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Feds kick in funding for 72 EV chargers in NWT

Feds kick in funding for 72 EV chargers in NWT

The federal government is contributing $414,000 to fund the establishment of 72 EV chargers in the Northwest Territories.
RCMP seize large volumes of liquor in Iqaluit, Cambridge Bay and Arviat over three days

RCMP seize large volumes of liquor in Iqaluit, Cambridge Bay and Arviat over three days

Nunavut RCMP reported liquor seizures in Iqaluit, Cambridge Bay and Arviat taking place this week with large amounts of vodka and other spirits being seized.
Wokism, waste and way too much debt; Leslyn Lewis brings Tory leadership candidacy to Yk

Wokism, waste and way too much debt; Leslyn Lewis brings Tory leadership candidacy to Yk

Dr. Leslyn Lewis, candidate for the leadership of the Conservative Party of Canada, made a stop in Yellowknife on July 7 as part of a summer tour through much of Western and Northern Canada to promote her candidacy.
Inuvik Drum neighbour briefs

Inuvik Drum neighbour briefs

Drifting ferry due to maintenance, says GNWT
Federal government extends Baffinland phase two decision by 90 days

Federal government extends Baffinland phase two decision by 90 days

Minister of Northern Affairs Daniel Vandal has extended the timeline for making a decision on Baffinland’s phase two expansion proposal by 90 days on July 11, according to a letter from the department addressed to the president of Baffinland Iron Mines, Brian Penney.
Inuvik Drum News briefs

Inuvik Drum News briefs

Inuvik marks 20th anniversary of World Oceans Day
Indigenous Yellowknife model Drake Cairns to compete in international Mister Tourism World pageant in Manila

Indigenous Yellowknife model Drake Cairns to compete in international Mister Tourism World pageant in Manila

A homegrown Yellowknife model is getting his shot at becoming the next Mister Tourism World this December.
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation becomes statutory holiday in NWT

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation becomes statutory holiday in NWT

Residents of the NWT will observe a statutory holiday honouring Truth and Reconciliation for the first time this fall, thanks to a recent decision by the GNWT.
Tuktoyaktuk Skies earrings wins $10,000 prize

Tuktoyaktuk Skies earrings wins $10,000 prize

When Erica Donovan found out she won the Simons-Fabrique 1840 $10,000 Indigenous Award, she “literally woke up screaming.”
Inuvik Drum Art Showcase: How the World Started, by Ron English

Inuvik Drum Art Showcase: How the World Started, by Ron English

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