Northwest Territories News
NWT commission stresses importance of human rights amid conflicts
The NWT Human Rights Commission issued a statement calling for human rights to be prioritized amid international conflicts and humanitarian crises.
The post NWT commission stresses importance of human rights amid conflicts first appeared on Cabin Radio.After four years away, Danny McNeely is back as Sahtu MLA
Defeated by Paulie Chinna four years ago, Danny McNeely now heads back to the NWT legislature as the Sahtu MLA ready to "finish what was started."
The post After four years away, Danny McNeely is back as Sahtu MLA first appeared on Cabin Radio.‘Spending reduction’ and underground expansion pause at Gahcho Kué
Mountain Province Diamonds says work on Gahcho Kué's underground expansion is being paused, among other cost cuts, due to a challenging rough diamond market.
The post ‘Spending reduction’ and underground expansion pause at Gahcho Kué first appeared on Cabin Radio.Listen to the moment Sheryl Yakeleya won her seat
"Oh my God, I'm elected!" Cabin Radio was on the line to capture the joy when Sheryl Yakeleya discovered she'll be the next Dehcho MLA.
The post Listen to the moment Sheryl Yakeleya won her seat first appeared on Cabin Radio.Fort McPherson mourns five unexpected deaths
"We need to truly work to understand what may be going on." Fort McPherson is grieving after five members of the community passed away in recent days.
The post Fort McPherson mourns five unexpected deaths first appeared on Cabin Radio.These experienced ministers wonder: who should lead the NWT next?
RJ Simpson's hat is already in the ring. Caroline Wawzonek is considered a contender. Shane Thompson is talking about it. Who should be premier?
The post These experienced ministers wonder: who should lead the NWT next? first appeared on Cabin Radio.Testart and Hawkins back as MLAs, Morse and Reid win tight races
Here's a summary of your new Yellowknife MLAs. Spoiler alert: some of them are not so new. A wealth of political experience just got elected.
The post Testart and Hawkins back as MLAs, Morse and Reid win tight races first appeared on Cabin Radio.In Thebacha, Jay Macdonald says he sought support from younger voters
Fort Smith's deputy mayor will be the new Thebacha MLA, defeating incumbent Frieda Martselos. He said he had worked to give younger families a voice.
The post In Thebacha, Jay Macdonald says he sought support from younger voters first appeared on Cabin Radio.What happened in the NWT election? Get a quick summary
Who are the winners? What are the storylines? Where were the close calls? Here's everything you need to know in less than 300 words.
The post What happened in the NWT election? Get a quick summary first appeared on Cabin Radio.Newcomer Vince McKay wins in Hay River South
Former Hay River councillor Vince McKay has taken the Hay River South seat, beating incumbent Rocky Simpson and former minister Wally Schumann.
The post Newcomer Vince McKay wins in Hay River South first appeared on Cabin Radio.Live: Victors begin to emerge as election results come in
The results are starting to arrive. Follow right here for live results, commentary, reaction from candidates and more throughout the night.
The post Live: Victors begin to emerge as election results come in first appeared on Cabin Radio.Yellowknife police make arrests over snowmobile theft
Yellowknife RCMP are still on the lookout for two snowmobiles reported missing after making arrests in connection with the apparent theft.
The post Yellowknife police make arrests over snowmobile theft first appeared on Cabin Radio.Devon Larabie admits 2020 murder of Breanna Menacho
With a weeks-long trial about to begin, Devon Larabie admitted the second-degree murder of Breanna Menacho in Yellowknife in May 2020.
The post Devon Larabie admits 2020 murder of Breanna Menacho first appeared on Cabin Radio.Police charge three after Inuvik drug raid
Three people face charges related to drug trafficking after RCMP raided Inuvik's Lakeview Manor apartment complex last week.
The post Police charge three after Inuvik drug raid first appeared on Cabin Radio.Colville Lake three-year-old hit by reversing vehicle
RCMP in Colville Lake say a three-year-old is being treated in Yellowknife after being seriously hurt by a vehicle backing out of a driveway.
The post Colville Lake three-year-old hit by reversing vehicle first appeared on Cabin Radio.Man ‘bites off part of woman’s finger’ in Behchokǫ̀, RCMP say
Police say a 28-year-old man from Behchokǫ̀ has been charged after reportedly biting off part of a woman's finger on Sunday evening.
The post Man ‘bites off part of woman’s finger’ in Behchokǫ̀, RCMP say first appeared on Cabin Radio.Your guide: Election day in the Northwest Territories
Everything you need to know about polling day in the NWT: where and when to vote, when to expect results, how recounts work and what happens next.
The post Your guide: Election day in the Northwest Territories first appeared on Cabin Radio.How does Caroline Wawzonek see the past four years and the next four?
What needs to happen next in the NWT? What must change? Where should the next premier come from? We asked Caroline Wawzonek as she prepares for a second term.
The post How does Caroline Wawzonek see the past four years and the next four? first appeared on Cabin Radio.‘There is no MLA 101.’ Caitlin Cleveland’s advice to the winners
Caitlin Cleveland is entering a second term unopposed as Kam Lake MLA. She says being an MLA is "like no other work environment." Here's why.
The post ‘There is no MLA 101.’ Caitlin Cleveland’s advice to the winners first appeared on Cabin Radio.Frankfurt flight diverts to Yellowknife over medical emergency
An Airbus A330 bound from Frankfurt to Calgary diverted to Yellowknife on Monday afternoon after reporting a medical emergency.
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