GoFundMe page set up for Yellowknife woman badly hurt in house fire Wednesday
A GoFundMe page has been set up for the victim of a house fire in Yellowknife on Wednesday evening. Maria Ecklund has now been identified…
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Fort Simpson man set to watch Raptors on TV Thursday after seeing game live last week in Toronto
When the Toronto Raptors play their first-ever National Basketball Association (NBA) championship series game on Thursday night, a Fort Simpson fan will be watching with…
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…
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…
14th annual NorthWords Writers Festival coming to Fort Smith, Hay River and Yellowknife
Attention writers and those who love to read! The 14th annual NorthWords Writers Festival is happening from May 30 to June 2 in Fort Smith,…
Baby Muskox rescued near Gahcho Kué
Earlier this week there was a rescue operation near Gahcho Kué diamond mine involving a furry, four-legged infant. Tom Ormsby is a spokesperson for De…
Damaged fibre line caused Yk Internet outage says Northwestel
Northwestel says a damaged fibre line leading Yellowknife is to blame for what it calls a major disruption of telecommunications services, including Internet connection, to…
Yellowknife firefighters go door-to-door with FireSmarting advice
Ahead of the wildfire season, Yellowknife firefighters are going door-to-door giving FireSmarting advice to residents whose properties back on to forested area. According to a…
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…