Dehcho First Nations welcomes new Grand Chief
Kenneth Cayen is officially the new Grand Chief for the Dehcho First Nations. “I’m just proud of myself because I wanted to show the youth…
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Heat warning issued for areas of Beaufort Delta, Dehcho, Sahtú and South Slave
Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for several communities across nearly all NWT regions. The communities affected are: Inuvik Fort McPherson Tsiigehtchic Norman Wells…
New air terminal coming to Inuvik
The community of Inuvik is getting another sizable investment towards its airport. Both territorial and federal governments are collectively investing $42 million dollars into a…
‘Aboriginal day is 365 days a year’: Chief Ernest Betsina
Hundreds gathered at Yellowknife River at the Wiilliideh site to celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day – an annual event that happens every June 21. “It has…
Residents no longer need to self-isolate when returning to NWT: CPHO
Dr. Kami Kandola, the chief public health officer, has announced that as of 5 p.m. Monday, NWT residents, non-essential workers and other exempted, fully vaccinated…
Young Behchokǫ̀ man died in crash on Highway 3
A 22-year-old man from Behchokǫ̀ died at the scene of a crash on Highway 3 early Sunday morning, according to RCMP. In a news release,…
Here’s what’s happening in the NWT for Indigenous Peoples Day
Nationwide, Canadians celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day (Aboriginal Day) to honour the distinct culture, traditions and knowledge of Indigenous Peoples. Moreover, residents in the NWT get…
Fort Good Hope still assessing damage after flooding
The final damage report is due by June 21.
According to the Department of Municipal and Community Affairs (MACA), it is still working with the community of Fort Good Hope to assess the full…
GNWT to present arsenic risk assessment results
CKLB will be carrying the presentation live and streaming on our Facebook page on Thursday evening.
The territorial government will be presenting the results of the Legacy Arsenic Health and Human Risk Assessment on Thursday, June 17. The project examined the…
Girl mauled by dog in Fort Good Hope; family told no medevac available
Warning: This story contains details of an animal attack. On Wednesday, Jordan Tobac got a frantic call saying his seven-year-old daughter had been attacked by…