Northwest Territories News
Bear frequenting Yellowknife’s Kasteel area ‘dispatched’
The NWT's environment department is reminding residents to bear proof their garbage after it says a bear had to be dispatched for public safety in Yellowknife.
The post Bear frequenting Yellowknife’s Kasteel area ‘dispatched’ first appeared on Cabin Radio.Yellowknife’s Juniper Health to launch online store
Juniper Hobbies, an online gift shop, will launch in a few weeks. The online store will expand the range of products Juniper Health sells.
The post Yellowknife’s Juniper Health to launch online store first appeared on Cabin Radio.In pictures: Drag brunch at historic café makes space for queer joy
"Having places to be in queer community is really important." Check out our best shots from Saturday's drag brunch at the Wildcat Café.
The post In pictures: Drag brunch at historic café makes space for queer joy first appeared on Cabin Radio.Culinary festival brings Gwich’in chef ‘home’
Chef Steph Baryluk joins the 2024 NWT Culinary Festival, creating fine dining with local whitefish, cloudberries, and cranberries.
The post Culinary festival brings Gwich’in chef ‘home’ first appeared on Cabin Radio.Q&A: How NWT’s therapeutic community changed one man’s life
Cabin Radio spoke with a former resident of the South Mackenzie Correctional Centre's therapeutic community about his healing journey.
The post Q&A: How NWT’s therapeutic community changed one man’s life first appeared on Cabin Radio.Team North Scuba Club removes 8,000 lb of garbage from Con Mine Wharf
Yellowknife's scuba club cleaned up the waters of Con Mine Wharf on Friday, removing eight truckloads and an estimated 8000 lb of garbage.
The post Team North Scuba Club removes 8,000 lb of garbage from Con Mine Wharf first appeared on Cabin Radio.NorthWords wants book judges. Got what it takes?
"Like a book club where someone goes home with a prize rather than leftover cake." NorthWords wants book award judges. Here's what that requires.
The post NorthWords wants book judges. Got what it takes? first appeared on Cabin Radio.Take a walk with the NWT Culinary Festival
Carl Jr Kodakin-Yakeleya of Ever Good Medicine will be leading walks on Saturday and Sunday, to teach people the traditional values of plant medicine.
The post Take a walk with the NWT Culinary Festival first appeared on Cabin Radio.Company fined $200K for worker death at Gahcho Kué
SMS Equipment Inc was fined $200,000 for a charge under the NWT's Safety Act related to the death of a worker in September 2022.
The post Company fined $200K for worker death at Gahcho Kué first appeared on Cabin Radio.Tsiigehtchic implements fire ban
Tsiigehtchic's fire chief has implemented a fire ban for the hamlet due to expected high temperatures.
The post Tsiigehtchic implements fire ban first appeared on Cabin Radio.Fort McPherson locate man reported missing man
Fort McPherson RCMP say a 45-year-old man who was reported missing has been located safely.
The post Fort McPherson locate man reported missing man first appeared on Cabin Radio.Massive hike in Yellowknife development appeal fees proposed
Yellowknife's council appears set to increase the fee for appealing developments in the city from $25 to $2,500, citing abuse of the system.
The post Massive hike in Yellowknife development appeal fees proposed first appeared on Cabin Radio.Review of NWT’s 2023 wildfire management still isn’t finished
The territorial government has no publication date for a review of how the NWT responded to 2023's wildfires, nearly four months after it was initially due.
The post Review of NWT’s 2023 wildfire management still isn’t finished first appeared on Cabin Radio.Broken fence makes dump bears a live issue in Fort Smith
The lack of an electrified fence around Fort Smith's dump has led to multiple bears being "needlessly dispatched," the GNWT warned the municipality.
The post Broken fence makes dump bears a live issue in Fort Smith first appeared on Cabin Radio.Enterprise senior administrator to leave the job next month
Blair Porter will step down as the senior administrator of Enterprise, having overseen the hamlet through last year's wildfire and its consequences.
The post Enterprise senior administrator to leave the job next month first appeared on Cabin Radio.George Mackenzie elected new Dene national chief
George Mackenzie, a former two-term Tłı̨chǫ grand chief, defeated Gerry Cheezie in a run-off on Thursday evening to become the next Dene national chief.
The post George Mackenzie elected new Dene national chief first appeared on Cabin Radio.City extinguishes burning pile of woodchips at Con Mine
A burning pile of woodchips was found at the Con Mine remediation site. "Not following fire bans puts the whole community at risk," the city warned.
The post City extinguishes burning pile of woodchips at Con Mine first appeared on Cabin Radio.Your guide to the 2024 NWT Culinary Festival
Eat, dine and learn at this year's NWT Culinary Festival. Here's a guide to what you can check out between now and Sunday afternoon across Yellowknife.
The post Your guide to the 2024 NWT Culinary Festival first appeared on Cabin Radio.Diavik resumes mining beneath pit after subsidence report
Underground mining is resuming after a pause of almost three weeks at an area of the Diavik diamond mine reportedly affected by subsidence.
The post Diavik resumes mining beneath pit after subsidence report first appeared on Cabin Radio.Yellowknife winner of June $1M lotto prize is revealed
Remember that million-dollar Gold Ball win from a Yellowknife lottery ticket at the end of June? Here's who won and how they plan to spend some of it.
The post Yellowknife winner of June $1M lotto prize is revealed first appeared on Cabin Radio.