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Contaminated soil found at Yellowknife construction site

City of Yellowknife Mike Gibbins -
The City of Yellowknife plans to recover any costs it incurs cleaning up a suspected heating fuel spill discovered along Con Road last year. Contractors learned about the spill towards...

Alcohol a likely factor in accident on Ingraham Trail

City of Yellowknife Mike Gibbins -
Yellowknife RCMP believe alcohol may have been a factor in a single-vehicle accident on the Ingraham Trail Tuesday night. At approximately 7:10 p.m., police say a pickup truck veered off...

NWT furs snag almost $500K at international auction

City of Yellowknife Mike Gibbins -
Furs that were harvested by NWT trappers snagged almost $500,000 during a recent international auction. Marten, lynx, fox and other pelts were sold during last month’s Saga, American Legend and...

GNWT named one of Canada’s most diverse employers

City of Yellowknife Mike Gibbins -
The Government of the Northwest Territories has once again been recognized as one of Canada’s most diverse employers. RELATED: GNWT, union keeping most recent contract talks under wraps The territorial government...

Spot a nasty pothole around Yellowknife? Use ‘Click & Fix YK’

City of Yellowknife Mike Gibbins -
As snow melts in Yellowknife, a number of nasty potholes have surfaced on the city's roads. RELATED: Complaining just got easier - Yellowknife launches 'Click & Fix' app In a statement...

Yellowknife duo wins Juno for best Indigenous album

City of Yellowknife Mike Gibbins -
Yellowknife's Quantum Tangle won the Juno award for best Indigenous music album of the year during a ceremony in Ottawa on Saturday.  RELATED: 'I'm in disbelief': Yellowknife duo nominated for...

Ice Wireless launches unlimited data plan in Canada’s North

City of Yellowknife Mike Gibbins -
Ice Wireless, a mobile network operator based in Canada's North, has launched an unlimited data plan. RELATED: Faster, more accessible internet coming to the NWT – eventually The plan, which was...

Same operators returning to Wildcat for another two years

City of Yellowknife Mike Gibbins -
The same people who operated Yellowknife’s Wildcat Café for the past couple summers will be back for at least two more. Earlier this week, the city announced that Graham Shishkov’s bid to run the...

Yellowknife dental clinic to offer free treatment on Sunday

City of Yellowknife Mike Gibbins -
Yellowknife's Adam Dental Clinic is offering free dental care to those who need it most on Sunday. The clinic, located...

Motor vehicle fines going up significantly across the NWT

City of Yellowknife Mike Gibbins -
If you’re caught breaking the rules of the road in the NWT after Friday, get ready to pay a...

Yellowknife’s Force One to close after 29 years of business

City of Yellowknife Mike Gibbins -
Yellowknife’s Force One is closing its doors after 29 years of business in the city. The business, located at 354...

Calls to Yellowknife RCMP down in first two months of 2017

City of Yellowknife Mike Gibbins -
Calls to Yellowknife RCMP are down approximately 18 per cent through the first two months of 2017 compared to...

Over 2,300 X-rays, CT scans taken at Stanton to be reviewed

City of Yellowknife Mike Gibbins -
Over 2,300 diagnostic imaging exams taken at Yellowknife’s Stanton Territorial Hospital will be reviewed after concerns were raised about...

RCMP seize 50 bottles of liquor, 100 beers bound for Tulita

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RCMP made two sizable liquor seizures on the ice road leading into the hamlet of Tulita over the weekend. After...

Weather agency predicts warm, wet spring for Yellowknife

City of Yellowknife Mike Gibbins -
Monday might not feel like the first day of spring in Yellowknife, but a senior climatologist believes the worst winter weather...

The Trews confirmed for June’s East Coast Garden Party

City of Yellowknife Mike Gibbins -
The Trews have been confirmed for this summer’s East Coast Garden Party in Yellowknife. The rock band will perform alongside...
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NWT Indigenous leaders urge oil sands, legacy waste cleanup needed now

Northwest Territories
PM Mark Carney committed $90 million into the Wood Buffalo National Park and wood bison recovery. This is part of $3.8 B strategy” to “protect and restore” habitats and find ways for industrial strategies to “complement” conservation announced Tuesday. Indigenous and local leaders have been calling on the feds and provincial and territorial governments to take more measures to clean up industrial wastes of the region including the Peace-Athabasca waterways of Treaty 8.

Testing confirms another Yellowknife school has elevated copper in water and lead

Northwest Territories
Testing shows that another school in the city of Yellowknife has elevated levels of lead and testing also confirmed elevated levels of copper present in water from some of its drinking taps. Last week, testing showed that three Yellowknife area school buildings and a school in Behchokǫ̀ showed elevated levels of both copper and lead in water from some drinking water fixtures.

Housing NWT announces no-smoking policy

Northwest Territories
Housing NWT has implemented a smoke-free policy in all Housing NWT owned-and-operated units, including social housing, starting on April 1.

Indigenous man reported missing after last being seen in Ft Smith on weekend

Northwest Territories
Police in Fort Smith are appealing to the public for information to help locate an Indigenous man reported missing and last seen this weekend.

Northwest Territories updates Fire Danger system

Northwest Territories
The Northwest Territories is updating its Fire Danger system to better align with the systems used by other Canadian agencies.