Wildfire not advanced on Fort Liard as of Tuesday morning
Wildfire No. FS002 southwest of Fort Liard remains out of control, but heavy winds Monday did not advance it closer towards the community. Lighter winds…
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Fort Liard wildfire doubles in size overnight
The South Slave region is under a fire ban effectively until May 17
The fire (FS002) located 19 kilometers southwest of Fort Liard has grown from 352 hectares to 639 hectares. It has nearly doubled in size since…
RCMP in search of a missing man near Behchokǫ̀
Ralph Beaulieu was reported overdue for a scheduled pickup
Behchokǫ̀ RCMP is searching for 54-year-old Ralph Beaulieu. He was reported missing after failing to arrive for a scheduled pickup at his cabin. Beaulieu is…
Wildfire puts Fort Liard on high alert
A fire located 19 km outside Fort Liard was deemed ‘out of control’ on Sunday. A total of five fire crews, three helicopters and two…
New Marine Transportation Services schedule to reflects low water levels
Beginning this week, all cargo destined for Norman Wells will now be directed to Tuktoyuktuk. This change comes from extremely low water levels around the…
‘Heartbreaking stories, memories and pain,’ the Red Dress Day march stirs up emotions
Hundreds march through Yellowknife to honour victims on what is also known as National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
“We must remember and share the heartbreaking stories, memories and pain that was felt by survivors and family members are missing and murdered indigenous women…
South Nahanni River flows onto stamp series promoting travel and exploration
Renowned Canadian outdoors photographer Colin Field’s photo of paddlers on Tehjeh Deé (the South Nahanni River) in Nááts’įhch’oh (NATS-INCH-OHN) National Park Reserve in the Sahtu…
Latest overwinter fires being extinguished, pose no risk to people, property
An overwinter fire in the South Slave region that posed no threat to communities, cabins, or infrastructure and has been extinguished. The fire was discovered…
Observances of MMIWG Red Dress Day include Yellowknife, Behchokǫ̀
Red Dress Day is observed on May 5 each year to raise awareness of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit Plus People in…
Two major health clinics merging into ‘campus of care’ at Stanton Territorial Hospital
Frame Lake Clinic closing, most services at Primary Care Centre moving into Łıwegǫ̀atì Building
Health-care facilities in Yellowknife are undergoing a major procedure to create a new campus of care model that allows for co-location of services with the…