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Inuvik Drum Youths of the Week: Claire Letendre and Crey Dulay

Inuvik Drum Youths of the Week: Claire Letendre and Crey Dulay

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Fort Simpson’s deputy fire chief retires after 40 years of service

Fort Simpson’s deputy fire chief retires after 40 years of service

After 40 years of dedicated service, Pat Rowe, the deputy chief of the Fort Simpson Volunteer Fire and Ambulance Department, has retired.
YWCA transitional housing construction to be completed in July

YWCA transitional housing construction to be completed in July

Central hub to revive organization’s support services after 2018 Rockhill fire
Dettah ice road now closed for the season

Dettah ice road now closed for the season

With the temperature starting to creep above freezing, the melting season has now officially begun.
GNWT needs to take the lead on 2026 Arctic Winter Games bid: Mayor Rebecca Alty

GNWT needs to take the lead on 2026 Arctic Winter Games bid: Mayor Rebecca Alty

Yellowknife is willing to host the 2026 Arctic Winter Games. All that needs to happen now is for the GNWT to agree to do most of the financial lifting.
NWT organ donors unaffected by new Alberta ‘opt out’ system

NWT organ donors unaffected by new Alberta ‘opt out’ system

Recent changes to how the Alberta government accepts organ donations do not have any effect on potential donors in the NWT.
Federal minister Marco Mendecino makes stop in Yellowknife to tout grocery rebate

Federal minister Marco Mendecino makes stop in Yellowknife to tout grocery rebate

Marco Mendicino, federal Minister of Public Safety, and NWT MP Michael McLeod were at Glen’s Your Independent Grocer on Thursday morning.
Fire causes extensive damage to downtown Iqaluit construction site

Fire causes extensive damage to downtown Iqaluit construction site

An early morning fire on April 8 has caused extensive damage to a three-storey residential building currently under construction in downtown Iqaluit, near the Pentecostal church.
IN PHOTOS: Inuvialuit Regional Corporation hosts drum dancing workshop

IN PHOTOS: Inuvialuit Regional Corporation hosts drum dancing workshop

Inuvik’s Midnight Sun Complex echoed with the sounds of handmade drums March 17. After a week of practising dance moves, assembling drums and making clothes, the Inuvialuit Regional Corporation’s Drum Dancing workshop showcased their skills, with students from across the Beaufort Delta coming out to learn their traditional crafts.
DEGREES OF SUCCESS: Longtime Kivalliq teacher prepares for retirement

DEGREES OF SUCCESS: Longtime Kivalliq teacher prepares for retirement

After 32 years of teaching in the Kivalliq region, Trudi Bruce is retiring come June.