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Third barge to Norman Wells and Tulita cancelled due to dangerously low waters

Third barge to Norman Wells and Tulita cancelled due to dangerously low waters

Norman Wells and Tulita will not get their third barge this year due to dangerously low water levels on the Mackenzie River.
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NWT Wildfires: Lone repatriation flight leaves Winnipeg

NWT Wildfires: Lone repatriation flight leaves Winnipeg

A lone repatriation flight has left Winnipeg carrying Yellowknife evacuees home, but the GNWT can’t say for certain how many residents were on it yet.
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NWT Wildfires: Yellowknife Day shelter and Sobering centres ready for clients in NTHSSA update

NWT Wildfires: Yellowknife Day shelter and Sobering centres ready for clients in NTHSSA update

Yellowknife’s Sobering Centre and Day Shelter are open and offering full services, just two days after NWT Wildfire evacuees were let back into the city.
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NWT Wildfires: Re-electrification plan for Fort Smith gets GNWT approval

NWT Wildfires: Re-electrification plan for Fort Smith gets GNWT approval

Northwest Territories Power Corporation has received approval to re-energize Fort Smith and the surrounding communities that have spent weeks in the dark.
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NWT Wildfires: Town of Hay River releases re-entry plan

NWT Wildfires: Town of Hay River releases re-entry plan

Hay River Town Council has released the community’s re-entry plan, sans dates.
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NWT Wildfires: GNWT tells Calgary evacuees to hustle to hotel for flights

NWT Wildfires: GNWT tells Calgary evacuees to hustle to hotel for flights

Officials from the GNWT are telling evacuees in Calgary to head to the Radisson Hotel as soon as possible to be flown back to Yellowknife.
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NWT Wildfires: Fibre-optic internet restored in Beaufort Delta after entire month offline

NWT Wildfires: Fibre-optic internet restored in Beaufort Delta after entire month offline

Our month-long throwback to 1990s dial-up speeds in the Beaufort Delta is over — Northern Lights GP has confirmed repairs on the Mackenzie Valley Fibre Link have finally been completed.
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NWT Wildfires: Don’t speed on the way home, warn RCMP

NWT Wildfires: Don’t speed on the way home, warn RCMP

Northwest Territories RCMP are asking people returning to Yellowknife to mind their speedometers.
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NWT Wildfires: Yellowknife to review Emergency Response, says Mayor Rebecca Alty

NWT Wildfires: Yellowknife to review Emergency Response, says Mayor Rebecca Alty

A review of the Yellowknife evacuation will be conducted by a third party.
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NWT Wildfires: GNWT has paid out $3.1 million in relief payments so far

NWT Wildfires: GNWT has paid out $3.1 million in relief payments so far

Officials have removed the $75 in tax taken off NWT Wildfire evacuees’ $750 relief payments.
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