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Tales of insufficient health care services can light a fire under an earnest politician, and be enough to make any compassionate human being feel sympathetic.

The Government of Nunavut will be announcing public case updates for Pangnirtung’s tuberculosis (TB) outbreak in three-month intervals, said Nunavut Health Minister John Main on June 7.

The territorial government’s latest update to its pandemic social and economic recovery plan, known as Emerging Stronger, lacks substance and tangible goals, according to the NWT Chamber of Commerce.

Brianna Tremblay likes to take her two young children to the playground when the weather is nice.

The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) has purchased the old Co-Op Hotel in Resolute Bay and will be turning it into a multi-use facility for its Nauttiqsuqtiit Inuit Stewards.

Correction: A previous version of this story stated that the passing of the motion mandated the GNWT to adopt a population growth strategy. In fact, the only binding component of the motion is for the GNWT to respond to it within 120 days. NNSL Media regrets the error.

Mother Nature shined on Fred Henne Territorial Park and Ecology North on Sunday, as the storied eco-advocacy group marked its 50th anniversary with a commemorative picnic.

The Government of the Northwest Territories has accepted a letter of offer from Fireweed Zinc Ltd. to purchase the Mactung tungsten deposit.

Yellowknife’s city council has taken a first tentative step towards approving the construction of a new university campus on Tin Can Hill despite widespread opposition from Yellowknife residents.

Award-winning solo artists Jay Gilday and Leela Gilday attract attention whenever either of their names appears on a venue marquee here or in the south. This spring marked the first time in their decades-long professional music careers that the pair have fused forces as a duo.