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YK Snow Removal Schedule & Chimney Tips

With improved temperatures and several days of fresh snowfall, the City of Yellowknife is continuing snow removal services for the streets.   Monday, January 29 57...

Dettah Ice Road Now Under Construction

The GNWT have confirmed that the Dettah Ice Road has finally reached the required amount of ice thickness for work on the road to...

Repairs to Yellowknife Water Main Now Completed

Repairs have been completed on a water main break on Woolgar Avenue in Yellowknife.   On January 23, the City of Yellowknife advised residents that work...

Yellowknife Student Chosen for National Scholarship Competition

Two Northern students, one from Yellowknife and one from Whitehorse, have been selected as 2024 finalists by the Loran Scholars Foundation. The Loran Scholars Foundation...

Four passengers, two crew members killed in Fort Smith plane crash

Six people were confirmed as deceased in relation to the plane crash near Fort Smith that occurred on January 23rd. According to the NWT Coroner...

UPDATE: Fatalities confirmed in plane crash near Fort Smith: NWT Coroner Service

The NWT Coroner Service has confirmed there are fatalities in relation to the aircraft crash near the Town of Fort Smith. According to the Coroner...

Yellowknife RCMP Recover Stolen Property through Search Warrant

On January 16th, the Yellowknife RCMP received a complaint about a break and enter to a cabin on the Ingraham Trail. The complainant advised...

Hay River RCMP Seeking Suspect Involved with Shooting

On January 16th, at 5:30 p.m., the Hay River RCMP were called after a male was brought to hospital suffering a gunshot wound. RCMP...

Applications Open for Medium Arts Projects Grant

Funding proposals are now open for the Medium Arts Project Grant for the 2024-2025 fiscal year. This grant allows for between $5,000 to $10,000 for...

City of Yellowknife Promoting National Non-Smoking Week

This year, January 21-27 is National Non-Smoking Week. This annual event aims to educate and inform youth and young adults against starting to use...

Services Return to Yellowknife’s Primary Care Facility

After a weeklong interruption to services following a flood, Yellowknife’s Primary Care Facility is now back to normal operating levels. The update came from the...

Black Advocacy Coalition Bringing Black History Month to Yellowknife

The Black Advocacy Coalition in Yellowknife has announced that they will officially be launching Black History Month celebrations across the City for the month...

Yellowknife Snow Clearing Schedule for Week of January 15th

After being called off due to extreme cold, snow removal services will be returning to the City of Yellowknife for the week of January...

NWT Doctor Reminds Residents It’s Never Too Late to Take Flu Vaccine

In the heart of Flu Season, the Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority wish to remind residents that it is never a bad...

YK Fire Department Respond to Structure Fire on Gitzel Street

The Yellowknife Fire Division received a call for service to 992 Gitzel Street on Tuesday, January 9, 2024, at 7:10 p.m., as a fire...

Frame Lake Community Health Clinic Temporarily Closed

Following up on the flooding event at Yellowknife’s Primary Care Facility, the intended backup location at the Frame Lake Community Health Clinic is temporarily...

Yellowknife Holiday Lights Contest Winners Annoucned

The City of Yellowknife and Northland Utilities have announced the top five winners of the Holiday Lights Contest. The top five winners will receive a...

YK Primary Care Facility Continues Limited Service After Flood Damage

The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority have shared additional details regarding the flooding incident that occurred at Yellowknife’s Primary Care Facility over...

Registration Open for Winter Recreation Programs in Yellowknife

Registration for Winter Recreation Programs in the City of Yellowknife are open, and many of the programs will be starting later this month. There are...

Yellowknife Primary Care Facility Temporarily Closed Due to Flooding

Yellowknife’s Primary Care Facility has been temporarily closed down after a flood occurred over the weekend. The cause of the flood is not yet known,...

Snow Cleaning Services Halted for Week of January 8th

The City of Yellowknife has announced that snow removal services will be halted for the week of January 8th. Due to the latest cold...

Fuel Spill at YK Office Forces Building to Remain Closed

A building in downtown Yellowknife has been closed to both the public and it’s own employees after a fuel spill occurred inside. The spill occurred...

City of Yellowknife Warns of Hole in Ice at Yellowknife Bay

The City of Yellowknife has sent out a small warning to residents about a hole in the ice near Old Town. The City has been...

Several Attempted Thefts from Vehicles Reported by Yellowknife Residents

In the last several weeks, Yellowknife’s Rant and Raves Facebook page has reported several cases of individuals attempting (and sometimes succeeding) to steal items...
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