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Nunavut Housing Corporation announces 150 new public housing units in eight communities

Nunavut Housing Corporation announces 150 new public housing units in eight communities

Combined contracts valued at over $100 million
Julian Morse declares his intent to run for MLA in Frame Lake

Julian Morse declares his intent to run for MLA in Frame Lake

Julian Morse, a former Yellowknife city councillor, is running for MLA in Frame Lake. He said that he decided to run because he is interested and invested in the future of the NWT.
Dog poop discovery season begins in Yellowknife

Dog poop discovery season begins in Yellowknife

With most of the snow in the city now melted and temperatures warming up, it means spring activities are becoming more common.
Volunteers essential for Kamatsiaqtut Nunavut Helpline, says founder

Volunteers essential for Kamatsiaqtut Nunavut Helpline, says founder

Kamatsiaqtut, meaning thoughtful people who care, is the name for Nunavut’s helpline.
Discharged firearm in Tsiigehtchic puts school in lockdown

Discharged firearm in Tsiigehtchic puts school in lockdown

Chief Paul Niditchie School in Tsiigehtchic was put under lockdown this morning after an individual discharged a firearm in the community.
Beaufort Delta District Education Council unveils five-year vision

Beaufort Delta District Education Council unveils five-year vision

Beaufort Delta District Education Council (BDDEC) is aggressively working to improve graduation rates.
Hay River plans for 140 new homes in the next five years, 30 additional units for seniors

Hay River plans for 140 new homes in the next five years, 30 additional units for seniors

After what’s been called a “multi-year process,” the Town of Hay River and Housing NWT have officially launched a five-year community housing plan.
Volunteers sorely needed in Inuvik as nonprofits struggle to meet demand

Volunteers sorely needed in Inuvik as nonprofits struggle to meet demand

It’s no secret volunteering isn’t as common an activity as it used to be, but how does that affect the organizations that rely on them?
Flood response readiness tested ahead of break-up in Hay River

Flood response readiness tested ahead of break-up in Hay River

The historic flooding that ravaged Hay River last year left a huge mark that can still be seen in some places.
DEGREES OF SUCCESS: Building on good things at Kaw Tay Whee

DEGREES OF SUCCESS: Building on good things at Kaw Tay Whee

Rebecca Plotner has witnessed many changes in the education system from her days as a student in Dettah and, many years later, serving as chair of the community’s district education authority.