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Aurora Chorealis Conductor “Feeling Confident” Ahead of Latest NACC Show

Yellowknife’s Northern Arts and Cultural Centre is in the final stages of preparation for their latest show! In a joint production between Aurora Chorealis and...

St. Patrick High School to Host Election Forum Event

Yellowknife’s Ecole St. Patrick High School is once again bringing its students into the political arena. Coming up near the end of the month, the...

Yellowknife Community Foundation Establishes New Veterinary Education Fund

The Yellowknife Community Foundation has just established a new Fund for students who are on their way to a career in veterinary care. Known as...

Yellowknife Co-op Confirms Name Change to Lakeshore Co-operative

Following a meeting of local members, the Yellowknife Co-op has agreed to an official change of their name. What was previously known as “Yellowknife Direct...

Gaza Fundraiser Documentary coming to Capitol Theatre

Yellowknife’s Capitol Theatre will be holding a special screening of an Oscar-winning documentary. The film is called No Other Land, and discusses the ongoing conflict...

Ruth Inch Memorial Pool site may get a makeover in 2026

The Ruth Inch Memorial Pool’s swimming days will soon be done, but a potential site transformation could mean a new beginning. The city of Yellowknife...

New strategy aims to boost housing and commercial development

A new approach to urban development in the city of Yellowknife may ease housing and affordable housing shortages.  The city of Yellowknife is implementing a...

Ecology North Shares Full Schedule for Earth Week Activities

Ecology North has shared their full schedule of events for the upcoming Earth Week celebration. This year, Earth Week is taking place from Tuesday, April...

Ruth Inch Memorial Pool closing its doors April 14

The city of Yellowknife announced yesterday the official closure date for the nostalgic community swimming pool as staff prepare for the new Aquatic Centre's...

Anticipated premiere of musical cultivates Indigenous legacy of resilience 

Corey Payette’s play is cultivating “seeds” of “hope” and “change” in NWT as it confronts the traumatic experiences of residential school Survivors.  Payette’s acclaimed musical...

Students leading way to help Yellowknife youth in need

Students from Ecole St. Patrick high school in the city of Yellowknife are inviting folks to come out and “Eeze the Freeze” for homeless...

City of Yellowknife warns of recent Phone Call Donation Scam

The City of Yellowknife is informing the public of a recent phone scam that has been targeting residents. In the last few days, Yellowknife residents...

Yellowknife Installing New Stop Signs

The City of Yellowknife will be installing a few new stop signs in the community. The new signs will be set up at the intersection...

After celebrating milestone season SnowKing brewing plans for 2026

Surrounded by towering snow castle walls, giant snow slides, and spectacular sculptures, Martin Rehak aka ‘King Marty One Boot’ smiles warmly as visitors stream...

Yellowknife firefighters battle blaze at apartment complex

Firefighters and RCMP responded to a fire that broke out at an apartment building in the city of Yellowknife yesterday afternoon. On March 27 at...

FOTR 2025 Announces First Wave of Artists!

The first wave of musical artists for the 2025 Folk on the Rocks music festival has just been announced! What is likely the most anticipated...

AVENS Honouring Employees with Awards Ceremony

The AVENS Seniors Community in Yellowknife will soon be holding a special awards ceremony to help honour their most dedicated employees. The event is known...

New Healing Lodge to be built in Yellowknife

N.W.T. MP Micheal McLeod announced that $7 million through the Green and Inclusive Community Buildings program will go to build an eco-sensitive Endacho Healing...

Two Yellowknife Students Selected as Loran Scholars

Two Northern students have just been named as the recipients of a prestigious award! Back in January, three NWT students, as well as 87 other...

YK Polar Plunge Event Raises over $32,000 for Special Olympics NWT

Early in the afternoon on Sunday, March 23rd, dozens of Yellowknife locals and visitors gathered for another of the city’s unique events. Participants and spectators...

Yellowknife Mayor Rebecca Alty Running as Liberal Party Candidate for NWT

In a sudden announcement on her Facebook page, Yellowknife Mayor Rebecca Alty has just shared that she will be running as the Liberal Party...

Yellowknife Prepares for Closing of Ruth Inch Memorial Pool

With the City’s new Aquatic Centre nearing completion, the City of Yellowknife is saying goodbye to the previous swimming pool. Beginning over the weekend, the...

YK Chamber of Commerce Pushing for New Immigration Employment Approach

The Yellowknife Chamber of Commerce is urging the GNWT to make some important changes to how the Territory handles Immigration. In a recent media release,...

YK Fire Department holds Memorial Service for Past Heroes

Early in the morning on Monday, March 17th, the Yellowknife Fire Department held a special memorial service for two of their fallen heroes. Twenty years...
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