‘I got older as everyone else has gotten younger’ Yellowknife bartender leaves town after 14 years
A well-known Yellowknife bartender said her goodbyes on the weekend as she bid an emotional farewell to the city and the bar she has called…
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For second time in a week RCMP located Hay River youth hours after they report him missing (UPDATE)
(UPDATE) For the second time in a week, Hay River RCMP have appealed for the public’s help to locate a missing teenage boy, only to…
Nurse says knowledge of healthcare system helped save her life
If Lianne Mantla-Look had listened to a doctor in Edmonton, she may have come back to Yellowknife without ever treating her stomach cancer. Instead, she…
Mounties investigate after man shot by ENR officer in Fort Simpson
RCMP are investigating after a man was shot by Environment and Natural Resources (ENR) officer in the Dehcho community of Fort Simpson. Mounties stated in…
Former NWT cabinet minister says next Legislative Assembly must to better job on Indigenous land claim, self-government files
A former Northwest Territories cabinet minister says the incoming legislative assembly must do a better job settling land claim agreements with Indigenous governments as well…
Dene National Chief ‘shocked’ at Trudeau photo, but maintains Liberal government ‘most progressive’ so far
Dene National Chief Norman Yakeleya says he was “shocked” and “disappointed” at seeing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in brownface makeup. But he added if you…
Fort Good Hope man sentenced to five years in prison after he pleads guilty to attacking couple with axe
A Fort Good Hope man has been sentenced to five years in a southern penitentiary after he pleaded guilty to attacking a couple with an…
Missing teen in Hay River located safe and sound: RCMP (UPDATE)
(UPDATE) RCMP now say a Hay River teenager has been located safe and sound. They had asked for help in locating the teen Thursday morning…
Female hiker, 38, rescued after getting lost near Vee Lake off the Ingraham Trail
A woman has been rescued safely after she got lost hiking north of Yellowknife on Ranney Hill Trail, near Vee Lake Road, off the Ingraham…
Willard Hagen resigns as NWT deputy minister of lands after Facebook post
Willard Hagen has resigned as the deputy minister of Lands for the Northwest Territories. Hagen, originally from Inuvik, had been the Lands department’s top bureaucrat…