GNWT takes over water monitoring at three Alberta sites managed by feds
The Government of the Northwest Territories will be temporarily conducting water monitoring at three sites in Alberta near the NWT border. These sites are supposed…
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Mackenzie Valley Review Board approves amendment to Diavik closure plan despite possible ‘adverse impacts’
“The Project is likely to result in significant adverse impacts.” Those words are bolded in a recent report issued by the Mackenzie Valley Review Board…
In Photos: climate strikers call on MLAs to declare climate emergency
On Friday, Yellowknife students led the charge to call on MLAs to declare a climate emergency. Here’s what organizer Ella Kokelj had to say about…
NDP and Greens only candidates to show up at climate debate
Environment and climate change is one of the most important issues to Canadian voters; the same cannot be said for most of the NWT candidates…
Welcome to Thaidene Nëné, the N.W.T.’s newest national park
For Steven Nitah, the federal and territorial governments have finally caught up to the community of Łutsel K’e in protecting Thaidene Nëné. Nitah is the…
Feds invest $3.8 million in clean tech projects
MP Michael McLeod announced a handful of clean technology projects in the territory that will be getting federal funding. The total dollar amount is $3.8 million dollars…