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City Manager Leaves Council with Strong Message for Revised City Plan
John Collins, the departing City Manager of Yellowknife, marked his final day on the job by unveiling the revised 2024-2026 work plan, which he hoped would leave a lasting...
Hay River re-entry information | Business and services operating hours
As Hay River residents return this week it will be integral to know when some services and businesses are reopening and their hours of operation. We will continue to...
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Infrastructure, defence investment in North “historic” says PM, NWT leaders
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s visit to Yellowknife on Thursday marked a “historical” and unprecedented moment, committing billions in infrastructure and defence investments across the North. A number of Indigenous leaders were in attendance, including Dene National Chief George Mackenzie, Ɂek'wahtı̨dǝ́ Danny Gaudet of Délı̨nę, Chief Lloyd Moses of Pehdzeh Ki First Nation and President of the North Salve Métis Alliance Marc Whitford,
Taltson Hydro unit back online
The Taltson hydro unit is back online and supplying power to the South Slave region.
Increased police presence anticipated for Impaired Driving Prevention week
Police are warning drivers to expect a stronger law enforcement presence on roads across the territory in the coming days. The increased activity is part of National Impaired Driving Prevention Week, an initiative led by Public Safety Canada.
Premier R.J. Simpson makes statement on new federal investment in the North
Northwest Territories Premier R.J. Simpson believes the funding announcement made by the federal government earlier this week is an important step forward for the NWT and for Canada’s Arctic as a whole.
Fort Smith community advocate Melissa Johns announces candidancy for President of the Fort Smith Métis Council
Fort Smith community advocate and economic development leader Melissa Johns has announced her candidacy for President of the Fort Smith Métis Council.




