The first artists of the Folk on the Rocks festival have been announced. This year’s highlights include Lido Pimienta, Snotty Nose Rez Kids and Dene singer-songwriter Leela Gilday. Other artists include east-coast Juno winners…
The trolls er… tolls for the Deh Cho Bridge are going up 2.3 per cent starting April 1. In a news release, the infrastructure department of the Government of the Northwest Territories, said the…
If you were planning on going to the Snowking castle this afternoon, you’re out of luck. Starting today, organizers have closed down the castle temporarily for daytime activities due to the abnormally warm weather…
The territory’s largest handgames tournament wrapped up in Behchokǫ̀ in the wee hours of Monday morning. After three days and about 100 games, Richard Romie’s team from Whatì took home the $30,000 first place…
According to the Minister of Health and Social Services (HSS), there’s been a shift in clientele accessing Child and Family Services (CFS) in the territory. Minister Glen Abernethy said the number of children in…
Another day, another plan from the department of Health and Social Services. On Wednesday, the department presented its draft plan for mental wellness and addictions recovery to the committee of social development. The two-year…
After 15 years as a Member of the Legislative Assembly, Robert C. McLeod, representing Inuvik-Twin Lakes, will not be seeking re-election this fall. McLeod is the current Minister of Finance, Environment and Natural Resources,…
Stephen Kakfwi grins as he says it had been at least 20 years since he slept outside in -40 degree temperatures. Kakfwi is one of the advisors of the Indigenous Leadership Initiative (ILI) behind…
Tu Nedhe-Wiilideh MLA Tom Beaulieu says he isn’t surprised that the territory’s Child and Family Services (CFS) worsened since 2014. That’s according to an Auditor General report that came out last year. He…