Police investigating second arson attempt on same building in Hay River
Someone really wants to burn down the house at 3 Elm Cres. in Hay River. For the second time in a week, Hay River RCMP…
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Richard Edjericon wins 2022 byelection for Tu Nedhé-Wiilideh
Four out of the four polls have been counted and Richard Edjericon has unofficially won the Tu Nedhé-Wiilideh byelection taking in 186 of the 439…
Three people that recently passed from COVID died at home
Public health officials are asking residents — especially those considered high risk — to check in with doctors or nurses if they have COVID-19 symptoms….
Multi-million dollar shelter for domestic violence survivors coming to Hay River
Women and children leaving domestic violence will soon have a new shelter in Hay River. The Family Support Centre (FSC) will be running the new…
COVID-19 outbreaks in long-term care facilities in every NWT region
Public health recently declared outbreaks in several long-term care facilities across the NWT. Hay River: Woodland Long Term Care (Jan. 28) Inuvik hospital Long Term…
LKFN youth last minute addition to Canadian snowboard Olympic team
Liam Gill is going to the Olympics. Gill is a member of Łı́ı́dlı̨ı̨ Kų́ę́ First Nation and lives in Calgary. At 18-years-old, he the second-youngest…
Suspect in custody related to suspicious death in Hay River
Hay River RCMP says a suspicious death that happened in the community last weekend was actually a homicide. Police now say the suspect has been…
Behchokǫ̀ health centre reduced to emergency service only
The Mary Adele Bishop health centre in Behchokǫ̀ has closed to all non-emergencies due to staff shortages. The Tłı̨chǫ Community Services Agency announced the closure…
CPHO extends order on gathering limits
The chief public health officer has extended the current gathering restrictions to Jan 30. In a news release, public said the order extension is “to…
NWT reports 13th COVID death
Julie Green, minister of Health and Social Services, said on social media there has been one more death related to COVID-19 in the NWT. It…