Green officially appointed, cabinet shuffle discussions begin Wednesday
After a busy few days, Premier Caroline Cochrane says cabinet shuffle discussions will begin Wednesday. The subject was discussed after Julie Green, MLA for Yellowknife…
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Inuvik fire is a ‘big situation’: fire chief
One woman is still in hospital and in stable condition.
A female victim has been airlifted to Edmonton Hospital for continued care for her injuries, says Cpl. Paul Howlett, RCMP for Inuvik. The female resident…
Months later, Sixties Scoop survivors are still waiting for initial payments
Nearly 9,000 survivors are being asked for more information.
It’s been nearly three months since eligible Sixties Scoop survivors were supposed to start receiving their first payments from the settlement. While some have received…
Woman taken to Edmonton hospital after vehicle rollover
One person is in an Edmonton hospital after a single vehicle crash near Behchokǫ̀ early Sunday morning. The Yellowknife Fire Division used the jaws of life…
CKLB joins Ulukhaktok community station
The community of Ulukhaktok has another addition to its community radio station. CKLB will now be the second radio station broadcast in the community. The…
No charges for ENR officer who accidentally shot Fort Simpson man: RCMP
Dennis Nelner hopes there will be changes in officer training after having a bulled lodged in his thigh. ENR reassures the public, officers are sufficiently trained with firearms.
A Fort Simpson man who was accidentally shot by an Environment and Natural Resources officer worries the incident will happen again. This comes after an…
Green added to executive council after heated meeting
'I have been stifled by the system': Steve Norn made the case for his riding to be considered part of Yellowknife.
After a short but contentious committee meeting, Julie Green will be appointed a cabinet position. Green, MLA for Yellowknife Centre, was the only person to…
MLAs say Nokleby’s innapropriate behaviour central to her losing cabinet seat
Nokleby says 'gossip, hearsay, rumours and bruised feelings' led to her dismissal.
With her mask dangling from one ear, Katrina Nokleby fled the floor of the Legislative Assembly. For two hours, Nokleby listened as her fellow MLAs…
GNWT rolls out new designs for drivers licenses and ID cards
The cards will now have updated security features.
NWT residents can expect a newly designed driver’s license and identification card issued by Sept. 1. Now with updated security features like facial recognition and…
New documentary highlights living on-the-land in pandemic
Melaw Nakehk’o is an already well-known, multi-talented figure across the NWT.
Melaw Nakehk’o has added the title of filmmaker to her already impressive resume as an artist, actor and moosehide tanner. Nakehk’o, who is Dehcho Dene…