LKDFN demands investigation after ‘raid’ of culture camp
Łútsël K’é Dene First Nation (LKDFN) is calling for an investigation after it says wildlife officers conducted a “raid” at a recent culture camp. LKDFN…
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2 arrested in Fort Simpson cocaine bust
The culprits were located at the ferry crossing with 30 grams of cocaine in their possession
2 people have been arrested following an investigation for drug trafficking in Fort Simpson. The culprits were located at the ferry crossing with 30 grams…
Laboratory services return to YK Primary Care Centre
Diagnostic imaging still not offered at the clinic
Yellowknife’s Primary Care Centre has resumed laboratory services, once again. The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority (NTHSSA) confirmed on Thursday, Sept. 15 the…
No territorial holiday for Queen’s funeral: Premier
"Providing an additional holiday at this short notice would have far reaching service delivery implications," says Premier Cochrane
Despite this week’s announcement of a federal holiday to mark Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral, public service employees in the NWT will not be given the…
Stolen goods recovered after Fort Simpson convenience store break-in
Two 15 year-olds have been identified by the RCMP as the perpetrators
Two 15 year-old youths were responsible for a break-in and theft at a Fort Simpson convenience store earlier this week, according to the RCMP. Police…
Hay River man medevaced following shooting
Police say a man in Hay River was medevaced to Edmonton on Monday after being shot. Officers responded to a call about the man in…
Gerry Cheezie appointed health and social services chair
Gerry Cheezie has been appointed as the chairperson of the health and social services leadership council. Cheezie began in the position on August 1 and…
Worker killed at Gahcho Kué mine
Gahcho Kué mine operators have confirmed that a worker died at the site on Thursday. De Beers Group and Mountain Province Diamonds (MPD) issued a…
‘Every cultural landscape has a story’: New Monfwi mural unveiled during Treaty 11 celebrations in Behchokǫ̀
Hundreds gathered to remember former Chief Monfwi as his legacy took centre stage at the treaty 11 celebrations in Behchokǫ̀ earlier this month. Monfwi is…
Bear shot after breaking into residential building in Yellowknife
Wildlife officers shot a bear on Forrest Drive in Yellowknife early Monday morning. According to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, the bear was…