Richard Edjericon wins 2022 byelection for Tu Nedhé-Wiilideh
Four out of the four polls have been counted and Richard Edjericon has unofficially won the Tu Nedhé-Wiilideh byelection taking in 186 of the 439…
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Three people that recently passed from COVID died at home
Public health officials are asking residents — especially those considered high risk — to check in with doctors or nurses if they have COVID-19 symptoms….
Hay River RCMP investigating attempted arson
Police in Hay River are investigating a case of attempted arson at a home on Elm Street. In a news release, RCMP says officers responded…
3 schools added to COVID exposure list
Public health has added three schools across the NWT to the public exposure list. The most recent exposure happened Monday at Helen Kalvak Elihakvik School…
COVID outbreak closes Ulukhaktok health centre
The Emegak Health Centre in Ulukhaktok is closed until Feb. 11 at 5 p.m due to a COVID-19 outbreak. The hamlet posted a noticed from…
3 charged with arson related to house fire in Fort Simpson
Three people, including two youths, are facing charges related to a house fire in Fort Simpson that happened last August. Police say the fire marshal…
Power down in parts of Délı̨nę
Some community members in Délı̨nę have lost power. Cyre Yukon, Délı̨nę Got’ı̨nę Government’s chief operating officer, posted online saying residents without power should contact a…
Multi-million dollar shelter for domestic violence survivors coming to Hay River
Women and children leaving domestic violence will soon have a new shelter in Hay River. The Family Support Centre (FSC) will be running the new…
RCMP report bomb threat at Łı̨́ı̨́dĺ̨ı̨́ı̨́ Kų́ę́ High School
Police say there was an online threat directed at Łı̨́ı̨́dĺ̨ı̨́ı̨́ Kų́ę́ High School. “The threat to the school was posted to an online website and…
COVID-19 outbreaks in long-term care facilities in every NWT region
Public health recently declared outbreaks in several long-term care facilities across the NWT. Hay River: Woodland Long Term Care (Jan. 28) Inuvik hospital Long Term…