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Featured, Health, News November 19, 2024

Liquid Bromazolam reported in the NWT for the first time

This illegal drug can cause severe health risks, wans Chief Public Health Officer

A dangerous drug has been detected for the first time in the NWT, says the Chief Public Health Officer in a Tuesday advisory. It’s called…

Featured, Health, Housing, News, Reconciliation

Ten-week camp for up to 30 Yellowknife homeless opens outside city

On-the-Land program will provide dorm-style cabins, heated outhouses and showers costing taxpayers $9.2K a day

Community, Featured, Health, News

Délı̨nę under boil water advisory

Residents are asked to boil all drinking water for safety concerns

Featured, Health, News

Pop-up flu and COVID vaccination clinics in Yellowknife

Seniors, children and vulnerable population are encouraged to get immunized

Featured, Health, News, Politics

Could a similar Stanton Renewal Project debacle happen again?

'Northerners have been saddled with hundreds of millions of dollars of debt for the next 30 years,' says MLA Kieron Testart

Featured, Health, News, Politics

Old Stanton hospital renewal a pain in the wallet for taxpayers, says Auditor General of Canada

The GNWT and health authority 'could not show the project provided good value for money on behalf of the residents of the Northwest Territories,' reads report

Featured, Health, News, Politics

Going off the deep end arguing for a new all-season pool for Behchokǫ̀

Tłı̨chǫ residents shouldn't have to drive to Yellowknife to have healthy family recreation, says MLA Jane Weyallon Armstrong

Featured, Health, News, Transportation

Campus of Care move created ‘lasting chaos, inefficiency and burnout,’ says MLA

Yellowknife North MLA Shauna Morgan says 'significant' number of Primary Care health-care practitioners have left their jobs

Featured, Health, Housing, News, Transportation

Youth sobering centre and street outreach program needed in Yellowknife, says group

HomeBase YK says there is a gap for the 'crisis our youth are facing' when experiencing homelessness, addiction or both

Featured, Health, News October 8, 2024

Dental patients in Beaufort Delta advised to get tested for Hepatitis and HIV

‘The risk of exposure to infections is very low,’ says the Chief Public Health Office

Anyone who received dental care in five health-care centres in the Beaufort Delta region between March and April are being advised to get tested for…

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