Search operation near Fort McPherson ends after body discovered
A search and rescue operation near Fort McPherson ended after the discovery of a deceased 70-year-old man. The RCMP says in a press release it…
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Presumptive positive case of COVID-19 found at Diavik mine
The territorial government says there is a presumptive case of COVID-19 at Diavik Mine. The unnamed individual arrived at the Northwest Territories in a chartered…
Election scheduled for Łutsël K’é Dene First Nation
The Łutsël K’é Dene First Nation will be holding a general election for the position of chief and six councilors. Any applications submitted in March…
Cabinet ministers discuss new portfolios
The executive council gathered at the Legislative Assembly late Tuesday morning for a press conference.
The Northwest Territories executive council officially took on new portfolios Tuesday afternoon. Premier Caroline Cochrane continues in her role as minister of Executive and Indigenous…
Food Rescue Yellowknife gets $30,000 worth of donations for new van
Food Rescue Yellowknife is getting a new van after receiving nearly $30,000 in donations “The funding will allow us to replace our old van,” says…
Fort Smith RCMP requesting help locating missing 14-year-old
Police are asking for help finding a missing 14-year-old from Fort Smith. Shamus Martin was last seen on Sept. 7 at his residence in Fort…
Yellowknife RCMP name new detachment commander
Inspector Dyson Smith is the new detachment commander for the Yellowknife RCMP. A 20-year police veteran, Smith has spent time working for the RCMP in…
Former Délı̨nę chief, George Cleary passes away ‘peacefully’
The community of Délı̨nę lost George Cleary on Thursday, a beloved and outstanding leader. The Cleary family says he passed away “peacefully” in a Facebook…
New COVID-19 secretariat role coming to the GNWT
In preparing for a second wave of COVID-19, the territorial government is creating a secretariat role within the department of Health and Social Services to…
Gwich’in Tribal Council elects grand chief, deputy grand chief
Kenny Smith and Kristine McLeod are the newly elected leaders.
Gwich’in Tribal Council election results reveal Kenny Smith will serve as grand chief and Kristine McLeod as deputy grand chief. The preliminary election results provided…