Inuvik RCMP

At 8:30 p.m., NWT Fire issued an update on the wildfire in Fort Smith: “The wildfire near Primrose and Carl’s Drive (is now) a status of ‘being held.’ The situation has stabilized, and the risk to structures has been reduced thanks to the aggressive effort from crews, heavy equipment, and…

The Hamlet of Fort Providence has re-elected Danny Beaulieu as mayor. Beaulieu got 116 votes and his competitor, Shirly Gargan earned 97. The election was held at Nahechok’e Community Centre on Dec. 13. The new council will be comprised of Louie Constant, Xavier Canadien, Loretta Landry and Linda Croft. Beaulieu…