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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...

Yellowknife Begins Week with Large Amounts of Fresh Snow

Over Sunday night and early Monday morning, the City of Yellowknife experienced a heavy volume of snow to start off the week. Last night, forecasts...

Yellowknife Thrift Store Seeing Increased Business After Reopening

After being closed for three months due to water damage sustained during the wildfires, the Yellowknife Thrift Store had their grand re-opening earlier this...

Northwestel Donated $5k to Salvation Army as Toy Drive Launches

Earlier this week, City of Yellowknife Councilor Steve Payne, the Yellowknife Chamber of Commerce, the Salvation Army and Northwestel kicked off their annual toy...

City Reminders for Clearing Snow

The City of Yellowknife is reminding residents on the proper ways to remove snow from their properties for the sake of traffic and certain...

Northwords Announces Winners of 2022 Book Award

Several Northern authors are now the proud recipients of the Northwords Book Award for books published in 2021. The two annual book awards recognize the...

2024 Community Grants Available in Yellowknife

The City of Yellowknife has just announced that applications are now being accepted for the 2024 Community Grant Funding Program as well as the...

Yellowknife RCMP Recover Stolen Snowmobile

On November 14th, 2023, the Yellowknife RCMP received a complaint from a motorist that reported they were following a truck suspected in a snowmobile...

Gentle Shaking Felt Throughout Yellowknife, Direct Cause Unknown

Early on Monday afternoon, many Yellowknife residents were startled by a quick moment of shaking throughout their homes, just after 1:00pm. The shaking lasted for...

Yellowknife Man Sentenced to Five Years in Prison on Child Pornography Charges

After an extensive investigation by the RCMP, a 20-year-old Yellowknife man has been sentenced to five years in jail on various child pornography charges. Chase...

Parade Route Revealed for Yellowknife Remembrance Day Ceremonies

The City of Yellowknife has shared the route that the Rememberance Day Parade will take through the city on Saturday. The parade will run from...

Salvation Army Set to Launch 2023 Holiday Toy Drive

Northwestel and the Salvation Army in Yellowknife will be holding a special Holiday Toy Drive next week. Between November 14 and December 11, 2023, Northwestel...

Yellowknife Thrift Store Reopening After Recovering from Water Damage

After being closed for some time due to flooding damage, the Salvation Army's Thrift Shop in Yellowknife will be opening its doors once again. Tony...

Honouring Indigenous Veterans Day

Today is Indigenous Veterans Day, which allows Canadians to recognize the military service and sacrifices made by First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples. The day...

Performers Needed for 2024 Snowking Festival!

With the Snowking festival once again coming up in March of 2024, the group behind the event is calling for performers to come and...

YK Fire Division Warns Against Lake Activities Until Colder Temperatures

While the ice may be starting to set in, the Yellowknife Fire Division is reminding those who may be wanting to head out onto...

Yellowknifers Encouraged to Shop Local During November

The City of Yellowknife is once again encouraging residents to do their holiday shopping at locally owned businesses. Until November 26th, residents who spend at...

Yellowknife Curling Club Offering Free Trial of New Game Style

The Yellowknife Curling Centre will soon be introducing a new rendition of the sport for local players known as Stick Curling. In stick curling two...

Yellowknife Heritage Centre Hosting Welcoming Celebration for Francophone Residents

The Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre will be hosting a special event next week in partnership with The Welcoming Francophone Community of Yellowknife. The...

Yellowknife & Dettah Holding Special Funeral Service for Chief Edward Sangris

A public funeral service is being planned for Dene Chief Edward Sangris, who passed away earlier this week. Public visitation will be available from 10am...

Yellowknife International Film Festival Underway Once Again

This year's Yellowknife International Film Festival has achieved some new milestones. This year has seen over 500 films submitted to the Festival between May and...

Yellowknife Remembrance Day Returning with Full Day of Ceremonies

Poppy Season has begun once again in Yellowknife. With Remembrance Day right around the corner, Legion members and Cadets will be out in the community...

Giant Mine Board to Hold Public Research Update Meeting

The Giant Mine Oversight Board will be holding a public meeting in mid November to go over the progress of their latest research operation. On...
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