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City Council candidates to hold community forum next week

Yellowknife residents will get a chance to hear from City Council candidates running in the 2026 municipal election at a community forum.

Northern Quill Publishing opens submissions for horror anthology

Northern Quill Publishing is inviting authors from across the North to submit entries for a new horror anthology, edited by Tłı̀¨chÇ« Dene author and storyteller Richard Van Camp.

Holiday hours for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

The City of Yellowknife's facilities will be operating on their holiday hours on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation taking place on September 30.

Changes to Genuine Mackenzie Valley Fur Program payments for polar bear pelts

The Government of the Northwest Territories has announced changes to the Genuine Mackenzie Valley Fur Program's payments and advances for polar bear pelts.

Federal investment in water and waste infrastructure announced

The Government of Canada and the Government of the Northwest Territories have announced federal investments into infrastructure that will enable more housing to be constructed in the territory.

GNWT working to raise concussion awareness this week

Concussion Awareness Week is being held this week from September 27 to October 3, raising awareness of concussions and working to help prevent, recognize, and manage concussions in sports, schools, and everyday life.

GNWT reminding residents about Test Your Smoke Alarm Day

The Government of the Northwest Territories and the Office of the Fire Marshal are reminding residents to take a minute to check their smoke alarms this Test Your Smoke Alarm Day.

Two candidates for Mayor and 21 candidates for City Council in 2026 Yellowknife election

The candidate list for the 2026 Yellowknife municipal election has been finalized, with two mayoral candidates, and 21 candidates for City Council.

$100,000 in support for NWT medical students announced

Hotıì ts’eeda, the NWT's SPOR SUPPORT Unit, has announced that they will be providing $100,000 in support for NWT students pursuing health and wellness education.

Bella Dance Academy to host National Ballet School auditions

Yellowknife's Bella Dance Academy has announced that they will be hosting the 2027/2028 Professional Ballet Program auditions for Canada’s National Ballet School this October.

Redknife River Bridge now open to traffic

The Government of the Northwest Territories and De Beers have announced that the Redknife River Bridge on Highway 1 is now open to traffic.
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