Police reported that two men are facing charges after a weapon and cash were seized at an airport in Norman Wells. The RCMP said they suspect the alleged activities are related to the drug trade according to a tip received Sunday.
Kathy Lepine with NWT Parks says erosion on the Twin Falls Trail system is so extensive it is unlikely that the trails above the falls will reopen — ever. There are also growing concerns about the stability of the bank.
YWCA NWT is celebrating their 60th anniversary with an Open House and Mural Unveiling this week in Yellowknife. Behchokǫ̀ artist James Wedzin’s gorgeous artwork will be showcased at the event with the presentation of the mural.
The search for a missing Indigenous man has ended in tragedy. Yellowknife police reported this afternoon that Johnny Jr. Ningeongan, who was just 28 years old, was found deceased yesterday. Officers reported that Ningeongan’s death is under investigation.
The Yellowknife City Council held a special meeting today to hold the third reading of bylaw 5130, which would rename Franklin (50) Ave to Wıı̀lıı̀deh (50) Ave.
The City of Yellowknife has launched a redesign of their website, hoping to make it easier for residents to access information, programs, and services online.
A community hide camp featuring traditional cultural activities and performances by the YKDFN Drummers and Leela Gilday will take place over three days in Yellowknife beginning on Tuesday.
The Government of the Northwest Territories has released their new Cancer Care Vision: A Living Framework for Quality and Priorities in the Northwest Territories, a new strategy to set how cancer care will be planned and coordinated over time.
The Twin Falls Park Trail has been closed after erosion was observed along the riverbank. Melvin Leonard with the territory’s tourism department said that the erosion in the area poses a “serious risk” to the public and is advising anyone using the park area to keep off the trail.