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No GNWT compensation for those who evacuated by vehicle

No GNWT compensation for those who evacuated by vehicle

Those who drove out of the territory and found their own accommodations during evacuations of NWT communities will receive no help from the GNWT.
Edmonton Elks offer up free tickets for NWT evacuees

Edmonton Elks offer up free tickets for NWT evacuees

The city of Edmonton has become the temporary home for thousands of evacuees from the NWT and they’ve all been looking for ways to occupy themselves while they wait for the word to return home.
Unexpected rain slows Yellowknife-area wildfire

Unexpected rain slows Yellowknife-area wildfire

Maybe it was the rain dancing, maybe it was some prayers being answered.
Windy conditions expected to move Yellowknife wildfire closer to town

Windy conditions expected to move Yellowknife wildfire closer to town

It’s expected to be a windy day on Sunday and that means fire activity is expected to pick up once again.
More than $700,000 in wildfire relief funding handed out by United Way NWT

More than $700,000 in wildfire relief funding handed out by United Way NWT

Even with thousands of people being evacuated from their homes to the south, the work of United Way NWT carries on.
Rain helps keep wildfires at bay — for now

Rain helps keep wildfires at bay — for now

The wildfire right on the cusp of Yellowknife probably won’t hit the city line this weekend. That doesn’t mean people can head home just yet, though.
2 arrested in home invasion of senior in Yellowknife amid wildfire evacuation order

2 arrested in home invasion of senior in Yellowknife amid wildfire evacuation order

Almost all of Yellowknife has been evacuated, but police are still busy keeping things safe.
Evacuation order issued for Fort Smith; residents of North Prosperous and North Prelude Lakes told to prepare for evacuation

Evacuation order issued for Fort Smith; residents of North Prosperous and North Prelude Lakes told to prepare for evacuation

The town of Fort Smith is now under a full evacuation order.
Teeing it up in memory of ‘Sprout’ at Yellowknife Golf Club

Teeing it up in memory of ‘Sprout’ at Yellowknife Golf Club

When it comes to raising money, golf is renowned as one of the best ways to do it.
Residents of Edzo allowed to return home; 19 structures destroyed by Behchoko wildfire

Residents of Edzo allowed to return home; 19 structures destroyed by Behchoko wildfire

Fire crews are still working to contain the wildfire in Behchoko.