Northwest Territories News
BDIC plans rebrand over confusion and ‘reputational challenges’
BDIC, the GNWT-backed provider of money and help to businesses, is planning a name change over confusion with the federal BDC and "reputational challenges."
The post BDIC plans rebrand over confusion and ‘reputational challenges’ first appeared on Cabin Radio.Inuvik duo win 2023 Indspire awards
Model and social work student Willow Allen and entrepreneur Kylik Kisoun Taylor have both been named recipients of 2023 Indspire awards.
The post Inuvik duo win 2023 Indspire awards first appeared on Cabin Radio.Up Here magazine for sale, building being vacated
The owners of Up Here magazine want someone new to take over as they close their premises and move to a virtual office. The magazine will keep going, they said.
The post Up Here magazine for sale, building being vacated first appeared on Cabin Radio.NWT weather to remain ‘truly extraordinary’ in the coming week
Temperatures could continue to break records in the South Slave and Dehcho as much of the Northwest Territories remains astonishingly warm in the week ahead.
The post NWT weather to remain ‘truly extraordinary’ in the coming week first appeared on Cabin Radio.Inuvik pool closes at recommendation of Environmental Health
Inuvik’s pool is closed again, having just reopened following a three-year shutdown. Environmental Health stepped in when sealant began rubbing off on swimmers.
The post Inuvik pool closes at recommendation of Environmental Health first appeared on Cabin Radio.RCMP in Fort Smith appeal for help locating 30-year-old
Police in Fort Smith asked for the public's help to find 30-year-old Frank Gruben. RCMP say he was last seen in the town on May 5.
The post RCMP in Fort Smith appeal for help locating 30-year-old first appeared on Cabin Radio.Ulukhaktok police arrest man over ‘reckless’ shooting of gun
RCMP in Ulukhaktok say a man faces numerous charges after "recklessly discharging a firearm in the air" on Tuesday evening.
The post Ulukhaktok police arrest man over ‘reckless’ shooting of gun first appeared on Cabin Radio.Yellowknife’s Wiley Road closes till late June for repair work
Yellowknife's Wiley Road, looping past the Wildcat Café along Back Bay, will be closed from Wednesday for repairs. Here's some of the other work you can expect.
The post Yellowknife’s Wiley Road closes till late June for repair work first appeared on Cabin Radio.A monster of a performance unites École Allain St-Cyr students
"We're a big family now." Students at Yellowknife's École Allain St-Cyr wrote and staged a play together, transforming some perspectives on group work.
The post A monster of a performance unites École Allain St-Cyr students first appeared on Cabin Radio.Hay River firefighters helping out in High Level
Firefighters from Hay River are providing backup in northern Alberta as communities in the region deal with large and damaging forest fires.
The post Hay River firefighters helping out in High Level first appeared on Cabin Radio.Guilbeault says releasing treated tailings may not be only way
Facing significant public concern over oil sands impacts, a federal minister said proposals to release treated tailings water may not be the only option.
The post Guilbeault says releasing treated tailings may not be only way first appeared on Cabin Radio.NWT issues warning over bromazolam in drug supply
The NWT issued an advisory over bromazolam, the latest in a series of warnings about new and dangerous forms of illegal drug entering the territory.
The post NWT issues warning over bromazolam in drug supply first appeared on Cabin Radio.When your phone goes wild on Wednesday morning, this is why
The Northwest Territories' alert system will be tested at 9:55am on Wednesday. It's likely to show up on your phone, on cable TV and on radio stations.
The post When your phone goes wild on Wednesday morning, this is why first appeared on Cabin Radio.Bursaries of up to $10K launched for NWT health or social work students
Are you a health or social services student from the NWT? Depending on your course, you could be eligible for up to $10,000 a year through new bursaries.
The post Bursaries of up to $10K launched for NWT health or social work students first appeared on Cabin Radio.How NWT communities are using tech to monitor wildlife
Explore photos from wildlife cameras in Thaidene Nëné and Edéhzhíe, and hear how cameras and recorders are tracking wildlife around Sambaa K’e and Fort Smith.
The post How NWT communities are using tech to monitor wildlife first appeared on Cabin Radio.BC university applies to offer remote degrees in NWT
Vancouver Island University hopes to start a Bachelor of Education program in which NWT students can become teachers without leaving the territory.
The post BC university applies to offer remote degrees in NWT first appeared on Cabin Radio.Amnesty day 2023 is set for May 20 at Yellowknife’s dump
Spring cleaning? Residential tipping fees will be waived at the Yellowknife dump on Saturday, May 20, while large item pick-up week runs May 15 to May 19.
The post Amnesty day 2023 is set for May 20 at Yellowknife’s dump first appeared on Cabin Radio.Dene Nation calls for Imperial charges as dead frogs found near Kearl
The Dene Nation called for charges to be laid against Imperial Oil following a spill and a leak reported at the company’s Kearl oil sands mine earlier this year.
The post Dene Nation calls for Imperial charges as dead frogs found near Kearl first appeared on Cabin Radio.Xàgots’eèhk’ǫ̀ Journal seeks caribou submissions for next issue
Aurora College's new Xàgots’eèhk’ǫ̀ Journal extended its deadline for caribou-related stories and work to be included in its next issue.
The post Xàgots’eèhk’ǫ̀ Journal seeks caribou submissions for next issue first appeared on Cabin Radio.YK will add pedestrian safety to municipal enforcement priorities
The City of Yellowknife's municipal enforcement officers will be asked to pay extra attention to pedestrians and intersection safety over the year ahead.
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