Northwest Territories News
Sousanh Chanthalangsy heading to powerlifting world champs
Yellowknife's Sousanh Chanthalangsy says her performance at nationals this month has earned her a place at powerlifting's world championships.
The post Sousanh Chanthalangsy heading to powerlifting world champs first appeared on Cabin Radio.Yellowknife food garden workshops are an instant hit
Workshops promising to "turn your yard into a food garden" have no spaces left, days after being first promoted by the City of Yellowknife and Northern Roots.
The post Yellowknife food garden workshops are an instant hit first appeared on Cabin Radio.Ambe Chenemu says he will run for MLA in Yellowknife Centre
Ambe Chenemu, founder of the Black Advocacy Coalition Up North, says he will run for MLA in Yellowknife Centre this fall.
The post Ambe Chenemu says he will run for MLA in Yellowknife Centre first appeared on Cabin Radio.Misconduct hearing for NWT judge now expected in May
Preliminary motions are due to be heard this week as a misconduct complaint against an NWT judge is further delayed on the grounds of his health.
The post Misconduct hearing for NWT judge now expected in May first appeared on Cabin Radio.Inuvik will take over Vancouver Maritime Museum in March
The Town of Inuvik will hold a free event at the Vancouver Maritime Museum in March to give city residents "a taste of the Arctic in their own backyard."
The post Inuvik will take over Vancouver Maritime Museum in March first appeared on Cabin Radio.If a non-profit runs an Inuvik shelter, how much should that cost?
Two groups may be interested in taking over the running of Inuvik's warming shelter from Housing NWT. But GNWT budget details raise questions about funding.
The post If a non-profit runs an Inuvik shelter, how much should that cost? first appeared on Cabin Radio.Home Base Yellowknife to receive $3M from federal government
Ottawa will give nearly $3 million to Home Base Yellowknife to "address the impacts of social inclusion and the well-being of vulnerable children and youth."
The post Home Base Yellowknife to receive $3M from federal government first appeared on Cabin Radio.At Scotties and Canada Games, NWT’s curlers twice beat Ontario
NWT curlers of different generations recorded an extraordinary double on Sunday, defeating Ontario at Scotties and again at the Canada Winter Games.
The post At Scotties and Canada Games, NWT’s curlers twice beat Ontario first appeared on Cabin Radio.Cabin Radio needs your help to get on FM. Here’s what to do.
We need your help! This is a call to every single person who wants Cabin Radio on FM in Yellowknife – we need your letter of support. Here are the instructions.
The post Cabin Radio needs your help to get on FM. Here’s what to do. first appeared on Cabin Radio.Kǫ̀k’etı̀: Walking with Caribou wins Indigenous human rights award
The Tłıc̨hǫ Government says its recent documentary about protection of barren-ground caribou has won a human rights award at an Indigenous film festival.
The post Kǫ̀k’etı̀: Walking with Caribou wins Indigenous human rights award first appeared on Cabin Radio.Adrian Bell becomes president of YK Chamber of Commerce
Realtor and former city councillor Adrian Bell has been appointed president of the Yellowknife Chamber of Commerce – its third leader since last summer.
The post Adrian Bell becomes president of YK Chamber of Commerce first appeared on Cabin Radio.Trapping reconnects some Yellowknife inmates with a life they left
"This was the program that started to change things." For the past year, some inmates at Yellowknife's jail have attended trapper training. It's a hit.
The post Trapping reconnects some Yellowknife inmates with a life they left first appeared on Cabin Radio.Limit on number of people on picket line lifted
A restriction that limits the number of picketers at entrances to City of Yellowknife facilities was lifted in NWT Supreme Court on Friday morning.
The post Limit on number of people on picket line lifted first appeared on Cabin Radio.Sofia Ardiles to carry NWT flag at Canada Winter Games
Yellowknife squash player Sofia Ardiles will lead out Team NT at the 2023 Canada Winter Games opening ceremony in Charlottetown on Saturday.
The post Sofia Ardiles to carry NWT flag at Canada Winter Games first appeared on Cabin Radio.Ottawa admits ‘slippage’ in timeline to fund NWT’s Taltson project
The federal government isn't finding the money to help pay for the NWT's Taltson hydro expansion as fast as it thought it would, but insists cash is on the way.
The post Ottawa admits ‘slippage’ in timeline to fund NWT’s Taltson project first appeared on Cabin Radio.No JTFN shift planned after mystery objects’ intrusion
Canada isn't shuffling any extra military resources north after multiple aerial intruders caused concern in recent weeks.
The post No JTFN shift planned after mystery objects’ intrusion first appeared on Cabin Radio.Three northerners to receive 2022 Order of the NWT
After a two-year absence, the Order of the Northwest Territories is returning. JoAnne Deneron, Paul Kaeser and Mary Effie Snowshoe will be honoured next month.
The post Three northerners to receive 2022 Order of the NWT first appeared on Cabin Radio.Yellowknife DMV switches to daily mix of walk-ins, appointments
Yellowknife's DMV office is switching to daily walk-in service with appointments any time, rather than a system that changed depending on the day.
The post Yellowknife DMV switches to daily mix of walk-ins, appointments first appeared on Cabin Radio.Yellowknife should brace for extreme cold this weekend
Yellowknife residents should be prepared for wind chill values near -50 throughout the coming weekend, Environment Canada says.
The post Yellowknife should brace for extreme cold this weekend first appeared on Cabin Radio.Centre for Northern Families looks to relocate after fire
Yellowknife's Centre for Northern Families is seeking an alternative location for the foreseeable future after damage caused by a fire on Wednesday.
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