The City of Yellowknife’s Search and Rescue team is currently looking for new volunteers to join their team. They will be running their Basic Searcher course starting on May 24th. The course will last two weekends, with one weekend spent in the classroom, and the other spent in the field. The...

The Dettah Ice Road has officially closed for another year. This year was one of the shorter seasons for the road’s operation, with it not being open until January 29th, and closing on April 9th at 10:00am. The opening of the road was greatly delayed by warmer than average weather, followed...

One of Yellowknife’s most popular restaurants will be receiving some more financial aid to help recover from the evacuations. As was the same with many businesses across the North, Yellowknife’s Bullock’s Bistro had to make plenty of tough decisions during last year’s wildfires. Many of those decisions left the restaurant...

The GNWT’s Office of the Fire Marshal is currently investigating a structure fire that took place on Monday night in Yellowknife. First responders were sent out around 9:40pm on the evening of Monday, April 8th to a fire at a commercial property on 50th Avenue. Members of the Yellowknife Fire Division...

Yellowknife’s brand new busses are ready to go, and will be out on the streets later this afternoon. Mayor Rebecca Alty appeared alongside several spokespeople for Transdev to show some of the features of the busses before they hit the streets for the first time. The busses are equipped to hold...

The Dettah Ice Road is set for an early closure on Tuesday. The GNWT Department of Infrastructure says warm weather striking Yellowknife over the last few days caused a melt creating slushy conditions that has played heavily in deciding to close the road. Run-off is also being cited as a...