Northwest Territories News

S'abonner à flux Northwest Territories News Northwest Territories News
Life's Better at the Cabin
Mis à jour : il y a 11 heures 42 min

Hay River police chase incident ‘under review,’ say RCMP

il y a 13 heures 43 min

An apparent high-speed police chase through part of Hay River that resulted in a resident's truck being hit is "under review," RCMP said this week.

The post Hay River police chase incident ‘under review,’ say RCMP first appeared on Cabin Radio.

Collaboration is ‘foundation of consensus,’ premier says

il y a 13 heures 47 min

Following a proposal from some MLAs to form an independent caucus, the NWT premier called for politicians to work together without partisanship for northerners.

The post Collaboration is ‘foundation of consensus,’ premier says first appeared on Cabin Radio.

Cabin Radio’s FM hearing: Read the transcript

il y a 13 heures 52 min

For those of you who really care about where Yellowknife's next FM licence is going, here's the official word-for-word transcript of this week's hearing.

The post Cabin Radio’s FM hearing: Read the transcript first appeared on Cabin Radio.

In detail: What’s in this new ‘independent caucus’ proposal?

jeu, 02/13/2025 - 20:08

Three NWT regular MLAs proposed forming an independent members' caucus that they say will "save consensus government." Not all MLAs are convinced.

The post In detail: What’s in this new ‘independent caucus’ proposal? first appeared on Cabin Radio.

Landfill fire is out, city says, with hours going back to normal

jeu, 02/13/2025 - 18:40

The City of Yellowknife says a landfill fire that burned for months has now been extinguished and dump hours are going back to normal.

The post Landfill fire is out, city says, with hours going back to normal first appeared on Cabin Radio.

Hay River golf course to get upgrades with federal investment

jeu, 02/13/2025 - 18:32

Hay River's golf course will receive improvement work over the next two years worth $566,318 through new federal funding.

The post Hay River golf course to get upgrades with federal investment first appeared on Cabin Radio.

NWT Brewing Co launches limited-edition Snowking lager

jeu, 02/13/2025 - 16:12

Ever wanted to drink a beer with Snowking's face on it? NWT Brewing Co launched a new lager in celebration of 30 years of the Snowkings' Winter Festival.

The post NWT Brewing Co launches limited-edition Snowking lager first appeared on Cabin Radio.

Masked person sets off bear spray in Yellowknife courthouse

jeu, 02/13/2025 - 14:05

A person wearing a mask set off bear spray at the Yellowknife courthouse on Wednesday morning. They were later tracked down and arrested, RCMP said.

The post Masked person sets off bear spray in Yellowknife courthouse first appeared on Cabin Radio.

Confusion over status of Yellowknife’s Great Slave Animal Hospital

jeu, 02/13/2025 - 13:30

Great Slave Animal Hospital announced on Thursday it is closing indefinitely – then rescinded the announcement, without further clarification.

The post Confusion over status of Yellowknife’s Great Slave Animal Hospital first appeared on Cabin Radio.

The music behind Carmen Braden’s Juno nomination

jeu, 02/13/2025 - 08:33

Ribs, Tudors, whores of hell, Trump and a riot – all building blocks of a Carmen Braden composition that's on an album just nominated for a Juno. Listen here.

The post The music behind Carmen Braden’s Juno nomination first appeared on Cabin Radio.

Délı̨nę steps up security, messaging over hand games weekend

jeu, 02/13/2025 - 08:09

Délı̨nę has installed billboards, ramped up security and enacted a prohibition order to "keep harmful substances out" during this weekend's hand games.

The post Délı̨nę steps up security, messaging over hand games weekend first appeared on Cabin Radio.

NWT has ‘no plans to pursue’ basic income guarantee program

jeu, 02/13/2025 - 07:47

Alternatives North proposed a plan to implement a basic income guarantee in the NWT. The territory says it is focused instead on improving income assistance.

The post NWT has ‘no plans to pursue’ basic income guarantee program first appeared on Cabin Radio.

Ecology North to hold net zero discussion, dinner

jeu, 02/13/2025 - 07:44

Curious about the NWT's net zero emissions goal? Ecology North is holding a dinner and discussion on the topic later this month.

The post Ecology North to hold net zero discussion, dinner first appeared on Cabin Radio.

Cabin, Vista FM licence hearing concludes in Yellowknife

mer, 02/12/2025 - 18:23

The CRTC heard from community members, Cabin Radio and Vista Radio during the final day of a hearing on two FM licence applications in Yellowknife.

The post Cabin, Vista FM licence hearing concludes in Yellowknife first appeared on Cabin Radio.

Testart, other MLAs to propose ‘elements of party politics’

mer, 02/12/2025 - 18:00

Range Lake MLA Kieron Testart is expected to use a Thursday press conference to propose a change that would introduce "elements of party politics" in the NWT.

The post Testart, other MLAs to propose ‘elements of party politics’ first appeared on Cabin Radio.

NWT assembly to no longer broadcast sessions on satellite

mer, 02/12/2025 - 13:14

The Legislative Assembly says its proceedings will be broadcast on satellite for the last time on March 14. It will continue to air on Northwestel and online.

The post NWT assembly to no longer broadcast sessions on satellite first appeared on Cabin Radio.

Cabin Radio, Vista Radio make presentations on FM licence

mer, 02/12/2025 - 08:19

Cabin Radio and Vista Radio made their pitches to the CRTC to operate a new commercial FM radio station in Yellowknife during a public hearing on Tuesday.

The post Cabin Radio, Vista Radio make presentations on FM licence first appeared on Cabin Radio.

Kerry Galusha says she’ll retire after 2025 Scotties

mer, 02/12/2025 - 08:17

Kerry Galusha says she will retire from competitive curling this year after more than 20 Scotties Tournament of Hearts appearances for the NWT.

The post Kerry Galusha says she’ll retire after 2025 Scotties first appeared on Cabin Radio.

YK councillors alter community plan for private developer

mer, 02/12/2025 - 08:14

City councillors approved an amendment to Yellowknife's community plan aimed at making it easier for a private developer to build housing in Kam Lake.

The post YK councillors alter community plan for private developer first appeared on Cabin Radio.

Leron John pleads not guilty, trial set for June 13

mer, 02/12/2025 - 08:09

Leron John pleaded not guilty to charges related to incidents in Fort Resolution. He had been the subject of a warrant related to shootings at the West Ed Mall.

The post Leron John pleads not guilty, trial set for June 13 first appeared on Cabin Radio.

Pages