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…
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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…
Federal Government comes up with COVID-19 Economic Response Plan
The Government of Canada says it is committed to helping Canadians during the COVID-19 pandemic and has now announced a new set of economic measures…
Yk resident a true champion for helping the elderly during Covid-19 pandemic
One resident in Yellowknife is doing her part by creating relief bags to help elderly residents during the Covid-19 pandemic. Sheila Champion created a Facebook…
Union of Northern Workers Office closing, staff working from home
The Union of Northern Workers Office (UNW) office is closing because of the Covid-19 pandemic and staff are being advised to work from home. Todd…
Chief public health officer says all mass gatherings of 50 people or more must be cancelled
The chief public health officer of the NWT is advising residents effective immediately they should cancel all mass gatherings which could reach over 50 people…
Yellowknife businesses offer ‘elderly hours’ to help seniors with shopping
Some Yellowknife businesses are offering ‘elderly hours’ to help protect older shoppers during the COVID-19 pandemic. It seems that those most vulnerable to COVID-19 are…
Wolf cull plan for NWT gets green light for aerial shooting
The Wek’èezhìı Renewable Resources Board (WRRB) has authorized the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) to proceed with using satellite collars and shooting from aircraft…
RCMP investigate early morning armed robbery at Circle K gas bar in Yellowknife
The RCMP is investigating an armed robbery that occurred early Tuesday morning in Yellowknife. According to an RCMP news release, “At approximately 12:42 a.m. on…