RCMP seize 12 dozen bottles of illegal alcohol from vehicle in Fort McPherson
Mounties in the Mackenzie Delta community of Fort McPherson say they stopped 144 bottles of liquor from entering the community, where alcohol is restricted under…
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Inuvik’s Mary Beckett to be acclaimed as New Democratic Party candidate for Northwest Territories
New Democrats from the Northwest Territories finally have a candidate for the upcoming federal election. According to a news release from the NWT Federal NDP…
36-year-old man attacked in downtown Yellowknife dies in Edmonton hospital
A 36-year-old man who was attacked in front of Yellowknife’s Day Shelter earlier this week has died. CKLB’s John McFadden originally reported Mark Poodlat’s injury…
Edjericon back on the ballot for Tu Nedeh-Wiilideh
Edjericon is back on the ticket. Richard Edjericon, a former chief of the Yellowknives Dene First Nation, and former chair of the Mackenzie Valley Environmental…
Fort Good Hope man testifies at preliminary hearing for man charged with leaving him a quadrapalegic after altercation
It was a day of sad, dramatic and at times difficult testimony to listen to as a preliminary hearing was held in Yellowknife Wednesday for…
Minister of National Defence announces $150 million message of arctic sovereignty
The federal government is investing in its “gateway to the North” says Minister of National Defence Harjit S. Sajjan. Sajjan was in Yellowknife on Wednesday…
GNWT Facing 20 Million Dollar Lawsuit over Privacy Breaches
The Government of the Northwest Territories is facing a 20 million dollar representative action lawsuit over it’s number of privacy breaches. Steven Cooper, a former…
Man in critical condition after he’s attacked at Yellowknife sobering centre
A 36-year-old man is fighting for his life in an Edmonton hospital after he was punched in the head several times during an attack Tuesday…
NWT sex offender declared dangerous offender, jailed for 14 years after sex assault on 13-year-old girl
A former Yellowknife man has been declared a dangerous offender and imprisoned for 14 years to be followed by ten years of long-term supervision after…
Former Legislative Assembly Speaker Jackie Jacobson announces he is running for MLA in Nunakput
The former Speaker of the NWT Legislative Assembly has announced that he is running to become the Member of the Legislative Assembly for the riding…