Community working to bring home 2 injured Tuk hunters
Two hunters from Tuktoyaktuk are injured hundreds of kilometres away from the community. CBC first reported the rescue effort Tuesday afternoon. Tyrone Raddi told CBC…
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Hope re-elected to chief following election delay
Chief Eugene Hope wants to create a new election code, "that everyone supports and eliminates existing legal challenges."
Acho Dene Koe First Nation (ADKFN) wrapped up its election Monday evening, well almost. Eugene Hope was re-elected as chief with 148 votes. James Duntra…
Fort Providence, Łutselk’e implement restrictions due to YK COVID cluster
Łutselk’e Dene First Nation (LKDFN) and Deh Gáh Got’îê First Nation are taking extra precautions as a result of the COVID-19 cluster in Yellowknife. According…
‘Do not panic’: Dr. Kandola says COVID-19 cluster in Yellowknife is under control
In a press conference Monday morning, Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Kami Kandola urged residents not to panic amid the new cluster of cases in…
Helicopter crash kills 3 in Nunavut
The aircraft was part of Great Slave Helicopters, based in Yellowknife.
A helicopter crash in Nunavut has killed three people, including two flight crew and a wildlife biologist. The aircraft was part of Yellowknife-based Great Slave…
1 more case of COVID-19 in Yellowknife; 8 total active in NWT
The office of the chief public health officer (OCPHO) reported one new case of COVID-19 in Yellowknife on Sunday. According to the OCPHO, the individual…
3 additional COVID-19 cases in Yellowknife
Three more people in Yellowknife have confirmed cases of COVID-19. The office of the chief public health officer (OCPHO) says all three are residents; they…
Privacy commissioner investigating COVID Secretariat data breach
The email addresses — and in some cases names — of residents who were self-isolating were mistakenly revealed.
The Information and Privacy Commissioner (IPC) is investigating a data breach by the COVID-19 Secretariat where the identities of residents self-isolating were disclosed. The email…
Steve Norn identifies himself and family member as the two YK COVID cases
Exposure notices issued for École St. Patrick High School, the Racquet Club and Taste of Saigon.
Tu Nedhé-Wiilideh MLA Steve Norn confirmed he and a family member have tested positive for COVID-19 — explaining the origin of the two cases identified…
Selena Lomen receives manslaughter verdict for partner’s death
Warning, this article contains graphic content. A Fort Liard woman on trial for the stabbing death of her partner was found guilty of manslaughter. Selena…