Victim of fatal bear attack last week near Tulita identified as French tourist
Although the Chief Coroner of the Northwest Territories says she does not yet have confirmation of the identity of a man killed by a bear…
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At least ten problem bears put down in several NWT communities in past week
The territorial government’s Department of Environment and Natural Resources (ENR) is reporting that at least ten problem bears have been put down by their officers…
Colville Lake mourns death of 18-year-old killed in ATV crash Saturday
The Sahtu community of Colville Lake is in mourning after an 18-year-old man was killed when an all-terrain vehicle he was riding crashed in the…
Two bears put down in area where man died in bear attack last week (Update)
A spokesperson from the NWT Department of Environment and Natural Resources says a grizzly bear and a black bear have both been killed near where…
RCMP confirm body of man killed by grizzly bear found near Tulita
RCMP have confirmed they have found the body of a man who was fatally attacked by a grizzly bear near the Sahtu community of Tulita….
Tourism in NWT gets $1.5 million boost from federal government
The Member of Parliament for the Northwest Territories has announced more than $1.5 million in funding from the federal government to enhance tourism in the…
ENR minister and MLA share concerns about salmon invading traditional fishing grounds
Many people think that having salmon in traditional fishing grounds would be a good thing. But that’s simply not necessarily the case for some fishers…
Potential fatal grizzly bear attack being investigated near Tulita
CKLB News has learned that RCMP in Tulita are investigating a possible fatal grizzly bear attack along the Mackenzie River near that Sahtu community. Mounties…
Gjoa Haven man charged with murder after death of woman in community
A 34-year-old man from Gjoa Haven, Nunavut is charged with murder after a woman was found deceased in her home in the community on Tuesday….
Tu Nehde-Wiilideh MLA calls on government to limit alcohol sales to combat bootlegging
The MLA for Tu Nehde-Wiilideh says the territorial government must put the brakes on bulk buying at the liquor store to combat bootlegging in the…