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...

Yellowknife’s Aurora Chorealis group is getting ready for their next spring concert, which will feature over 100 singers. The performance will be called “Connections,” and will feature songs all about healing and humour in a polarized world. Included in the show is a collection of nearly 40 singers from one...

A handful of Yellowknife winter attractions have either been closed for the season, or will be closing in the coming days. Firstly, due to the warm weather, a number of outdoor skating rinks have been closed for the season. The rinks in question are the ones located at Hall Crescent,...

The City of Yellowknife has a new batch of busses on the way. In working with Transdev, the City recently announced that the new Yellowknife Transit Fleet will be launching with eight busses, each of them fully wheelchair accessible. Each bus will be able to hold two wheelchairs, and will be...

The community of Dettah is once again celebrating the annual Yellowknives Dene First Nation Spring Carnival. Having officially begun at 8:30am on Friday, April 5th, the Carnival will be running until April 7th, and will see plenty of different events and attractions to keep people busy. For the first day, everything...

Keeping up with the 20-year average, the Dettah Ice Road is expected to be closing around April 16th. The Department of Infrastructure has stated that they will be keeping a close eye on the road in the next two weeks as we progress through the month and approach the time...