GNWT gives $1 million to subsidize mining exploration
Nineteen mining exploration projects recently got a helping hand from the Government of the Northwest Territories. The GNWT announced it handed out just under $1…
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First Air, Canadian North airlines to merge over next two years
The deal is done. First Air and Canadian North will merge into a single airline over the next two years. The new airline will continue…
Man charged in connection to First Nations Bank robbery
Robin Kelly, 34, has been charged in relation to a robbery at the First Nations Bank of Canada that happened six months ago. In a…
Polytechnic transition to take five to six years
Support, inspiration and new opportunities. Those concepts will apparently guide the transition of Aurora College into a polytechnic university. That’s according to survey results of…
Two arrested in connection to May shooting
While the investigation isn’t over, Yellowknife RCMP have charged Billy McNeely and Aaron Stoodley in connection to a shooting on May 26. According to a…
Premier meets with provinces opposing carbon tax
What do the premiers of Alberta, Ontario, Saskatchewan and New Brunswick have in common? They’re all opposed to the federal plan to price carbon emissions….
YKDFN students gets backpacks and school supplies courtesy of Muslim community organizations
At least 100 Ndilo and Dettah students will be sporting new backpacks this coming school year. The bags are a donation from Islamic Relief Canada and…
Yellowknife Veterans Monument vandalized
Updated July 5, 5 p.m.: The monument has been removed. The bronze-coloured soldiers and angel appear to be falling from their pedestal. Broken shards of…
One man arrested after cocaine seizure in Inuvik
Osama Nawaz will be appearing in court in Yellowknife on Monday facing cocaine trafficking charges among others. The 19-year-old was apprehended earlier this week following…
Missing Yellowknife woman found safe
Updated July 5. Yellowknife RCMP has sent out a news release saying Audrea Meyok has been located safe and sound. Police had initially sent a…