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City takes down outdated emergency plan from website

City takes down outdated emergency plan from website

Staff listed in the emergency plan were no longer city’s employees
David Johnston decries ‘false’ claims, as hearings on foreign meddling to begin next month

David Johnston decries ‘false’ claims, as hearings on foreign meddling to begin next month

A rift continues to grow between federal opposition parties and former governor general David Johnston, who insists he will not let the politicization of foreign interference and what he described as false claims deter him from his work.
Evacuees from Hay River, K’atl’odeeche First Nation should get more help from GNWT: Rocky Simpson

Evacuees from Hay River, K’atl’odeeche First Nation should get more help from GNWT: Rocky Simpson

Hay River South MLA Rocky Simpson says the current level of assistance from the GNWT for those affected by the wildfire isn’t enough.
Arctic Bay health centre reopens with 5 new staff

Arctic Bay health centre reopens with 5 new staff

The Arctic Bay health centre has resumed its normal operations after a brief closure.
Back Eddy Lounge and Grill closes for good

Back Eddy Lounge and Grill closes for good

One of Hay River’s most well-known restaurants is closing its doors for good.
Canadian North cancelling Calgary to Yellowknife route after just four months

Canadian North cancelling Calgary to Yellowknife route after just four months

Those who travel to Calgary from Yellowknife on Canadian North may find themselves out of that option from July 1.
Provinces, territories agree to help feds in ‘30 by 30’ goal to halt land, water loss

Provinces, territories agree to help feds in ‘30 by 30’ goal to halt land, water loss

Federal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault meets with counterparts in Ottawa on May 30.
Three people charged in Inuvik after crack bust

Three people charged in Inuvik after crack bust

Three individuals are facing drug charges after RCMP seized crack cocaine and an “unsecured” firearm from an apartment in Inuvik.
Great Northern Arts Festival cancelled due to “staffing concerns”

Great Northern Arts Festival cancelled due to “staffing concerns”

There will be no Great Northern Arts Festival this year.
Fort Good Hope RCMP bust bootlegging boat

Fort Good Hope RCMP bust bootlegging boat

Fort Good Hope RCMP has seized a substantial amount of liquor from a boat.