Yellowknife firefighters go door-to-door with FireSmarting advice
Ahead of the wildfire season, Yellowknife firefighters are going door-to-door giving FireSmarting advice to residents whose properties back on to forested area. According to a…
Articles by John McFadden
Two crew members walk away unharmed after Buffalo Airways plane has rough emergency landing near Hay River
Two crew members walked away unharmed after a Buffalo Airways plane made an emergency landing off the runway Friday morning near Hay River. Spokesperson Alex…
Passengers flying out of Yellowknife Airport told to arrive 90 minutes before departure
Passengers flying out of the Yellowknife Airport are being told to arrive 90 minutes before departure time instead of the usual 60 minutes due to…
Students hold climate change picket in downtown Yellowknife
A relatively small but enthusiastic group of environmentally-conscious students held an information picket on Friday in downtown Yellowknife. The youngsters set up in front of…
Mock patient move held at Stanton Territorial Hospital ahead of actual move on May 26
May 26th at 6:00 am. You might want to mark that on your calendar – that’s three weeks from this Sunday. That’s when the emergency…
Inuvik man sentenced to two years jail for sex assault and assault causing bodily harm
An Inuvik man has been sentenced to two years in jail after he pleaded guilty in a Yellowknife court to assault causing bodily harm on…
Youth from across NWT communities in Yellowknife for 21st annual NWT Skills competition
Young people from communities across the NWT are converging on Yellowknife for the 21st Annual Territorial Competition and Career Expo. The opening ceremony is Thursday…
Prelim for Yk dad and son charged with murder adjourns until fall
A preliminary hearing which began Wednesday for a Yellowknife father and son charged with second-degree murder in the death of a city cab driver last…
Indigenous people much more vulnerable to FASD than rest of population: study
Indigenous people and people in custody are identified in a new report as more vulnerable to Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder than the rest of the…
Body of missing teenager found in Yellowknife
Yellowknife RCMP have confirmed the heartbreaking news that a body found near Frame Lake Tuesday morning is that of a missing 15-year old girl. Police…