Former NWT Premier Floyd Roland will be the NWT Conservatives' candidate in the 2015 federal election.
Roland, currently the mayor of Inuvik, was confirmed as...
A bid to halt the building of an NWT Housing Corporation apartment block in Niven Lake has failed.
The housing corporation hopes to construct a four-storey building with room...
The Northwest Territories is prioritizing the fires it fights as Canada diverts firefighters to provinces with a more pressing need.
Western Canada experienced more than...
Northwestel says a wildfire near Highway 3 is threatening telecommunications services in Yellowknife.
In a news release on Sunday, the company - which owns the fibre-optic...
A wildfire has jumped Highway 6 and is heading toward the abandoned townsite of Pine Point, while Highway 3 has reopened following a separate fire-related...
Buffalo Airways' latest weapon in the battle against forest fires has arrived.
A Lockheed Electra sent to Red Deer for conversion into a firefighting tanker returned to...
Big Brothers Big Sisters has ended its Yellowknife operation, according to one of the volunteers involved.
Kieron Testart began volunteering with the organization in January. Now, he...
New maps have been launched to help paddlers tackle a range of routes north of Yellowknife.
Arctic Tern, based in Yellowknife, covers 10 routes accessible...
The territorial government is set to allow water quality to deteriorate at Snap Lake - a decision mining giant De Beers argues will keep the mine alive.
In...
Yellowknife’s École St. Patrick High School is set to introduce a new program for students with an interest in high-performance sports.
The new Sport School,...
Northwest Territories MP Dennis Bevington says he will stand in this fall's federal election.
The 62-year-old New Democrat had previously refused to commit to a re-election...
The man who brought a 12-seater hovercraft to Yellowknife says it could be ready to take paying customers by the second week in July.
Retired mechanic...
The City of Yellowknife hopes to free up some downtown parking by luring commuters to cheaper meters elsewhere.
On Tuesday, city administration presented a proposal...
Young soccer players from Yellowknife led out Olympic champions the United States at the women's World Cup on Monday.
Players from the Yellowknife Bay soccer club...
Aboriginal Day celebrations at the Yellowknife River on Sunday featured praise for a new deal securing independent oversight for Giant Mine's remediation.
The contaminated former...
The Ekati mine rescue team dominated the 58th annual mine rescue competition in Yellowknife last weekend.
Ekati picked up the overall surface and underground rescue...
The Grey Cup traveled North of 60 to be in Yellowknife this weekend.Â
Former Canadian Football League (CFL) champions Jed Roberts and Rob Brown spent...
New Jersey Devils forward Jordin Tootoo is in Yellowknife this weekend.Â
Though born in Churchill, Manitoba, Tootoo was raised in Rankin Inlet, Nunavut where he...
