Northwest Territories News
Blizzard, winter storm expected along Arctic coast
Potentially dangerous weather conditions are expected along the NWT's Arctic coast for the next few days, with blowing snow possible farther inland.
The post Blizzard, winter storm expected along Arctic coast first appeared on Cabin Radio.Potential hepatitis A exposure at Edmonton airport restaurants
If you travelled through Edmonton's airport earlier this month, check this page for details of a hepatitis A advisory regarding two airport restaurants.
The post Potential hepatitis A exposure at Edmonton airport restaurants first appeared on Cabin Radio.Kasteel owes more than $2 million, documents suggest
Documents suggest Yellowknife construction firm Kasteel enters bankruptcy owing more than $2 million - but is itself owed a considerable sum, too.
The post Kasteel owes more than $2 million, documents suggest first appeared on Cabin Radio.Fort Smith announces evacuation welcome-home event
"Fort Smith Rekindled," on Saturday afternoon this week, will give residents the event many wanted: a chance to thank those who saved their town.
The post Fort Smith announces evacuation welcome-home event first appeared on Cabin Radio.NWT Election 2023: Where and when to hear from your candidates
Want to know where candidates stand on the issues that are important to you? Here's a list of forums and debates set to take place ahead of election day.
The post NWT Election 2023: Where and when to hear from your candidates first appeared on Cabin Radio.Canadian North announces Ottawa-Greenland flights
Canadian North says you'll be able to fly from Ottawa to Nuuk, Greenland via Iqaluit from June next year, through a partnership with Air Greenland.
The post Canadian North announces Ottawa-Greenland flights first appeared on Cabin Radio.Some northern federal staff say rule changes will cost them thousands
Some federal workers in Yellowknife say they will lose more than $8,000 in annual income after northern housing subsidy rules were changed.
The post Some northern federal staff say rule changes will cost them thousands first appeared on Cabin Radio.A lot more water is flowing through this NWT river. Why?
One NWT river is behaving in a way the others aren't, prompting scientists to ask: Where is all the water coming from? We sent a reporter with them.
The post A lot more water is flowing through this NWT river. Why? first appeared on Cabin Radio.GNWT sets out new timeline for power line to Fort Prov, Kakisa
Work to build a 170-km transmission line that would connect Fort Providence and Kakisa to Taltson hydro now isn't set to start until the spring of 2025.
The post GNWT sets out new timeline for power line to Fort Prov, Kakisa first appeared on Cabin Radio.Bruce Valpy decides to run in Yellowknife North
Bruce Valpy, who declared an intent to run in the NWT election months ago but held off selecting a district, will be on the ballot in Yellowknife North.
The post Bruce Valpy decides to run in Yellowknife North first appeared on Cabin Radio.Yellowknife’s Kasteel formally files for bankruptcy
Yellowknife's Kasteel Construction and Coatings is entering bankruptcy proceedings, its owner confirmed. Dozens of jobs are affected.
The post Yellowknife’s Kasteel formally files for bankruptcy first appeared on Cabin Radio.Together in a van, these musicians took on Breakout West
A rap artist from Fort Good Hope and a Zimbabwe-born musician shared a van ride from the NWT to perform at a major music showcase in Kelowna.
The post Together in a van, these musicians took on Breakout West first appeared on Cabin Radio.This is the art that got YK-born Kablusiak onto the Sobey shortlist
Born in Yellowknife to parents from the Beaufort Delta, Kablusiak could win the $100,000 Sobey Art Award next month. Check out the work that made the shortlist.
The post This is the art that got YK-born Kablusiak onto the Sobey shortlist first appeared on Cabin Radio.Dene Nahjo announces election forum spread over two nights
Those hoping to be Yellowknife's next MLAs will be asked to face a forum hosted over two nights by the Dene Nahjo collective. More invites are likely to follow.
The post Dene Nahjo announces election forum spread over two nights first appeared on Cabin Radio.Rehabilitation travel clinics reduced for small communities
A staff shortage means residents of a dozen NWT communities are losing access to rehab travel clinics, and will need to make the trip to larger centres.
The post Rehabilitation travel clinics reduced for small communities first appeared on Cabin Radio.Yellowknife cervical cancer and STI clinic set for Saturday
The NWT's health authority will run a cervical cancer and STI screening clinic in Yellowknife on Saturday, a program designed to reduce wait times.
The post Yellowknife cervical cancer and STI clinic set for Saturday first appeared on Cabin Radio.In their own words, how two men got lost on Great Slave Lake
Roasting a wild chicken and sleeping on rocks by a fire. Two Yellowknife men recounted how they ended up lost on Great Slave Lake – and how they were rescued.
The post In their own words, how two men got lost on Great Slave Lake first appeared on Cabin Radio.Researchers collecting more toenails, urine and saliva for Giant Mine study
Researchers are going door-to-door asking children and youth aged three to 19 to participate in a study on contaminant levels.
The post Researchers collecting more toenails, urine and saliva for Giant Mine study first appeared on Cabin Radio.Education bodies to get more control over mental health services
As part of a remodel of the NWT's child and youth counselling services program, education bodies will directly provide mental health supports in schools.
The post Education bodies to get more control over mental health services first appeared on Cabin Radio.Aaron Reid says he’ll run in Range Lake
Aaron Reid says he plans to add his name alongside Nicole Sok and Kieron Testart as a candidate vying for Yellowknife's open Range Lake seat.
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