RCMP investigate two suspicious packages in Yellowknife Tuesday morning
There was high drama in Yellowknife Tuesday morning as RCMP investigated two suspicious packages – one downtown, the other near the airport. RCMP cordoned off…
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ENR refuses to explain rules around officer encounters with wildlife
In the evening of Sunday, July 14, two American tourists in the Hanbury Lake area, 480 kilometres east of Yellowknife, found a grizzly bear shredding…
Come share your thoughts on the carbon tax
If you want to have your say on how the N.W.T. should put a price on carbon, then show up Thursday evening at the Legislative…
Fort Chipweyan RCMP Investigating Fatal Vehicle Rollover
Fort Chipweyan RCMP continue to investigate after a single vehicle collision resulted in a fatality last Friday. RCMP officers from Fort Smith, NWT and Fort…
Arlene Hache announces she is running for MLA in Yellowknife Centre
Order of Canada Member Arlene Hache has announced she is running for MLA in Yellowknife Centre in the Oct 1 territorial election. In her announcement…
Ex-Yk gymnastics coach, convicted of child luring, to find out Friday if one-year sentence violates his Charter rights
A Yellowknife judge is to release her decision Friday as to whether a one-year mandatory minimum jail sentence for child luring violates a man’s constitutional…
Ex-Fort Simpson housing authority board member questions NWT Housing Corp’s reasons for dissolving board
An ex-board member of the Fort Simpson housing authority is calling out the Northwest Territories Housing Corporation for dissolving the board that oversees the community’s…
Woman arrested after flowers uprooted from downtown planters; charges pending
A 34-year-old woman has been arrested after dozens, if not hundreds of flowers were uprooted from downtown planters in Yellowknife Thursday night. According to an…
Funeral Friday for respected Dene elder Muriel Betsina relocates to St. Pat’s gym
A funeral being held Friday for respected Yellowknives Dene elder Muriel Betsina has been moved from St. Patrick’s Church to St. Patrick’s school gymnasium in…
Yellowknife resident announces she’s running for MLA in city’s Kam Lake riding.
And then there were three. Caitlin Cleveland has announced that she intends to run for MLA in Kam Lake in this fall’s territorial election. In…