Boil water advisory lifted for South Slave
K’atl’odeeche First Nation, Hay River, Enterprise and Kakisa had been under a boil water advisory since large-scale flooding in Hay River this spring. The chief…
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2 arrested in early-morning search of houses in Hay River
Hay River RCMP has arrested two people after officers entered two residences early Monday morning. Police issued a news release about 1:15 a.m. Monday asking…
RCMP advises phones still out in Fort Liard
Residents of Fort Liard that need police need to go to the detachment in person. According to RCMP, phone service in several communities was interrupted…
3 candidates announced for next Dehcho grand chief
Three former chiefs have put their names forward to become the next Dehcho grand chief. The candidates include: Jim Antoine, former Łı́ı́dlı̨ı̨ Kų́ę́chief and NWT…
RCMP arrest second suspect in May shooting in Yellowknife
Police have arrested a second suspect involved in a shooting that happened on May 1 in Yellowknife. The incident left an 18-year-old man in serious…
Carfentanil detected in Hay River
The chief public health officer is warning that carfentanil has been detected in Hay River. Carfentanil is known as one of the most toxic opioids…
Edéhzhíe designated national wildlife area
The Edéhzhíe Protected Area in the Dehcho is now also a national wildlife area. The federal government made the designation earlier this week to mark…
‘We’re in a better place’: Yellowknife family receives forever home from Habitat NWT
“No words can explain this gift that we got.” Stephanie Lafferty and her family are one of the lucky recipients to receive a new modular…
NTHSSA appoints new top doc
The territory has a new head doctor. Dr. Claudia Kraft has been appointed as the new Territorial Medical Director. The person in the position provides…
2 youths arrested for attempted robbery at downtown liquor store
2 youths, aged 14 and 16 years old were arrested downtown Yellowknife for attempted robbery on May 27. The pair were stopped before entering the…