Yellowknifer

Yellowknives Dene First Nation (YKDFN) is calling for consultation and more controls on the building of ice roads on their side of Yellowknife Bay, otherwise there will be confrontation, says Ndilo Chief Fred Sangris.

While teams and athletes here in Yellowknife await the doors to open so they can begin playing again, the same can be said for many plying their trade down south.

After three years, a legal matter between the territorial government and a man alleging serial sexual abuse while in jail has been settled outside of court.

There are now 1,197 active Covid-19 cases in the Northwest Territories.

Six new locations in Yellowknife have been confirmed as Covid-19 exposure or outbreak sites.

The rapid antigen capacity within the Northwest Territories remains limited as federal government provided tests are still waiting in the wings, as well as testing being prioritized for specific personal.

Outbreaks of Covid-19 have been confirmed at two mines in the Northwest Territories.

The mention of Thaidene Nëné National Park Reserve in a recent New York Times’ tourism article brings high-profile attention to the NWT, but travelers must know the path to the park has its bumps during the pandemic.

As many as 30 per cent of people are not showing up for booked Covid testing appointments, even after and e-mail-reminder was been sent to those who scheduled them.

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