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Emma Taylor wins RBC Best of Region Award at Skills Canada

Emma Taylor wins RBC Best of Region Award at Skills Canada

Emma Taylor, a resident of Yellowknife, won the RBC Best of Region Award for the Northwest Territories and second place in hairstyling during Skills Canada competition in Winnipeg.
Pets kept safe during evacuation start returning home

Pets kept safe during evacuation start returning home

People are returning home to Hay River following the lifting of the mandatory evacuation and now, the hope is that pets can also return home.
New fish plant on schedule, says ITI Minister Caroline Wawzonek

New fish plant on schedule, says ITI Minister Caroline Wawzonek

The new fish plant is in the home stretch of completion, according to Caroline Wawzonek, Minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment (ITI).
Flights from Gjoa Haven limited to medevacs due to low fuel

Flights from Gjoa Haven limited to medevacs due to low fuel

An aviation fuel shortage in Gjoa Haven has caused flights out of the community to be limited to medevacs.
Trek2Tuk4Kids hoping to raise $20,000 for student enrichment

Trek2Tuk4Kids hoping to raise $20,000 for student enrichment

If you see a lot of people walking, running or biking along the Inuvik-Tuktoyaktuk highway this weekend, give them a supportive honk.
New RCMP vessel named Munaqsikput, ‘Our Watcher’ in Inuvialuktun

New RCMP vessel named Munaqsikput, ‘Our Watcher’ in Inuvialuktun

A new RCMP vessel was christened in Yellowknife on Tuesday.
Arctic Bay health centre closes temporarily due to staff shortages

Arctic Bay health centre closes temporarily due to staff shortages

The Artic Bay health centre has closed temporarily due to staff shortages, the Department of Health advised in a Wednesday afternoon news release.
RCMP G Division officially welcomes new commanding officer

RCMP G Division officially welcomes new commanding officer

Sidney Lecky has officially been appointed the new commanding officer and chief superintendent of G Division. The official turnover ceremony happened on Tuesday afternoon at the Chateau Nova Hotel.
A step back in time: Book revises Canadian history to include contribution of Métis Nation

A step back in time: Book revises Canadian history to include contribution of Métis Nation

When is a history book not a history book? While that may appear to be a riddle, it becomes a valid question when a substantial part of history is left untold within its pages.
Housing NWT to offer program to help improve renters credit scores

Housing NWT to offer program to help improve renters credit scores

A pilot program is launching in Inuvik and Fort Resolution to help people in public housing to improve their credit ratings.