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Festive with The Flummies ᖁᕕᐊᓱᓗᖃᑎᖃᖅᐳᑦ ᐃᖏᖅᑏᓂᒃ ᑕ ᕕᔅᙱᕝ

Festive with The Flummies ᖁᕕᐊᓱᓗᖃᑎᖃᖅᐳᑦ ᐃᖏᖅᑏᓂᒃ ᑕ ᕕᔅᙱᕝ

Baker Lake sees busy Nunavut Day ᖃᒪᓂᑦᑐᐊᕐᒥᐅᑦ ᑕᑯᕗᑦ ᖃᓄᐃᓕᐅᕈᓘᔭᖅᑐᓂᒃ ᓄᓇᕗᑦ ᐅᓪᓗᖓᓐᓂ
Feds kick in $53 million to protect Tuktoyaktuk coastline

Feds kick in $53 million to protect Tuktoyaktuk coastline

Over $53.7 million is being contributed by the federal government to protect the coastline of Tuktoyaktuk.
Edzo now under evacuation order as state of emergency declared

Edzo now under evacuation order as state of emergency declared

Residents living in Edzo are now being told to evacuate immediately.
Canadian Human Rights Tribunal approves $23-billion First Nations child welfare settlement

Canadian Human Rights Tribunal approves $23-billion First Nations child welfare settlement

The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal has approved a $23.4-billion settlement agreement for First Nations children, youth and families harmed by the federal government’s underfunding of child welfare services.
Highway 3 wildfire now 100,000 hectares in size

Highway 3 wildfire now 100,000 hectares in size

The latest update on the wildfire that has reached Behchoko shows that the situation hasn’t changed much, though it’s not any better.
NDP leader Singh addresses housing crisis while visiting Yellowknife

NDP leader Singh addresses housing crisis while visiting Yellowknife

NDP leader Jagmeet Singh paid another visit to the NWT on Monday to meet with Premier Caroline Cochrane and to listen to the issues in the North.
Behchoko fire has destroyed three homes

Behchoko fire has destroyed three homes

The wildfire raging around Behchoko has destroyed at least three homes, Fire NWT stated on Wednesday morning.
Fire bans expanded to more parks in North Slave region

Fire bans expanded to more parks in North Slave region

The GNWT has banned open fires in multiple parks in the North Slave region due to continued extreme fire danger and weather conditions.
Mountie injured by falling debris and embers in Deline house fire

Mountie injured by falling debris and embers in Deline house fire

An RCMP officer was struck by falling debris and embers and suffered minor burns while responding to a house fire in Deline during the early morning hours on Wednesday.
‘It’s life or death’: Tlicho Grand Chief Jackson Lafferty implores Behchoko residents to evacuate

‘It’s life or death’: Tlicho Grand Chief Jackson Lafferty implores Behchoko residents to evacuate

Tlicho Grand Chief Jackson Lafferty has taken it upon himself to go and get people out of harm’s way in Behchoko.