Award valued at $100K allows YK student to keep giving back
"I can dedicate myself more to things that might not have financial value." A Yellowknife student expressed disbelief at receiving a valuable Loran award. More »
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No injuries as Ahmic Air plane makes YK emergency landing
RCMP and Ahmic Air say there were no injuries after one of the Yellowknife-based operator's aircraft made an emergency landing in the vicinity of the city. More »
Yellowknife pilot takes world-class ice cross gold in Japan
Yellowknifer Maxie Plante won the latest Red Bull Ice Cross World Championship race, held in Yokohama. The sport was until this season known as Crashed Ice. More »
Two NWT communities rated in nationwide smart energy pilot
Yellowknife and Inuvik are two of the first places in Canada to use a new benchmarking system that measures progress toward being "smart energy communities." More »
Students, staff sick of 'appalling' smell at YK Aurora College campus
An overpowering glycol smell caused students and staff at Aurora College's Yellowknife campus to complain of nausea on Monday. It's been happening for years. More »
TerraX changes name to Gold Terra in 'corporate rebranding'
TerraX, the company trying to start a gold mine on Yellowknife's doorstep, is now known as Gold Terra. The firm installed a new executive chairman in the fall. More »
Lie back and watch panoramic films in YK's new dome theatre
Entrepreneur Tony Wang is close to opening Yellowknife's first dome theatre. He also has an eye on helping to fund future 360-degree films about the NWT. More »
Police say 47-year-old YK man missing since Monday has been found
Police in Yellowknife on Friday asked for residents' help in finding 47-year-old Trevor Ryhorchuk, who reportedly has not been seen since Monday. More »
Accident closes YK's Deh Cho Boulevard in snowy conditions
At least one tractor trailer appeared to slide into a ditch as snow hit Yellowknife on Thursday afternoon, closing a key road for the city's truck traffic. More »
Wet'suwet'en protest banners appear across Yellowknife
As NWT residents joined protests in BC, banners in support of Wet'suwet'en hereditary chiefs appeared across Yellowknife in the early hours of Thursday. More »
Cremation may soon become an option in Yellowknife
Right now, you can't be cremated in the NWT – but that could soon change. A Yellowknife funeral home wants to introduce a form of cremation named "aquamation." More »
Rights violation concern after woman's 11 days in YK RCMP cell
No windows, strip lights, and a slab. The justice minister said a woman's 11-day spell in a Yellowknife RCMP holding cell at Christmas should not have happened. More »