One new fire has been located in the territory, according to the latest reports by NWT Fire. Warm and dry conditions are expected into the weekend, which may increase fire weather concerns in parts of the NWT.
Housing NWT has announced their new Technical Team pilot project in the Beaufort Delta, Sahtu, and Nahendeh districts to improve the delivery of repairs and provide preventative maintenance.
The United States postponed planned 50 per cent tariffs on a range of Canadian goods for three days as U.S. President Donald Trump said the two countries had reached a trade deal.
With October’s municipal election fast approaching, the City of Yellowknife has announced that they will be holding a second session of their Candidate College.
With the new school year approaching, the Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority is advising Yellowknife residents that a more streamlined approach for obtaining vaccination records has been implemented.
The Government of the Northwest Territories is moving to expand the scope of environmental assessment for the Mackenzie Valley Highway to include the corridor from Norman Wells to a connection with the Dempster Highway.
The Northwest Territories Power Corporation has announced that the annual summer maintenance shutdown of the Taltson Hydro Plant has been moved forward to begin on August 16 and is scheduled to last until August 27.