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Boil-water advisory lifted for Délı̨nę

mar, 11/28/2023 - 13:04

The Northwest Territories' chief public health officer lifted a precautionary boil-water advisory for Délı̨nę that had been in place since Friday.

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What your new MLAs say they want for the Northwest Territories

mar, 11/28/2023 - 10:20

The NWT's new MLAs spent Monday setting out their personal priorities – the first step in drawing up a plan for the next four years. Here's what they said.

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Homes North sets out plan to house hundreds of Yellowknife workers

mar, 11/28/2023 - 08:02

A company wants to build a facility that would house 450 workers on Yellowknife's Deh Cho Boulevard – but the city has to rezone the site first.

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Habitat for Humanity celebrates new NWT homeowners

mar, 11/28/2023 - 07:56

Four families in Yellowknife and Hay River are becoming homeowners thanks to Habitat for Humanity NWT's latest builds.

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Dozens of people to star in Yellowknife version of Handel’s Messiah

mar, 11/28/2023 - 07:51

More than 75 singers, a chamber orchestra and a series of soloists will come together in December to perform Handel's Messiah in Yellowknife.

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RCMP investigating suspicious death as homicide

lun, 11/27/2023 - 14:08

Yellowknife RCMP say an investigation into a suspicious death outside a residence on 47 Street has determined the man was a victim of a homicide.

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Are we all about to get a shock on our insurance?

lun, 11/27/2023 - 08:02

Reports are coming in of insurance costs leaping higher after this summer's NWT wildfire season. Here's what insurers say – and we want to hear your story.

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Snowkings’ Winter Festival sets 2024 dates

lun, 11/27/2023 - 07:58

When does Yellowknife's 2024 Snowkings' Winter Festival start and what are some of the basics you should expect this time? Here are some answers.

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Ice reaches six-inch thickness across Yellowknife lakes

lun, 11/27/2023 - 07:54

All tests of Yellowknife's frozen lakes are now showing ice considered thick enough for safe walking, the Great Slave Snowmobile Association said.

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Folk on the Rocks starts selling 2024 early-bird tickets

lun, 11/27/2023 - 07:52

Discounted tickets for Yellowknife's 2024 Folk on the Rocks music festival have gone on sale. An early-bird adult pass for the whole thing costs $184.

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United Way NWT extends application deadline for non-profits

lun, 11/27/2023 - 07:49

The deadline to apply for United Way NWT community investment funding has been extended. A total of $160,000 is available to the territory's non-profits.

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Freezing rain warning for some NWT highways on Monday

dim, 11/26/2023 - 23:48

Drivers west and south of Great Slave Lake are being warned to prepare for freezing rain throughout much of Monday.

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‘Multiple people in custody’ in Hilltop Apartments incident

dim, 11/26/2023 - 00:42

RCMP made a series of arrests at Yellowknife's Hilltop Apartments during an evening-long police operation related to a "firearms complaint."

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Nine wolves ‘showing brazen stalking behaviour’ near YK

dim, 11/26/2023 - 00:08

Yellowknife residents are being warned that a pack of nine wolves is menacing dog owners and their pets in an area just north of the city.

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Yellowknife RCMP appeal for help finding 17-year-old

sam, 11/25/2023 - 23:12

Police in Yellowknife issued a public appeal on Saturday for help locating a 17-year-old said to have been last seen on Friday evening.

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RCMP ‘investigating suspicious death’ in Yellowknife

sam, 11/25/2023 - 13:51

Police in Yellowknife say they are investigating what they termed a suspicious death at a home on 47 Street that was reported early on Saturday.

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Grammy-nominated trio to perform in Yellowknife and Inuvik

sam, 11/25/2023 - 11:00

A Scandinavian group that takes multiple languages and Middle-Age music to create a "meditative, powerful" finished product is touring the NWT.

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Evacuations, costs and housing make moving to the NWT tough lately

sam, 11/25/2023 - 09:04

Among many who struggled in the evacuations, new arrivals to the NWT had "no idea what was happening." Some never returned. And it's not the only challenge.

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Here’s what’s planned so far at 2024’s Inuvik Sunrise Festival

sam, 11/25/2023 - 09:01

The schedule is already taking shape for January's Inuvik Sunrise Festival, which celebrate the sun's return to the town after a month-long absence.

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Délı̨nę residents told: boil your drinking water

ven, 11/24/2023 - 18:16

People in Délı̨nę should boil their drinking water for at least a minute because the water is muddier than usual, the NWT's chief public health officer says.

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