2 cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Fort Smith
The office of the chief public health officer (OCPHO) has confirmed two cases of COVID-19 in Fort Smith. The two infections are related to domestic travel…
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GNWT seeks input on Bathurst caribou management plan
The GNWT’s Bathurst Caribou Advisory Committee is looking for input on their management plan. A draft of the committee’s management plan is ready and the…
Premier optimistic as feds reveal the 2021 budget
The federal government has released its 2021 budget. Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland presented the nearly 740-page budget yesterday which details how Canada will deal with…
Panel to discuss role of youth in upholding Treaty rights
Taylor Behn-Tsakoza has put together a panel of youth from across Treaty 8 territory to talk about their rights. “Learning more about what’s happening in…
Nechalacho mine touts new tech will lead to no tailings, easier reclamation
Kyle Bayha says the limited environmental impact of the Nechalacho project is what differentiates it from previous mines he’s worked at. “With the no tailings…
COVID-19 detected in Yellowknife wastewater
Health officials are warning of at least one undetected case of COVID-19 in Yellowknife. In a press release issued Monday evening, Dr. Kami Kandola, the…
‘I’m stronger. . . in every aspect’: Navigating healing through martial arts
Riane Peterson describes martial arts, specifically boxing, as the ultimate workout. Life growing up for Peterson was difficult and fitness was one outlet that really…
Fort Good Hope farmers market sells out in first event
The organizers are looking for partners to continue offering the service.
A farmers market held in Fort Good Hope sold out of boxes full of produce in its first event of the season. The market was…
RCMP asking public to come forward in alleged sexual assaults in Edmonton area
RCMP in Alberta have laid several charges against Brad Dahr, 53, related to alleged sexual assaults that happened between 2018 and 2020. According to RCMP,…
Whatì fibre-optic cable project receives $11M in funding
Approximately $11 million in funding will go towards a fibre-optic cable that will run along the Tłı̨chǫ All-Season Road to Whatì. The project will connect…