GNWT hosting virtual town hall on temporary day shelter tonight
A virtual town hall to discuss the proposed temporary day shelter will be taking place at 7:30 p.m. tonight. The town hall will include Health…
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New Hay River day shelter already has a wait-list
An Internal government report confirms seven people are on a wait-list daily to access services.
The Town of Hay River announced the opening of a new day shelter, only to find out there is still work to be done. Charles…
Territorial government goes back to the drawing board after rejected day shelter proposal
"The day shelter is temporary, the best thing we could do is to have housing for everybody," says Rebecca Alty, mayor for Yellowknife.
Since the proposal for a temporary lease of the lower level of the former side door centre for at-risk youth was rejected by the city…
Man pleads guilty to manslaughter in fatal 2019 beating in front of Yellowknife Sobering Centre
A man has pleaded guilty to manslaughter in connection to a fatal beating outside downtown Yellowknife’s Day Shelter and Sobering Centre last September. Court documents…