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RCMP respond to helicopter crash near Fort Good Hope

RCMP respond to helicopter crash near Fort Good Hope

RCMP responding to emergency
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NWT SPCA executive director remembers veterinarian Tom Pisz

NWT SPCA executive director remembers veterinarian Tom Pisz

Hard-working vet known for responding to emergency calls whenever needed
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Man charged with forcible confinement after woman held captive in tent for a week

Man charged with forcible confinement after woman held captive in tent for a week

Yellowknife RCMP have charged a 47-year-old man after a woman was allegedly kept in a tent against her will for several days.
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‘Monumental’ AFN child welfare deal close as chiefs press concerns

‘Monumental’ AFN child welfare deal close as chiefs press concerns

National chief says agreement will top the $20B promised as part of a landmark settlement
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Five people charged following cocaine bust in Fort Simpson

Five people charged following cocaine bust in Fort Simpson

The RCMP have charged five individuals following a search of a residence in Fort Simpson on June 20 that turned up approximately 65 grams of suspected crack cocaine, more than $3,400 in cash and other drug paraphernalia.
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Woman charged after infant sent to Yellowknife hospital with 'life-altering' injuries

Woman charged after infant sent to Yellowknife hospital with 'life-altering' injuries

Toddler also reportedly assaulted
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Ecole Allain St-Cyr graduate aims to get cooking on culinary career

Ecole Allain St-Cyr graduate aims to get cooking on culinary career

Nathan Hamel is one of seven students set to graduate from French high school
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Concern over Indigenous identity fraud heightened by government definitions: minister

Concern over Indigenous identity fraud heightened by government definitions: minister

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As former chief sues Assembly of First Nations, minister says Ottawa won’t weigh in

As former chief sues Assembly of First Nations, minister says Ottawa won’t weigh in

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17.1 per cent of NWT residents estimated to be living in poverty as of 2022

17.1 per cent of NWT residents estimated to be living in poverty as of 2022

An estimated 17.1 per cent of NWT residents were living in poverty as of 2022, according to a new Northern Market Basket Measure report from Statistics Canada.
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