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True North Tales
Kyle Bayha — more to come
Kyle Bayha has worked at various mines in the NWT.As a Dene man from Deline, he has always been a minority on a mine...
Caroline Cox — filming Arctic growers
Growing food in the Arctic Circle is not an easy task.But Director Caroline Cox’s new film “Food for the Rest of Us,” tells the...
Chris Pedersen — a long return home
For Chris Pedersen, a geologist with Cheetah Resources, coming to work at the Nechalacho Rare earth metals mine felt like returning home.Pedersen was part...
Kyran Alikamik and The Loran Award
The Loran award is an incredible scholarship valued at $100,000. And it's given to people based on the evidence of character, commitment to service...
April Glaicar: Mixed Media Artist
The NWT is just chock full of interesting artists. And for this True North Tale, I got to sit down with another one. This...
NWT News
Fort Simpson island residents evacuated, state of emergency declared
An evacuation order has been issued for island residents in Fort Simpson, with water levels fluctuating.The town initially issued an evacuation order around 11...
Vale Island, West Channel residents given evacuation order
The evacuation order in Hay River has been extended to include West Channel residents.The order was given at 8 a.m. Saturday morning. An earlier...
New exposure risk at Bella Dance, 48 cases in Yellowknife
Yellowknife residents who attended the Bella Dance Musical Theatre class on April 29 between 6:15 p.m. and 7:15 p.m. must self-isolate for 14-days, as...
NWT sees highest percentage drop in GDP in Canada for 2020
The NWT saw the largest decline in GDP in Canada in 2020, dropping by 10.4 per cent, according to the NWT Bureau of Statistics.The...