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Yellowknife business owners take road construction in stride

Yellowknife business owners take road construction in stride

The city recently started multiple summer road construction projects that can pose challenges for local business owners.
Yellowknife woman killed in Alberta collision; driver from YK charged

Yellowknife woman killed in Alberta collision; driver from YK charged

A 33-year-old Yellowknife woman lost her life in a collision between two pickup trucks on an Alberta highway and the 35-year-old driver of the Silverado truck she was a passenger in was seriously injured and taken to the hospital.
Lodge owners sue after Parks Canada denies business licence

Lodge owners sue after Parks Canada denies business licence

The new owners of Trophy Lodge, a long-established fishing destination on the shore of Great Slave Lake, are suing Parks Canada and the Attorney General of Canada after they were denied a business licence to operate this year.
IN PHOTOS: Gary Harley tournament runs the bases

IN PHOTOS: Gary Harley tournament runs the bases

As the sun slowly rotated around Inuvik, Peggy Curtis Field was the site of cheers as the Gary Harley Tournament took to the field. Eight men’s teams and three women’s teams came out for three days of softball. In the end, the Tuk Whitecaps were on top on the men’s side and RRR won the women’s division.
Five things to know about the Competition Bureau’s study into Canada’s grocery sector

Five things to know about the Competition Bureau’s study into Canada’s grocery sector

Canada’s competition watchdog released its much awaited study into the country’s retail grocery market on Tuesday, painting a picture of a highly concentrated industry dominated by few players.
RCMP arrest man accused of Yellowknife theft spree

RCMP arrest man accused of Yellowknife theft spree

A 35-year-old man is facing several charges after police arrested him allegedly in possession of stolen property from downtown Yellowknife.
Police ask public to help identify suspects in Yellowknife shooting

Police ask public to help identify suspects in Yellowknife shooting

The Yellowknife RCMP are seeking assistance from the public to identify two men who are considered suspects in a recent shooting that left a woman injured.
First Nations in B.C. call on minister to resign over horrific child abuse case

First Nations in B.C. call on minister to resign over horrific child abuse case

For months, an Indigenous boy and his little sister were subjected to what a British Columbia judge called “incomprehensible” abuse from the foster parents who were supposed to care for them and instead meted out torture, starvation and assaults that culminated in the boy being beaten to death.
Forest fire centre declares 2023 already worst year ever for Canadian wildfires

Forest fire centre declares 2023 already worst year ever for Canadian wildfires

Canada surpassed the record for area burned by wildfires in a single year Monday as hundreds of fires continued to blaze in almost every province and territory.
New president announced for Status of Women Council of the NWT

New president announced for Status of Women Council of the NWT

The Status of Women Council of the Northwest Territories has announced a change in leadership and a renewed board of directors.