27-year-old woman confirmed dead in Yellowknife

The Land and Water Boards of the Mackenzie Valley, the Review Board, the Land Use and Renewable Resource Boards, the territorial and federal governments will meet from Jan.13 to 15 to discuss Indigenous Traditional Knowledge in the co-management of land, water, and resources under the Mackenzie Valley Management Act. The three day workshop, titled Indigenous Traditional Knowledge – A Path to Better Decisions, is open to the public and Jan. 6 is the deadline to register.

The “L3” (Land-Life-Link), is currently stuck in Fort Providence, due to low water levels making transportation of the structure to its intended destination impossible

The grocery code of conduct, which aims to improve relations between grocers and their suppliers, has been adopted by the 5 largest grocers in the country

Fort Smith police are asking the public to be on the lookout for a suspect following an alleged assault over the weekend. According to reports, the suspect may be carrying a gun and is considered “armed and dangerous.” Officials have cautioned the public not to approach him.

Yellowknife city officials announced they are still accepting applications for grants worth up to $10,000 for non-profit community groups. Last year, the city provided about $500,000 in funding to various community groups through sponsorships and grant programs including the Community Grant and Heritage Committee Grant programs. A grant committee who will decide successful bids are accepting applications up to noon on Jan. 19.