Traveling to Whatì just got a whole lot easier. The Government of the Northwest Territories announced the official name for the all-season road on Tuesday. What was known as the Tłı̨chǫ All-Season road will now be called the Tłı̨chǫ Highway or Highway 9. This new road will provide year-round access…
The Department of Infrastructure has published an update to its website saying construction of the Tłı̨chǫ all-season started up again on May 15. As a result, the department says the Whatı̀ community access road will be closed from the winter road junction. It does not say how long the road…
Construction of the Tłı̨chǫ all-season road is officially underway. On Saturday, there was a groundbreaking ceremony in the community of Whatì, where the road will end once completed. The road will be a two-lane gravel highway branching off from Highway 3 west of Behchoko and will run about 97 kilometres….