Students gather from across NWT for Youth Parliament
Starting on Monday, the 17th session of the territory’s youth parliament will take place. Nineteen high school students from across the NWT, each representing their…
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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…
Giant Mine clean up an opportunity for reconciliation: Oversight Board
“(Giant Mine Oversight Board) is concerned that the project co-proponents have not fully embraced and integrated the concept of reconciliation within project operations and planning.”…
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…
NWT residents eligible for increased medical travel payments
It’s no secret many people across the territory need to travel for medical reasons. Starting in June, the Department of Health and Social Services is…
Plane makes emergency landing at Yk Airport
A woman was listed in stable condition after a flight made an emergency landing at Yellowknife Airport Friday after she had gone into medical distress….