Yellowknife Ski Club promoting social distancing with free trail use during COVID-19 pandemic
The Yellowknife Ski Club is offering free trail use for the remainder of the season to residents to promote social distancing. “The trails are in…
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Yellowknife SPCA reports rabid dog, CPHO asks anyone in contact to call
While it isn’t COVID-19-related, another health advisory has cropped up in Yellowknife. According to the Office of the Chief Public Health Officer, the Yellowknife SPCA…
More than 200 COVID-19 tests returned all negative in the NWT
The NWT still has no confirmed cases of COVID-19. As of 4:00 p.m. today the government has performed 222 tests on NWT residents which all…
COVID-19: Here are some of the schedule changes to major airlines in the NWT
Canadian North Earlier this week, Canadian North announced it is reducing the Edmonton-Yellowknife-Inuvik passenger flight to once a day and cancelling the flight once to…
Man gets four months jail time for attacking female Elder, two RCMP officers in Fort Simpson
A man has been sentenced to four months in jail after he pleaded guilty to assaulting a female Elder at a small house party in…
Folk On The Rocks 2020 announces second wave of music acts
Folk On The Rocks is optimistic that their 40th Anniversary festival on July 17-19, will go ahead as planned in Yellowknife. The second round of…
GNWT has no plan to close liquor stores and cannabis outlet amidst coronavirus threat
The Northwest Territories Liquor and Cannabis Commission (NWTLCC) will keep all its liquor stores and its one cannabis outlet open – at least for the…
Canada’s six largest banks plans to provide financial relief to Canadians
Canada’s six largest banks announced plans yesterday to provide financial relief to Canadians impacted by the economic consequences of COVID-19. According to an RBC News…
RCMP arrest two suspects for Circle K armed robbery in Yellowknife
RCMP in Yellowknife has arrested two suspects in connection with an armed robbery at Circle K which occurred early Tuesday morning. RCMP investigate early morning…
Yellowknife closes city hall and solid waste facility due to coronavirus threat
The City of Yellowknife has shut down city hall and the solid waste facility as of today (Thursday). In a new release issued late Wednesday…