Vandalism and theft at Inuvik’s new welcome centre
Less than two weeks after it opened, Inuvik’s new welcome centre has been vandalized. CBC has reported there were broken tables and chairs, trash and…
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Updated: Woman face drug trafficking charges found
Hay River RCMP say 43-year-old Kallaya Dow has been found. On Wednesday, police sent a news release calling for the public’s help to find Dow….
Herb Norwegian elected Dehcho Grand Chief
Herb Norwegian has returned as Dehcho Grand Chief after winning the election at the Dehcho First Nations general assembly. Norwegian received the most votes after…
Inuk artisan partners with big box store to sell uluit
Kenneth Mackay has just signed a deal with Simons Canada to sell his hand-crafted knives, called uluit, online. “It’s a pretty big deal,” he says,…
2 charged after Hay River raid
Kallaya Dow and Mahad Mohamed Adar are facing drug trafficking charges. The two were arrested earlier this month after Hay River RCMP entered two homes…
Health staff shortage causes service reduction for summer
Once again, NWT healthcare services are going to be affected by a staffing shortage. The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority says some service…
Great Slave Lake area at risk for ‘extreme’ wildfire season
Richard Olsen, the territory’s manager of fire operations, says this wildfire season is expected to be about average “with the potential for some significant drying…
Updated: Body of missing man found near Fort Liard
Fort Liard RCMP have found the body of 65-year-old Anthony McLaughlin. Police say McLaughlin was in the Fort Liard area hiking and was reported missing…
New TV show features Indigenous entrepreneurs on national stage
CKLB Radio · New TV show features Indigenous entrepreneurs on national stage Amanda Balsillie is one of 18 contestants competing for the grand prize of…
Candidates announced for Teetl’it Gwich’in council election
Two people are running for chief of the Teetl’it Gwich’in Band Council: Richard John Blake and Elizabeth Wright. Blake previously ran to become Gwich’in grand…