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Northerners included in home heating oil carbon tax freeze, say Liberals

Northerners included in home heating oil carbon tax freeze, say Liberals

Editor’s note: This story has been corrected to read that permafrost degradation would cost $200 million annually. It originally stated incorrectly permafrost would cost $250,000 per year.
Missing Yellowknife boaters located safe and sound

Missing Yellowknife boaters located safe and sound

Samuel Roberts and Mark Elson are alive and well.
Hercules Aircraft dispatched to aid in search for missing Yellowknife boaters

Hercules Aircraft dispatched to aid in search for missing Yellowknife boaters

Samuel Roberts and Mark Elson are still missing.
Coast guard searching for overdue Yellowknife boaters

Coast guard searching for overdue Yellowknife boaters

Search and rescue operations are underway for two missing Yellowknife boaters and police are asking anyone with information on their whereabouts to come forward.
Fort Smith man charged with attempted murder

Fort Smith man charged with attempted murder

A Fort Smith man is facing attempted murder charges in relation to a bizarre case where two men were found severely injured and didn’t know how they were hurt.
“We’re very excited,” GNWT, Indigenous leaders and feds agree to major conservation framework

“We’re very excited,” GNWT, Indigenous leaders and feds agree to major conservation framework

Indigenous, territorial and federal leaders are celebrating a major milestone in both Truth and Reconciliation and in responding to climate change by taking a major step towards enabling NWT Indigenous governments to designate their own areas for environmental protection and conservation.
Over $1.8 million in grants doled out following NWT wildfires, says United Way

Over $1.8 million in grants doled out following NWT wildfires, says United Way

United Way NWT has doled out over $1.8 million in support grants this year.
MP explains prime minister’s private meeting in the NWT

MP explains prime minister’s private meeting in the NWT

Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, arrived in Yellowknife and began his visit yesterday evening around 5 p.m.
MLAs push government for new affirmative action plan

MLAs push government for new affirmative action plan

A report on the GNWT’s 34-year-old affirmative action policy is now before cabinet, but in spite of pointed questions in the legislature, the GNWT is mum on if or when a new policy will be implemented.
Impaired Yellowknife driver in custody after hitting security guard and police car

Impaired Yellowknife driver in custody after hitting security guard and police car

A Yellowknife man is in custody after going on a drinking and driving rampage where he struck both a security officer and rammed an RCMP car.