Northwest Territories News
UNW and GNWT negotiations appear to stall over agency nurses
Though the details aren't clear, collective bargaining between the UNW and GNWT appears to be stalling on an issue related to agency nurses.
The post UNW and GNWT negotiations appear to stall over agency nurses first appeared on Cabin Radio.NWT ‘will need billions of dollars’ to become low-carbon
Getting the NWT to its energy and emissions goals will cost billions, a report stated as it summed up feedback on what the territory should do next.
The post NWT ‘will need billions of dollars’ to become low-carbon first appeared on Cabin Radio.Six highlights from the NWT’s new Waterways exhibition
The NWT's museum has a new installation dedicated to artwork depicting water in the North. Explore some of the highlights.
The post Six highlights from the NWT’s new Waterways exhibition first appeared on Cabin Radio.From a Yellowknife broom closet to elite women’s hockey
It's the 1990s. You're the only girl on your Yellowknife minor hockey team. Think you can make it to the NCAA? This is Ali Kincaid's story.
The post From a Yellowknife broom closet to elite women’s hockey first appeared on Cabin Radio.The couple behind those stunning Snowcastle wedding photos
Seen the beautiful photos of a couple who travelled from Boston to get married at Yellowknife's Snowcastle? Here's the tale of their wedding day.
The post The couple behind those stunning Snowcastle wedding photos first appeared on Cabin Radio.Forget April’s solar eclipse, NWT. Get excited for 2044 instead.
You're about to get a week of solar eclipse hype from eastern Canada and the US. There'll be no show in the NWT this time around – but you just wait 20 years.
The post Forget April’s solar eclipse, NWT. Get excited for 2044 instead. first appeared on Cabin Radio.‘We have to make sure people understand what human rights are’
The NWT Human Rights Commission's chair says his organization can't "relax" on issues like transgender and non-binary rights in the territory.
The post ‘We have to make sure people understand what human rights are’ first appeared on Cabin Radio.NWT RCMP boss reportedly leaving for Timmins job
The NWT's top RCMP officer is leaving after a year and a half in the role to lead the police service in Timmins, according to reports in Ontario.
The post NWT RCMP boss reportedly leaving for Timmins job first appeared on Cabin Radio.RCMP ‘hostage rescue’ leads to Hay River drug and gun seizure
Police in Hay River say they have arrested and charged three people after a hostage rescue operation turned into a drug trafficking bust.
The post RCMP ‘hostage rescue’ leads to Hay River drug and gun seizure first appeared on Cabin Radio.NWT carbon tax public meeting planned as rates go up
NWT politicians will hold a public meeting about a bill to change the carbon tax on April 8. Meanwhile, here's how the NWT's tax is going up from April 1.
The post NWT carbon tax public meeting planned as rates go up first appeared on Cabin Radio.Enterprise seniors band together to ‘move on’ from the fire
Most residents in Enterprise are older than 55. In the wake of last year's fire and the ongoing recovery, a seniors' society is doing what it can to help.
The post Enterprise seniors band together to ‘move on’ from the fire first appeared on Cabin Radio.Reuben and the Dark reunification closes Yellowknife’s Snowcastle
"You could do a whole tour and get one show like this." Yellowknife's Shea Alain rejoined old band Reuben and the Dark to spectacularly close 2024's Snowcastle.
The post Reuben and the Dark reunification closes Yellowknife’s Snowcastle first appeared on Cabin Radio.Beaufort Delta students are leading Inuvik Pride this year
Students and teachers from Tsiigehtchic, Ulukhaktok and Inuvik are planning a region-wide Pride this May – an event that keeps growing.
The post Beaufort Delta students are leading Inuvik Pride this year first appeared on Cabin Radio.Inuvik resident’s artwork featured in 2024 phone directory
When Sehrish Khan took her family to Tuktoyaktuk, the trip inspired a digital painting that just won Northwestel's annual phone directory cover contest.
The post Inuvik resident’s artwork featured in 2024 phone directory first appeared on Cabin Radio.Two charged over ‘cocaine worth $300K and handguns’ in YK Airbnb
Two men from Toronto face charges after police say they brought handguns to a Yellowknife Airbnb in an apparent cocaine trafficking operation.
The post Two charged over ‘cocaine worth $300K and handguns’ in YK Airbnb first appeared on Cabin Radio.Mackenzie Valley Winter Road begins closing down for season
The Mackenzie Valley Winter Road's Wrigley-to-Sahtu leg closed on Thursday. Remaining Dehcho and Sahtu winter roads and ice crossings are set to close soon.
The post Mackenzie Valley Winter Road begins closing down for season first appeared on Cabin Radio.NWT premier appoints new deputy ministers of Maca, ECE
The NWT's premier appointed new deputy ministers at two departments, including the department responsible for much of the territory's emergency management.
The post NWT premier appoints new deputy ministers of Maca, ECE first appeared on Cabin Radio.Get our recap: How do Yellowknifers feel about the fires?
The plan, the volunteers, the vulnerable and more. Hear directly from 10 Yellowknife residents about what happened to them last summer.
The post Get our recap: How do Yellowknifers feel about the fires? first appeared on Cabin Radio.Outlining his defence, Ron Barlas denies everything
Ron Barlas "did more good for the Łútsël K'é Dene First Nation community than anyone had ever done before," his lawyers said, defending him in a fraud claim.
The post Outlining his defence, Ron Barlas denies everything first appeared on Cabin Radio.Watch: Dog mushing, ‘Dene yoga’ at Fort Providence’s Bison Jamboree
From the "terriers and tiaras" dog show to the therapeutic nature of hand games, explore Fort Providence's Bison Jamboree with some of the people taking part.
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