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City of Yellowknife Reinstating Late Fees on Taxes and Utility Charges

After several months of halting payments after returning from the summer wildfires, the City of Yellowknife is letting residents know that penalties will be...

Yellowknife Participates in Winter Lights Across Canada Event

The City of Yellowknife took part in a country-wide celebration on Thursday night to help bring the holiday spirit to the city. Over a hundred...

Yellowknife Heritage Centre Seeking Local Artists for Mezzanine Gallery

The Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre is currently accepting applications from local artists to have their works displayed in their galleries.   The work is...

Community and Heritage Grant Applications Open for 2024

The City of Yellowknife has announced that several Grants are now taking applications for the 2024 year.   The two grants that are currently available are...

King of the Hill Raffle Returns to Snowking Festival

As part of the festivities that will be taking place in March, tickets for the Snowking King of the Hill reverse raffle are now...

Yellowknife Fire Department Responds to Brush Fire at Solid Waste Facility

On Friday, December 1, at 9:00 a.m. the Yellowknife Fire Division (YKFD) received a call for service to a small brush fire in the...

Yellowknife Snow Removal Schedule for Week of December 4th

Snow removal services are continuing for the City of Yellowknife.   Monday, December 4, 2023 51A Avenue from Forrest Drive to 56 Street; 56 Street from...

18th Annual Stuff the Bus Fills Food Bank Shelves

The Bus has been Stuffed! This past weekend marked the 18th annual Stuff the Bus Food Drive. Over the course of nine hours on Saturday,...

Yellowknife Fire Department Respond to Two Fires in Two Days

The Yellowknife Fire Department have recently responded to two different fires within the community. On Thursday, November 30, at 12:45 a.m. The Yellowknife Fire Division...

Status of Women Council and YWCA to hold Special Memorial Service

The Status of Women Council of the NWT and YWCA NWT will mark the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women...

Yellowknife Residents Encouraged to Take Part in Annual Holiday Lights Contest

Residents across Yellowknife will once again have an opportunity to express their holiday cheer with this season’s Annual Holiday Lights Competition. For participating homes, note...

Yellowknife Prepares for National Holiday Lights Event

The City of Yellowknife has given out an official schedule of events for next week’s “Winter Lights Across Canada” celebration. The event is an annual...

Winning Floats Announced for Santa Claus Parade

This past Saturday, community members got into the holiday spirit as they gathered on the streets of Yellowknife to watch the Santa Claus Parade....

No Injuries in Tuesday Night Vehicle Collision

The Yellowknife RCMP are once again reminding the public of the dangers of impaired driving after a single vehicle collision occurred earlier this week. On...

Several Arrests Made in Yellowknife Firearms Incident

Yellowknife RCMP have arrested and charged a man with several firearm related offences after an incident over the weekend. On November 25th, Yellowknife officers responded...

Construction Begins on the 29th Snowking Festival

Construction has officially begun on Yellowknife’s annual Snowking Winter Festival, with an invitation from the King himself being issued for all residents to attend...

UPDATE: Suspicious Yellowknife Death Determined to be Homicide

Yellowknife RCMP are currently investigating a sudden and suspicious death that occurred within the city early on Saturday morning. On November 25th, at 2:57 a.m....

Yellowknife’s 2023 Santa Claus Parade

After a rather challenging year, Yellowknifers were overjoyed to once again see their friends and neighbours cover their vehicles in lavish decorations, and welcome...

City of Yellowknife Seeking Public Feedback on Fieldhouse Renovations

The City of Yellowknife is looking for feedback on what kind of flooring the community would like to see installed on one of the...

Yellowknife RCMP Investigating Attempted Robbery

The Yellowknife RCMP are currently investigating an attempted armed robbery that took place on November 21st. RCMP received a call from the complainant who reported...

Northwords Holding Northern Book Fair for Adults

On Saturday, November 25th, Yellowknife's Visitor Centre will be hosting a special Book Fair event set up by the Northwords group. NorthWords NWT is a...

City of Yellowknife Beginning Regular Snow Removal Services

The City of Yellowknife has released snow removal schedules for next week, showing which steets of the city will be cleaned first. Monday, November 27 Franklin...

Yellowknife Launching “Made in YK” Holiday Campaign

The City of Yellowknife is launching yet another campaign to encourage locals to do their holiday shopping at locally owned businesses. This year, the City...

Yellowknife Planning Holiday Lights Event

Coming up in early December, the City of Yellowknife will be taking part in a special holiday event alongside many other communities across Canada. The...
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