Fire that closed highway is ‘out of control’: Minister
According to the Minister of Infrastructure, there’s still no word on how long the highway between Enterprise and High Level will be closed. Wally Schumann…
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Tłı̨chǫ Government approves 2019 Harvest Subsidy Payment
The Tłı̨chǫ Government has approved a 2019 Harvest Subsidy Payment of $250 to each enrolled Tłı̨chǫ citizen. According to an advisory, Tłı̨chǫ citizens can now…
Dettah man killed in traffic accident near Revelstoke, B.C.
Family and friends are mourning the tragic death of a Dettah man who was killed last weekend in a two-vehicle, head-on crash near the mountain…
Highway closure in Northern Alberta affect NWT motorists as well
As the old saying goes, “you can’t get there from here.” RCMP in the Northwest Territories are reporting that they’ve been advised by the Alberta…
Closing arguments to come Wednesday in Lutsel K’e man’s sexual assault trial
Closing arguments by the Crown prosecutor and a defence lawyer are expected to start Wednesday morning in the sexual assault trial for a Lutsel K’e…
NWT Donations Delivered to Wildfire Evacuees
Operation Complete! Yellowknife and NWT citizens delivered much needed items for evacuees in Northern Alberta last night. Vice President of Operations for Deton’cho Logistics Stu…
Norman Wells RCMP investigate after body found floating in Lennie Lake
Norman Wells RCMP are investigating after the discovery of what appears to be a deceased person floating in Lennie Lake, about 35 kilometres north of…
The parasite called colonization
Parasites take over a body—or host—multiply, weaken the host and drain it of its nutrients. That’s exactly what happened when colonizers came over from Europe…
Heat warning in effect Tuesday for Fort Liard, Nahanni Butte area
Environment Canada has issued a Heat Warning for the Fort Liard region in the southwest corner of the Northwest Territories including Nahanni Butte and Sambaa…
Tsiigehtchic man found not guilty of manslaughter in 2016 death of his son
A judge has found a Tsiigehtchic man not guilty in the death of his son. Supreme Court Judge Andrew Mahar acquitted 57-year-old Wayne McDonald on…