‘I didn’t cry for 40 years’: YKDFN event focuses on Indigenous women healing
Warning: this story contains details of an assault. When Chuckie Nicotine was 17 years old, she hopped into a truck to go get groceries with…
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Golfers tee it up for annual RCMP Chris Worden Memorial Golf Tournament
A full field of nearly 100 golfers teed it up Friday in Yellowknife under gorgeous sunny skies for the annual RCMP Chris Worden Memorial Golf…
Eight NWT communities under public health advisory due to Northern Alberta wildfires
Eight communities in the Northwest Territories are now under a public health advisory due to smoke exposure from wildfires in Alberta. The advisory was issued…
Officials look for cause after fire destroys log home in Norman Wells
Norman Wells RCMP are investigating a house fire that occurred Sunday. In a news release issued yesterday they state that upon arrival officers assisted the Norman…
RCMP investigate damage to solar panels in Inuvik
RCMP in Inuvik are asking for the public’s help as officers investigate damage to solar panels in the town over the weekend. Police state in…
Have your say on the rules for being an MLA
Tougher and more enforceable. That’s how MLA Kevin O’Reilly describes the new draft code of conduct for members of the Legislative Assembly. O’Reilly is the…
Northernmost Alberta community forced to evacuate
Residents of Indian Cabins, Alberta have been forced to leave the community. Mackenzie County issued a mandatory evacuation order on Monday due to a wildfire…
In Photos: École Sir John Franklin High School 2019 Indigenous students graduation
École Sir John Franklin High School held its 15th annual Honour Ceremony for Indigenous Graduates on Saturday. (All photos: Francis Tessier-Burns/CKLB). [slide-anything id=’1510′]
Former Fort Smith man sentenced to 18 months in jail for dousing house with gas, threatening to set it and tenant on fire
An Edmonton man, who is originally from Fort Smith, has been sentenced to 18 months in jail for pouring gasoline on a house in Fort…
Cheezie returns as Chief in Smith’s Landing
The ballots have been cast, and results are in. Members of the Smith’s Landing First Nation in Northern Alberta, just minutes away from Fort Smith,…