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Two businesses in Yellowknife, one in Fort Smith and one in Fort Simpson benefit

'I’m very encouraged,' MLA says following Tulita workshop

There were 44,920 people living in the Northwest Territories as of April 1, 2024, according to new data released by Statistics Canada.

NWT MP Michael McLeod voted against the NDP's move to overhaul Nutrition North because "it failed to propose any concrete suggestions to actually improve the program," he said several days after the proposal was struck down. NU MP Lori Idlout originally called for an internal review of the program which she conducted on May 8 before the NDP proposed the motion.

June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day in Canada, and there are celebrations planned in communities across the NWT. 

MLA's Lightstone, Nakashuk, and Brewster discuss next steps to addressing issues around public intoxication and violence with "a whole-of-government approach", calling it a "crisis"

The next Dene National Chief will be elected on July 24. Voting will open on July 14. Ballots can be cast online, or in-person, at the Dene National Assembly in Fort Good Hope. There are a record six candidates in the running this year.

Watching the Edmonton Oilers advance through the NHL playoffs has been a thrill for Nahanni Butte resident Boris Sanguez. To see the team reach the Stanley Cup final opposite the Florida Panthers has provided another level of excitement altogether.

Take it from Stephen Van Dine, finding out you're Yellowknife's next city manager is more than email with some virtual confetti.

A 40-foot steel vessel has sunk in Great Slave Lake and caused a spill, according to Fisheries and Oceans Canada