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Vital Metals’ future in the Northwest Territories is unclear, but the company’s plan to focus on the Tardiff deposit at Nechalacho remains promising, according to Tom Hoefer, executive director of the NWT and Nunavut Chamber of Mines.

A group of young people from Tuktoyaktuk recently had the opportunity to share knowledge about their traditional beluga harvest while in Rome, Italy.

Sheryl Yakeleya is the new MLA for Dehcho, having earned 229 votes once all 13 polls reported.

Shane Thompson has been re-elected as the MLA for Nahendeh, with 307 votes after all 17 polls reported.

Going into the election in Hay River South, everyone expected it to be a two-horse race between incumbent Rocky Simpson and former MLA Wally Schumann.

Shauna Morgan will be heading to the legislative assembly as the MLA-elect for Yellowknife North.

George Nerysoo has been elected MLA for Mackenzie Delta after capturing 233 votes with 9 out of 9 polls reporting.

It’s after 8 p.m. and the polls are now closed. The only exception was in Dettah, where polls statyed open until 8:26 p.m. due to a delay in opening things up.

Daniel McNeely is the new MLA for Sahtu after capturing 367 votes with 11 of 14 polls reporting.

Denny Rogers has claimed victory in the three-horse race for Inuvik-Boot Lake MLA after capturing 201 votes with four polls reporting.