Nechalacho mine touts new tech will lead to no tailings, easier reclamation
Kyle Bayha says the limited environmental impact of the Nechalacho project is what differentiates it from previous mines he’s worked at. “With the no tailings…
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COVID-19 detected in Yellowknife wastewater
Health officials are warning of at least one undetected case of COVID-19 in Yellowknife. In a press release issued Monday evening, Dr. Kami Kandola, the…
‘I’m stronger. . . in every aspect’: Navigating healing through martial arts
Riane Peterson describes martial arts, specifically boxing, as the ultimate workout. Life growing up for Peterson was difficult and fitness was one outlet that really…
Fort Good Hope farmers market sells out in first event
The organizers are looking for partners to continue offering the service.
A farmers market held in Fort Good Hope sold out of boxes full of produce in its first event of the season. The market was…
RCMP asking public to come forward in alleged sexual assaults in Edmonton area
RCMP in Alberta have laid several charges against Brad Dahr, 53, related to alleged sexual assaults that happened between 2018 and 2020. According to RCMP,…
Whatì fibre-optic cable project receives $11M in funding
Approximately $11 million in funding will go towards a fibre-optic cable that will run along the Tłı̨chǫ All-Season Road to Whatì. The project will connect…
Students returning to small communities can get vaccinated before arrival
Students 18 and older that will be returning to a small community this summer can be vaccinated before they return home. The office of the…
Pilot program sets Behchokǫ̀ Elders up with cellphones for emergencies
Some Elders in Behchokǫ̀ have received cellphones from the RCMP in case of emergencies, but many details on the program are unclear. About a month…
63rd Inuvik Muskrat Jamboree unites communities online
The event is older than the Town of Inuvik.
The Town of Inuvik kicked off its 63rd annual spring celebration over the weekend, but due to the pandemic, only a small portion of the…
Federal government announces $1.8 million for programs in Inuvik, Fort McPherson
Michael McLeod, member of parliament for the NWT, has announced $1.8 million in funding for projects in Inuvik and Fort McPherson to create 25 full-time…