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Relatives mourn Nunavut man during manslaughter sentencing

mar, 01/07/2025 - 19:59

Relatives said they deeply miss Adam Kakolak at a sentencing hearing for Darren Nulliayuk, who admitted manslaughter in Kakolak's 2023 death in Yellowknife.

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Lance Beaulieu found deceased outside Yellowknife, RCMP say

mar, 01/07/2025 - 12:38

Police in Yellowknife say the search for Lance Beaulieu, reported missing on Saturday, has ended. A body found outside the city on Monday evening was his.

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Why did Fort Smith lose power for seven hours?

mar, 01/07/2025 - 08:14

NTPC has some sense, but not a complete understanding, of why Fort Smith lost power for so long last week. Broader problems at a hydro plant are a factor.

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Q&A: Inuk actress proud to share North of North

mar, 01/07/2025 - 08:01

Zorga Qaunaq stars as Millie in new Arctic comedy series North of North, which debuts on Tuesday. Qaunaq "just can't wait to share it with everyone."

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Diavik still on course to wrap up in ‘early 2026,’ mine says

mar, 01/07/2025 - 07:49

Managers at the NWT's Diavik diamond mine rejected speculation that, in a tough market, the mine's projected closing date could be brought forward.

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YK Chamber of Commerce announces new executive director

lun, 01/06/2025 - 18:22

The Yellowknife Chamber of Commerce has hired Matt Halliday as its new executive director. He was most recently the general sales manager with True North FM.

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NWT department warns of wolf sightings in Yellowknife

lun, 01/06/2025 - 16:03

The NWT Department of Environment and Climate Change says wildlife officers will be patrolling Yellowknife and the surrounding areas.

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Missing man located safe, Fort Simpson RCMP say

lun, 01/06/2025 - 12:41

Fort Simpson RCMP say they have safely located a 24-year-old man who was reported missing on January 3.

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Justin Trudeau to resign once new Liberal leader chosen

lun, 01/06/2025 - 09:19

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced he will resign as leader of the Liberal Party. He intends to remain in the position until a successor is chosen.

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How warm was 2024 in the Northwest Territories?

lun, 01/06/2025 - 08:02

The warmth of 2023 set records across the NWT. So how was 2024? Check the charts for four of the territory's communities to see how things are changing.

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New Yellowknife STI clinic promises fast and convenient testing

lun, 01/06/2025 - 08:00

Yellowknife's new STI clinic is standing by to quickly and confidentially test people, offering a walk-in service as well as bookable appointments.

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Combined Fort Smith-Hay River team wins West Ed Mall tourney

lun, 01/06/2025 - 07:58

A U15 Fort Smith and Hay River hockey team travelled more than 1,000 km to win a tournament inside one of the largest malls in North America.

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Air Canada moving Yellowknife-Toronto flights to weekend schedule

dim, 01/05/2025 - 09:01

Air Canada appears set to move its Yellowknife-Toronto flights to a schedule that revolves around weekends from the spring of 2025. Here's an overview.

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Yellowknife RCMP issue appeal for help finding man

sam, 01/04/2025 - 14:39

Police in Yellowknife issued a public appeal on Saturday for help finding Lance Beaulieu, reportedly last seen a day earlier.

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Northern wrestling program is ushering in young coaches

sam, 01/04/2025 - 09:02

A wrestling program focused on three small NWT communities is trying to take a big step toward sustainability: the creation of a new generation of coaches.

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Fort Smith power restored, NTPC says, after 7-hour outage

ven, 01/03/2025 - 19:46

Power was restored in Fort Smith after an outage that lasted seven hours for some customers. Conserve power this weekend, NTPC told residents.

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Be vigilant and install cameras, RCMP tell Hay River residents

ven, 01/03/2025 - 18:16

Police in Hay River said residents should think about installing security cameras, if they haven't already, after a run of recent break-ins.

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Mackenzie Valley Highway ‘comes with problems but we need it’

ven, 01/03/2025 - 10:10

Residents on the Mackenzie Valley Highway's proposed route are wary of it but many ultimately want the project to go ahead, recent community meetings suggest.

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Yellowknife Books to host midnight release for Onyx Storm

ven, 01/03/2025 - 08:07

You know you love a book series if you'll line up at midnight in the NWT in January to get the next one. Here's why Onyx Storm has that kind of buzz.

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Listen: ‘Drugs have always been around, but we are seeing a shift’

ven, 01/03/2025 - 07:43

Listen to our full discussion with the NWT's top police officer about his priorities for the territory, RCMP staffing, drug-related crime and public safety.

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