Northwest Territories News
Three of Norman Wells council walk out in eight-minute meeting
"Valuable time wasted on crap." Norman Wells' mayor and two councillors abandoned a meeting within minutes of it starting as an internal conflict continued.
The post Three of Norman Wells council walk out in eight-minute meeting first appeared on Cabin Radio.MLA questions progress made by health authority’s administrator
The NWT's health minister defended the territorial health authority's public administrator as she faced questions about a perceived lack of progress.
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Google is rolling out new Street View imagery for parts of Yellowknife, nearly two decades after the last update.
The post After 17 years, new Yellowknife Street View images emerge first appeared on Cabin Radio.New program will offer wraparound help for NWT youth in crisis
School boards, the GNWT and the Home Base Yellowknife charity are rolling out a new program that offers housing, help and education to youth in crisis.
The post New program will offer wraparound help for NWT youth in crisis first appeared on Cabin Radio.Canada’s new defence industrial strategy highlights Arctic security
Canada released its first defence industrial strategy, with a focus on collaboration and growing the domestic defence industry. Here's where the North fits in.
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RCMP say a 65-year-old man has been charged with robbery after allegedly pulling a knife on staff at Yellowknife's Dollarama.
The post Man, 65, charged over knife threat at Yellowknife Dollarama first appeared on Cabin Radio.Yellowknife youth in custody over ‘imitation gun photo’
Police in Yellowknife say a 13-year-old boy is in custody after a photo published online appeared to show them "in a home with a firearm."
The post Yellowknife youth in custody over ‘imitation gun photo’ first appeared on Cabin Radio.NTNP’s 2026 allocation is 197 spots, program details expected Feb 18
Ottawa has allocated 197 spots for the NWT nominee program in 2026. More details about the program, including its opening date, are coming Wednesday.
The post NTNP’s 2026 allocation is 197 spots, program details expected Feb 18 first appeared on Cabin Radio.Behchokǫ̀ RCMP ask for help locating 13-year-old reported missing
Police in Behchokǫ̀ are asking the public for help finding a 13-year-old who has been reported missing.
The post Behchokǫ̀ RCMP ask for help locating 13-year-old reported missing first appeared on Cabin Radio.Federal funding boss: ‘Money shouldn’t be issue’ for Arctic Corridor
A Canada Infrastructure Bank director spoke in terms that strongly suggest the Arctic Corridor can expect financial backing, to the delight of NWT leaders.
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The Town of Norman Wells' mayor and council passed a resolution calling on a fellow councillor to resign. She denies violating procedures or bylaws.
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Jacques Roberge, a senior legislative advisor, is asking the NWT Supreme Court to review and overturn a five-year suspension from the Union of Northern Workers.
The post NWT man heads to court in bid to overturn union suspension first appeared on Cabin Radio.DND to host Inuvik town hall on northern infrastructure investments
The Department of National Defence will host an April public meeting in Inuvik to discuss planned infrastructure investments, the town says.
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A downtown ambassador program looks set to emerge from talks between City Hall, the Yellowknife Chamber of Commerce, NWT Tourism and local business owners.
The post City, chamber and NWT Tourism develop plan for downtown ambassadors first appeared on Cabin Radio.Yellowknife RCMP open “satellite office” in Dettah
Yellowknife RCMP say they have opened a "satellite office" on the second floor of the Chief Drygeese building in Dettah.
The post Yellowknife RCMP open “satellite office” in Dettah first appeared on Cabin Radio.Brenden MacIntosh to take the stage at The Underground
Brenden MacIntosh and special guests are set to take the stage at The Underground in Yellowknife for a show that aims to celebrate up-and-coming local talent.
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The GNWT alerted motorists on Monday that the highway would be closed from kilometres 44 to 48 until further notice.
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The Operation – a new cover band and spin-off of Yellowknife band The Co-op – is making its debut with a pop princesses themed show at The Raven on Saturday.
The post New Yellowknife cover band to celebrate pop princesses first appeared on Cabin Radio.Bruce Green, ‘renaissance man’ of Hay River, is remembered
It's difficult to find a walk of life in which Bruce Green didn't earn some form of recognition. The longtime Hay River educator has passed away, aged 81.
The post Bruce Green, ‘renaissance man’ of Hay River, is remembered first appeared on Cabin Radio.If you’d like to become a human book, here’s your opportunity
Yellowknife's Snowcastle will briefly host a "human library" in mid-March. Here's how you check out a book – or become one yourself.
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