Snow Removal Services Running All week in Yellowknife

A reminder for all residents of Yellowknife; snow removal services will be running until the end of the week.

Every day until Christmas Eve, workers will be out on the street at 12am to clear snow from many streets throughout the city.

On Wednesday morning, crews will be working on Franklin Avenue from 52 Street, to 48 Street, and 50 Street from 49 Avenue to 52 Avenue.

On Thursday morning, crews will be working on 53 Street from Franklin Avenue to 49 Avenue, 49 Avenue from 53 Street to 47 Street, and 52 Street from Franklin Avenue to 52 Avenue.

On Friday morning, crews will be working on Franklin Avenue from 48 Street to 43 Street, and 51 Street from 49 Avenue to 52 Avenue.

Residents along these streets are asked to keep their vehicles off of the streets by midnight. Any vehicles that are still on the roads by 12am will be towed. It is expected that there will be traffic delays on the affected roads over the next few days, and drivers are encouraged to seek out alternate routes on their commutes.

Connor Pitre
Connor Pitre
Born and raised in Central Alberta, Connor Pitre attended the Western Academy Broadcasting College in Saskatchewan, before making his way to the NWT in November of 2021. Since then, he has become a regular staple of the True North FM crew in the News department, and occasionally filling in on the afternoon show.

Continue Reading

You may also like



cjcd Now playing play

- Advertisement -

Related Articles

- Advertisement -

Latest News

GNWT launches Be Ready! Campaign

The Government of the Northwest Territories is launching this year’s Be Ready! Campaign to help Northerners prepare for emergencies like floods, wildfires, and power outages. The overarching theme this year is Individual and Household Emergency Preparedness.

YK Choral Society holding spring concert this weekend

The YK Choral Society is holding their spring concert this weekend. ‘Change Makers’ will be performed this Saturday, April 11 at 2pm and 7:30pm at the Northern Arts and Cultural Center.

GNWT says Sambaa K’e Access Road on closure notice

GNWT’s Department of Infrastructure says Sambaa K'e Access Road has been placed on closure notice. On Tuesday afternoon, the department issued a 24 Hour Notice of Closure Caution at Sambaa K'e Access Road from 803 m southwest of km 4 to 817 m southwest of km 112. Officials said that the road "may close sooner with little to no notice."

Feds commit $20 million for new water treatment plant in Hay River

Northwest Territories MP and Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Rebecca Alty has just announced an investment of about $20,100,000 from the federal government for construction of a new water treatment plant in Hay River. The new plant would provide clean drinking water to Hay River as well as Enterprise, KĂ¡tł’odeeche First Nation and Ka’a’gee Tu First Nation. The announcement was made Tuesday at Hay River Council Chambers.

“Abrimot are everywhere” in Yellowknife’s Mots dans la taĂ¯ga: In pictures

Festival de poĂ©sie arctique Mots dans la taĂ¯ga at École Allain St-Cyr returned to Yellowknife this week. The "Boreal magic"  of the poetic trail is a space of living language and transformation. More than one hundred students created the hundreds of abrimots that are on the ground, in the trees and tucked into hideaway corners of the snowbanks along the trail. Students from Yukon also contributed along with community members from across the North.