Northwest Territories News
Take a look inside Giant Mine’s new water treatment plant
Construction has begun on a new water treatment plant at the Giant Mine site, which could be operational by 2027. Take a look and learn more about what it does.
The post Take a look inside Giant Mine’s new water treatment plant first appeared on Cabin Radio.See those Facebook posts about Scan legislation? Here’s what’s happening.
Facebook posts circulating in the NWT suggest new laws will give communities more power against drug dealers. That's the aim, but the reality is complicated.
The post See those Facebook posts about Scan legislation? Here’s what’s happening. first appeared on Cabin Radio.YK’s Chinese association to host harvest celebration buffet
The Yellowknife Chinese Association is planning to bring Chinese language lessons to the city while raising funds through a new harvest festival this weekend.
The post YK’s Chinese association to host harvest celebration buffet first appeared on Cabin Radio.Anna Lambe named Up Here’s Northerner of the Year
"One of the most eloquent and empathetic voices for young Inuit." Up Here magazine selected North of North star Anna Lambe as its Northerner of the Year.
The post Anna Lambe named Up Here’s Northerner of the Year first appeared on Cabin Radio.RouteBox says it’s expanding NWT package and grocery services
Northern delivery firm RouteBox says it has expanded its range of package and grocery delivery services in Behchokǫ̀ and other communities.
The post RouteBox says it’s expanding NWT package and grocery services first appeared on Cabin Radio.In pictures: Remembrance Day in Yellowknife
Residents of the NWT gathered on Remembrance Day to honour armed forces members who have died in the line of duty. Here are photos from Yellowknife's ceremony.
The post In pictures: Remembrance Day in Yellowknife first appeared on Cabin Radio.‘Veterans who helped build Yellowknife’ exhibit opens
The Yellowknife Historical Museum opens a new exhibit on Remembrance Day, examining the role of Second World War veterans in building the community.
The post ‘Veterans who helped build Yellowknife’ exhibit opens first appeared on Cabin Radio.How is a new transportation plan for Yellowknife coming along?
Yellowknife's new transportation master plan is due next summer. What feedback have residents provided and what does the consultant think so far? Take a look.
The post How is a new transportation plan for Yellowknife coming along? first appeared on Cabin Radio.RCMP arrest two NWT residents following suspected drug seizure
Two people from Fort Simpson are facing charges after police seized suspected crack cocaine and cash during a traffic stop in Fort Providence.
The post RCMP arrest two NWT residents following suspected drug seizure first appeared on Cabin Radio.The Wandering Soul wins northern filmmaker award
The Wandering Soul/Nappata Sanguuyaqsinaqtuaq won the Northern Filmmaker Award at the 2025 Yellowknife International Film Festival.
The post The Wandering Soul wins northern filmmaker award first appeared on Cabin Radio.Fortune Minerals says GNWT is loaning $3.8M toward new facility
Fortune Minerals, which is trying to open the Nico mine near Whatì, says Prosper NWT is loaning it $3.8 million to help acquire a refinery site in Alberta.
The post Fortune Minerals says GNWT is loaning $3.8M toward new facility first appeared on Cabin Radio.Minister promises ‘transformation’ of Jordan’s Principle
The minister of Indigenous Services Canada is targeting major reform of Jordan's Principle in the months ahead. "We want to redefine it," Mandy Gull-Masty said.
The post Minister promises ‘transformation’ of Jordan’s Principle first appeared on Cabin Radio.Housing recommendations ‘extremely important,’ advocates say
"We would see a different outcome." Housing advocates told us how the recommendations in a new report from MLAs would make a difference on the ground.
The post Housing recommendations ‘extremely important,’ advocates say first appeared on Cabin Radio.Driven by events, legislature creates legal fees policy for MLAs
A new document sets out when public funds will be expected to cover certain legal bills associated with NWT MLAs, which total more than $200,000 since 2019.
The post Driven by events, legislature creates legal fees policy for MLAs first appeared on Cabin Radio.Joint submissions scrutinized in NWT Supreme Court ruling
In an "exceptional" case, a man on house arrest for sexual assault won't face jail for breaching conditions. The ruling looked at the role of joint submissions.
The post Joint submissions scrutinized in NWT Supreme Court ruling first appeared on Cabin Radio.Ekati releases some severance cash, falls behind on regulatory work
Ekati mine owner Burgundy pledged a delayed payment to workers owed severance. But regulatory submissions are overdue as the mine can't pay consultants on time.
The post Ekati releases some severance cash, falls behind on regulatory work first appeared on Cabin Radio.Watch: ‘That’s why I choose to shoot on Polaroid’
Yellowknife's Chris Aitken has seen his fair share of self-absorbed photography videos. His parody is now showing at festivals across North America.
The post Watch: ‘That’s why I choose to shoot on Polaroid’ first appeared on Cabin Radio.Inspector says De Beers, Nuna have turned around problem camp
Having earlier described a winter road camp as being "in disarray," a GNWT inspector says De Beers and Nuna Logistics have significantly improved the situation.
The post Inspector says De Beers, Nuna have turned around problem camp first appeared on Cabin Radio.Is Yellowknife one of Canada’s most renter-friendly cities?
The Globe and Mail published a "data-driven ranking" that places Yellowknife second on a list of Canada's 100 most renter-friendly cities. Have your say here.
The post Is Yellowknife one of Canada’s most renter-friendly cities? first appeared on Cabin Radio.How NWT communities will honour Remembrance Day
Communities across the Northwest Territories will hold events to mark Remembrance Day. Some organizers told us what they have planned.
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