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Government of Nunavut to donate $250,000 to support NWT wildfire relief

Government of Nunavut to donate $250,000 to support NWT wildfire relief

The Government of Nunavut will donate $250,000 to the United Way Northwest Territories Emergency Response Fund to support residents impacted by the wildfires.
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NWT Wildfires: What you need to know as of 10 a.m. Aug. 23

NWT Wildfires: What you need to know as of 10 a.m. Aug. 23

Author’s note: To ensure you only have to look at one place to get all the information you need, I’m including earlier points in each update. Older information will be dated to avoid potential confusion.
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Inuk actress and director Lucy Tulugarjuk previews ‘beautiful’ new film Tautuktavuk

Inuk actress and director Lucy Tulugarjuk previews ‘beautiful’ new film Tautuktavuk

Iglulik’s Lucy Tulugarjuk is excited to share her latest film project with the world.
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‘Pet retrieval form’ now available through City of Yellowknife

‘Pet retrieval form’ now available through City of Yellowknife

The City of Yellowknife and the NWT SPCA are joining forces to ensure adequate care is provided for pets left behind at residences.
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Hay River mayor confident in fire response; reinforcements arriving from Saskatchewan, Manitoba

Hay River mayor confident in fire response; reinforcements arriving from Saskatchewan, Manitoba

Wildfires continue to burn around Hay River, but the mayor is confident the blazes will be held at bay.
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Wildfires displace patients in NWT hospitals, B.C. long-term care homes

Wildfires displace patients in NWT hospitals, B.C. long-term care homes

About 900 seniors moved in B.C., dozens also transported out of the Northwest Territories
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Yellowknife mayor says city too unsafe for residents to return

Yellowknife mayor says city too unsafe for residents to return

Assurances of public safety and essential service operations must be in place first: Rebecca Alty
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Wood Buffalo fire rages on as Fort Smith deputy mayor asks residents to stay away

Wood Buffalo fire rages on as Fort Smith deputy mayor asks residents to stay away

A huge wildfire on the Alberta-NWT border has held, but warm temperatures continue to pose a challenge for first responders.
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Controversy at opening of Sakku School ᐊᖏᖃᑎᒌᒃᓯᒪᖏᑦᑐᒃᑯᑦ ᐅᒃᑯᐃᖅᑐᖅ ᓴᑯ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕐᕕᒃ

Controversy at opening of Sakku School ᐊᖏᖃᑎᒌᒃᓯᒪᖏᑦᑐᒃᑯᑦ ᐅᒃᑯᐃᖅᑐᖅ ᓴᑯ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕐᕕᒃ

Coral Harbour embroiled in dispute ᓴᓪᓕᖅ ᐊᑲᐅᖏᓕᐅᕈᑎᒃᑰᖅᐳᖅ
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Controversy at opening of Sakku School ᐊᖏᖃᑎᒌᒃᓯᒪᖏᑦᑐᒃᑯᑦ ᐅᒃᑯᐃᖅᑐᖅ ᓴᑯ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕐᕕᒃ

Controversy at opening of Sakku School ᐊᖏᖃᑎᒌᒃᓯᒪᖏᑦᑐᒃᑯᑦ ᐅᒃᑯᐃᖅᑐᖅ ᓴᑯ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕐᕕᒃ

Coral Harbour embroiled in dispute ᓴᓪᓕᖅ ᐊᑲᐅᖏᓕᐅᕈᑎᒃᑰᖅᐳᖅ
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