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Housing development among top priorities for incumbent councillor

Housing development among top priorities for incumbent councillor

Steve Payne, an incumbent city councillor, wants to re-analyze city priorities in the post-election budget and revisit plans to make land available for purchase in Kam Lake.
Stanton Territorial Hospital Foundation gets big boost from local organizations

Stanton Territorial Hospital Foundation gets big boost from local organizations

The Stanton Territorial Hospital Foundation hit some paydirt in recent days, so to speak, thanks to CIBC and the Yellowknife Golf Club.
EDITORIAL: What I love about Inuvik

EDITORIAL: What I love about Inuvik

Last week we featured a story on the Humans of Inuvik project, asking people to describe an important life lesson, an inspiring figure, an entertaining story or to simply share what they love about the community.
Hunters and trappers petition to remove KIA president

Hunters and trappers petition to remove KIA president

Kono Tattuinee under fire for perceived pro-development stance
Low risk of Nunavut birds getting avian influenza despite North American outbreak

Low risk of Nunavut birds getting avian influenza despite North American outbreak

In recent years, the H5N1 strain of avian influenza, also known as bird flu, a highly pathogenic strain, has been spreading to bird populations across the world. Within the last couple of years, it has been appearing more often in Canada.
Inuvik Drum News Briefs: Oct 13, 2022

Inuvik Drum News Briefs: Oct 13, 2022

Police need help identifying suspects who robbed legion
Retired teacher focused on downtown and city finances in bid for city council seat

Retired teacher focused on downtown and city finances in bid for city council seat

Beaton Mackenzie says he plans to communicate with businesses to improve the downtown area. He also revisits a policy — sending inmates back to their home communities after they’re released from incarceration — that he supported in a previous election.
Inuvik man flown to Edmonton for medical treatment after being stabbed in head with steak knife

Inuvik man flown to Edmonton for medical treatment after being stabbed in head with steak knife

A man stabbed in the skull with a steak knife outside the Mad Trapper Bar on Sept. 16 was flown to Edmonton and has received medical treatment.
Financial adviser vying for council seat says city must diversify economy

Financial adviser vying for council seat says city must diversify economy

Devon Hodder, a financial adviser for TD Canada Trust, says he plans to diversify Yellowknife’s economy if he is elected to city council.
Inuvik Drum Community Art Showcase: “Delta Brother” by John Tsul

Inuvik Drum Community Art Showcase: “Delta Brother” by John Tsul

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