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NWT Wildfires: Wood Buffalo drought worst in living memory, says unified command

NWT Wildfires: Wood Buffalo drought worst in living memory, says unified command

Drought conditions worse than anything in living memory are making wildfire containment in the Wood Buffalo region more difficult.
Inuvik RCMP ask public for help locating Curtis Taylor

Inuvik RCMP ask public for help locating Curtis Taylor

Inuvik RCMP are asking anyone with information on the whereabouts of Curtis Taylor to come forward.
IN PHOTOS: Totally Arctic Wrestling bodyslams cancer

IN PHOTOS: Totally Arctic Wrestling bodyslams cancer

Ingamo Hall shook with fury as Totally Arctic Wrestling occupied the building for its Block Party on Aug. 26. The show was a fundraiser to help longtime Inuvik resident Ross Weitzel cover the costs of his cancer treatments. Joining the usual suspects was Todd Quality, who helped the wrestling stable put on a fabulous show. More bruising photos on page 7.
MORE PHOTOS: Totally Arctic Wrestling bodyslams cancer

MORE PHOTOS: Totally Arctic Wrestling bodyslams cancer

Ingamo Hall shook with fury as Totally Arctic Wrestling occupied the building for its Block Party on Aug. 26. The show was a fundraiser to help longtime Inuvik resident Ross Weitzel cover the costs of his cancer treatments. Joining the usual suspects was Todd Quality, who helped the wrestling stable put on a fabulous show.
Inuvik Regional Hospital celebrates 20 years of service

Inuvik Regional Hospital celebrates 20 years of service

Inuvik Regional Hospital celebrated a milestone earlier this summer, marking its 20th year of operation.
NWT Wildfires: Return date for Yellowknife announced

NWT Wildfires: Return date for Yellowknife announced

Yellowknifers will be able to return home Sept. 6.
EDITORIAL: Now that we have your attention Canada — it’s time to develop the North

EDITORIAL: Now that we have your attention Canada — it’s time to develop the North

Recently, Premier Cochrane used a press conference to chastise the federal government for the lack of infrastructure in the Northwest Territories.
NWT Wildfire: ‘We want to make sure the highways are safe’: GNWT asks for patience on re-entry plan

NWT Wildfire: ‘We want to make sure the highways are safe’: GNWT asks for patience on re-entry plan

GWNT officials say they hope to resume re-entry of critical businesses as soon as the highways are safe to travel on.
NWT Wildfires: GNWT rolls out Disaster Assistance Policy for communities

NWT Wildfires: GNWT rolls out Disaster Assistance Policy for communities

Firefighters have made small steps in fighting the Yellowknife Wildfire, but strong winds this weekend mean it’s still not safe to return to the city.
Edmonton man arrested for handgun and crack in Inuvik

Edmonton man arrested for handgun and crack in Inuvik

An Edmonton man is in custody after being arrested for having a handgun and crack cocaine in an Inuvik apartment — the second time he was arrested in a month.