Keven Dow

News. Keven moved here from Ontario in November of 2018. As of December Keven is back to doing full-time news after transitioning into a news/mid-days position in late 2019. Prior to that, he was doing weekends/news for about 8-9 months. He's from a small tomato town in Ontario and went to College at Fanshawe for Radio Broadcasting. He loves talking about sports, entertainment, the community, and local events. Got a news tip? Email me at [email protected]

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Deline (The birthplace of hockey in Canada)

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To Canadians, hockey is more than just our national sport, for some of us, it is our lifeblood. In Deline, hockey is not just a sport that kids and...

Kevin Bolstad (Capturing the North)

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There Is never a dull moment for artists here in the north, the scenery is enchanting and the experiences are never ending. For Kevin Bolstad, the northern beauty has...

Wren Acorn (Forged in the North)

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For a high end athlete here in the north, you don't get the same advantages as you would elsewhere, training is less geared toward specific individuals, meaning if you...

Maggie Carson – Road to recovery

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Her road to recovery has not been an easy one, but through the support of her family, her friends and the Yellowknife community, Maggie Carson has overcome every obstacle...

Yellowknife – An unmatched beauty

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Yellowknife is one of the most beautiful places in the world and its appeal is never lost on both people who’ve lived here their whole lives, and people who’ve...

Bullock’s Bistro – A star Yellowknife attraction

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Bullock's Bistro is Yellowknife's most famous restaurant, situated in a historical landmark building in Old Town, and serving up delicious fresh fish from Great Slave Lake. In 2006, Bullocks...

Welcome to Pine Point – Gone but not forgotten

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Welcome to Pine Point is a documentary made in 2010 by Mike Simons who lived in Yellowknife until the age of 10 and his creative partner Paul Shoebridge, known...

Séréna Jenna – Poetry…the truest form of language

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14-year-old Yellowknife born Séréna Jenna started writing poetry when she was just 8 years old. Unlike every other student in her class, she took to it naturally which led...

Shawn Buckley – Showcasing Great Slave Lake

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Shawn Buckley is a third generation fisherman and the owner and operator of Great Slave Lake Tours. He's Been fishing...

Blachford Lake Lodge – A serene experience

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Blachford Lake Lodge is located in the rugged wilderness of the NWT, in superb Aurora-watching country. Perched on a...

GNWT increases SEED funding for NWT businesses

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The GNWT has increased short-term operational funding for businesses to further support them through the COVID-19 pandemic. They amended the...

Eight new COVID-19 cases in NWT, lowest since outbreak began

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There have been eight new cases of COVID-19 reported in the territory since October 27th. This is the first time...

Det’on Cho expand boarding home services by purchasing former Slave Lake Inn

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Det’on Cho have acquired the former Slave Lake Inn on 4105 Franklin Avenue which will lead to a transition...

High waters on Tazin, Taltson rivers may put residents at risk

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Higher-than-normal water levels on the Tazin and Taltson rivers could impact NWT residents and land-users according to the Department...

Wolf spotted near Parker Park says ENR

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A lone wolf sighting has been reported in the Parker Park area in Yellowknife. Environment and Natural Resources says on...

All NWT residents 18+ are eligible for booster doses

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Eligibility for booster doses of the COVID-19 vaccine is being expanded to all NWT residents who are 18 years...
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New modular classrooms open in Colville Lake

Northwest Territories
Two new modular classrooms were opened at Colville Lake School yesterday, providing additional space for the school as the 2026-2027 school year draws closer.

Dolly Parton, country music icon and philanthropist, dies at 80

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Dolly Parton, whose songs and screen roles made her a global entertainment star and whose philanthropy reached children, disaster survivors and medical researchers, has died. She was 80.

Canada imposes tariffs on $27.6 billion in U.S. goods, unveils $7.5-billion aid package

Business
The federal government announced tariffs on $27.6 billion in U.S. goods and a $7.5-billion support package Tuesday in Ottawa to help Canadian businesses and workers withstand the escalating trade war.

Still Dark Festival offers early-bird tickets for 2027 festival

Community
Yellowknife’s Still Dark Festival has announced their return to downtown Yellowknife in January of 2027.

Trump threatens new tariffs, attacks Carney and Ford as trade war escalates

Business
U.S. President Donald Trump threatened Monday to impose 50-per-cent tariffs on Canadian vehicles and auto parts, then attacked Prime Minister Mark Carney and Ontario Premier Doug Ford as the Conservative opposition demanded details of failed trade negotiations.