto ticket
Yellowknife man Felix Gibbons says winning more than $60,000 on a Poker Lotto ticket last month will help to set up his retirement. More »
Yellowknife’s Avens plans campus expansion
Avens, the Yellowknife seniors’ facility, is looking to expand its campus to accommodate more residents. The Avens Pavilion would provide more than 100 units. More »
Carmen Braden is, again, western Canada’s composer of the year
Yellowknife's Carmen Braden was named classical composer of the year at the Western Canadian Music Awards, for the second year in a row. More »
Yellowknife introduces firesmarting debris pick-up days
Yellowknife residents who firesmart their properties by clearing deadfall and brush can have the debris collected free of charge in early October. More »