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New modular classrooms open in Colville Lake

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

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

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

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

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.

Two charged in Fort Smith shooting, all three victims reported as stable

Two people have been charged in relation to the shooting incident which took place in Fort Smith on August 22.

Telecom outage planned for Sachs Harbour, Sambaa K’e, and Wekweètì

The Government of the Northwest Territories is alerting residents of Sachs Harbour, Sambaa K’e and Wekweètì of a planned telecommunications service disruption.

Premier RJ Simpson speaks on new tariffs from the United States

Northwest Territories Premier R.J. Simpson has issued a statement following the new tariffs imposed by the United States on approximately $28 billion in Canadian goods.

Two new fires located over the weekend

Two new fires have been spotted over the weekend, according to the latest report by NWT Fire.

Suspect arrested in Fort Smith shooting

Fort Smith RCMP have arrested a suspect in the mass shooting incident which occurred in the community this past weekend.

Carney said Canada was attacked, pointed to divisions inside Trump administration

Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada was under economic attack Saturday after trade negotiations collapsed, new U.S. tariffs took effect and he suggested divisions inside U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration contributed to the breakdown.
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