Northwest Territories News
No eviction for man after camera smeared, guests arrested
A man who tampered with a security camera at an Inuvik apartment complex, and whose guests in the building were arrested by police, will not be evicted.
The post No eviction for man after camera smeared, guests arrested first appeared on Cabin Radio.Gwich’in ski jumper wins Canada’s first women’s World Cup gold
Nihtat Gwich'in member Alexandria Loutitt has become the first Canadian woman to win a World Cup ski jumping title.
The post Gwich’in ski jumper wins Canada’s first women’s World Cup gold first appeared on Cabin Radio.Cabin Radio to broadcast Great Bannock Bake-Off
Do you know a student at Yellowknife Catholic Schools? Give them your best bannock recipe and see if you can both win our first-ever Great Bannock Bake-Off.
The post Cabin Radio to broadcast Great Bannock Bake-Off first appeared on Cabin Radio.Walking challenge extends registration date over web glitches
The NWT Recreation and Parks Association extended registration for its annual walking challenge after what it said were "glitches" with online sign-up.
The post Walking challenge extends registration date over web glitches first appeared on Cabin Radio.The NWT says there are new childcare spaces. Where?
The NWT is working to create hundreds of new childcare spaces, but finding one still feels impossible for some parents. Here's the data we have.
The post The NWT says there are new childcare spaces. Where? first appeared on Cabin Radio.Try two recipes from a newly published northern cookbook
Melissa Sangris and Barb Mercredi have a new cookbook, Welcome to Our Northern Kitchen. Try two recipes right here: moose meat quesadillas and caribou macaroni.
The post Try two recipes from a newly published northern cookbook first appeared on Cabin Radio.Hay River’s Polar Pond Hockey announces 2023 dates
Hay River's Polar Pond Hockey tournament will return from March 17-19 this year, organizers said in a tweet, with registration set to open soon.
The post Hay River’s Polar Pond Hockey announces 2023 dates first appeared on Cabin Radio.Air Canada bringing back Yellowknife-Edmonton flights this summer
Air Canada flights between Yellowknife and Edmonton will resume this summer, the NWT's tourism industry body said. There'll be more Vancouver flights, too.
The post Air Canada bringing back Yellowknife-Edmonton flights this summer first appeared on Cabin Radio.Yellowknife RCMP seek driver after child struck by vehicle
RCMP are appealing to a driver who struck a child with their vehicle in downtown Yellowknife last week to come forward.
The post Yellowknife RCMP seek driver after child struck by vehicle first appeared on Cabin Radio.IRC says extended oil and gas restrictions are ‘unacceptable’
The IRC says a federal extension of restrictions on Arctic oil and gas development "will have a lasting impact" on the Inuvialuit economy and sovereignty.
The post IRC says extended oil and gas restrictions are ‘unacceptable’ first appeared on Cabin Radio.Yellowknife fumbles for light switch under relentless January gloom
Yellowknife is almost never this grey: nearly every single hour since mid-December has been overcast. It's odd for residents and miserable for aurora tourists.
The post Yellowknife fumbles for light switch under relentless January gloom first appeared on Cabin Radio.Q&A: Dëneze Nakehk’o on hosting Operation Morning Light
Dëneze Nakehk'o, host of acclaimed NWT-based podcast Operation Morning Light, discusses the show and his approach to the industry as a Dene broadcaster.
The post Q&A: Dëneze Nakehk’o on hosting Operation Morning Light first appeared on Cabin Radio.NWT childcare crisis: ‘I opened a day home because I had to’
With no childcare, Kaitlyn Simms quit her job and opened a day home. She now sees multiple sides of the NWT childcare crisis, and they all feel like a struggle.
The post NWT childcare crisis: ‘I opened a day home because I had to’ first appeared on Cabin Radio.MLAs to hold public hearing on northern food security
Two committees of NWT MLAs are looking for feedback on how to improve food security in the territory ahead of a public hearing in February.
The post MLAs to hold public hearing on northern food security first appeared on Cabin Radio.Dallaire speaks with Inuvik students about trauma, reconciliation
"Love will help you overcome everything." Inuvik students spoke with Roméo Dallaire, the commander of UN peacekeepers during the 1993-94 Rwandan genocide.
The post Dallaire speaks with Inuvik students about trauma, reconciliation first appeared on Cabin Radio.NWT will again adjust weight of diploma exams
The NWT will again adjust the weighting of high school diploma exams, from the standard 30 to 20 percent of a student's final mark, as a pandemic response.
The post NWT will again adjust weight of diploma exams first appeared on Cabin Radio.Prosecutors clear man involved in fatal Yellowknife fight
A police investigation into a previously unreported death following a fight at Yellowknife's day shelter has concluded with no further action being taken.
The post Prosecutors clear man involved in fatal Yellowknife fight first appeared on Cabin Radio.Parents fear breakdown of YK school transit as another route ends
For the second time in just over a week, the indefinite cancellation of a Yellowknife bus route is causing havoc for parents and frustrating school districts.
The post Parents fear breakdown of YK school transit as another route ends first appeared on Cabin Radio.Footage of 1970’s first Arctic Winter Games now available online
A 25-minute documentary showcasing colour footage of the first Arctic Winter Games in Yellowknife is now available on the National Film Board's website.
The post Footage of 1970’s first Arctic Winter Games now available online first appeared on Cabin Radio.Craig Halifax returns to NWT as new fire marshal
The Northwest Territories has a new fire marshal. Craig Halifax, a former Yellowknife firefighter, took on the role a month ago. Here are his priorities.
The post Craig Halifax returns to NWT as new fire marshal first appeared on Cabin Radio.