NWT ferries expected to close over weekend
Despite the warmer-than-usual temperatures, the territory’s ferries are all expected to close this upcoming weekend. The Department of Infrastructure has already announced the closure of…
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No new cases of COVID-19 reported in the territory
According to the chief public health officer, no new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in the territory. This brings the total active cases to…
Nomination period for hamlet elections open
The nomination period for hamlet elections in the NWT opened this week. The communities headed to the polls later this year are: Aklavik Enterprise Fort…
Yellowknife youth worries about services running dry as he ages out of the system
Julian Atigikyoek is a 24-year-old youth from Yellowknife and in less than a year, he will no longer qualify for youth services. This is Atigikyoek’s…
7 new cases of COVID-19 reported in NWT
According to the chief public health officer, seven new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in the territory since Nov. 2. Bringing the total active…
9 new COVID-19 cases reported, several exposure locations identified in Yellowknife and Inuvik
Temporary COVID restrictions in Hay River and Kátł’odeeche First Nation set to expire on Nov. 7.
A handful of COVID-19 exposure locations have been identified in the territory, following nine new cases of COVID-19 reported over the weekend. Most of them…
Dene Nation election to happen in December with online voting
The next Dene national chief will be decided on Dec. 9. The upcoming election will be taking place online, according to the Dene Nation executive…
Norn public hearing wraps up; lawyer argues MLA has ‘suffered’ enough
The public inquiry process has been enough punishment for MLA Steve Norn, argued his lawyer on the last day of the hearing. Steven Cooper said…
Air Tindi plane makes emergency landing outside Fort Providence
A plane was forced to make an emergency landing near the community of Fort Providence on Monday evening about 7 p.m. According to Deh Gáh…
Tłı̨chǫ Government to require proof of vaccination in new year
Starting next year, the Tłı̨chǫ Government will require all employees, contractors and participants in on-the-land program to be vaccinated. As part of the new policy,…