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Alzheimer’s Society promotes Alzheimer’s Awareness Month in January

Alzheimer’s Society promotes Alzheimer’s Awareness Month in January

Alzheimer’s Disease is one of the most devastating ailments anyone human being can contract.
Yellowknifer editorial: The Omicron conundrum

Yellowknifer editorial: The Omicron conundrum

In all honesty, “Omicron conundrum” is a better headline than a description of the challenges we all face in 2022, landlords and renters alike.
Notes from the trail: The ‘last day’ list

Notes from the trail: The ‘last day’ list

Two weeks into 2022 and many will have made New Year’s resolutions. I think the best one is to wake up every morning and think…if this were my last day — which it could be — what would I do?
YK1 board signs off on Wiilideh name for new school at old J.H. Sissons site

YK1 board signs off on Wiilideh name for new school at old J.H. Sissons site

The new building at the former J.H. Sissons School site has a new name—Įtłʼo—the Yellowknife Education District No. 1 (YK1) Board of Trustees announced, Jan. 11.
Over 1000 Covid-19 cases in NWT, one admitted to hospital, OCPHO reports

Over 1000 Covid-19 cases in NWT, one admitted to hospital, OCPHO reports

The territory recorded its first Omicron-related hospitalization Jan. 11, according to the GNWT’s online COVID-19 Dashboard.
Yellowknife dump to re-open Jan. 12

Yellowknife dump to re-open Jan. 12

The City has announced that the Solid Waste Facility will re-open to the public starting Jan. 12.
Beth Collinson joins Inclusion NWT as interim executive director

Beth Collinson joins Inclusion NWT as interim executive director

Beth Collinson joined Inclusion NWT as interim executive director on Jan. 4, according to Daron Letts, the charitable, non-profit organization’s communications adviser.
$25,000 SPCA prize draw to go back into community, winner says

$25,000 SPCA prize draw to go back into community, winner says

Jillian Letts’ first response to winning $25,000?
RCMP advises of modified service delivery as Omicron variant spreads

RCMP advises of modified service delivery as Omicron variant spreads

Amid the Omicron variant’s rapid emergence in the NWT, the RCMP is altering its service delivery.
Covid outbreaks declared in Délı̨nę, Stanton hospital

Covid outbreaks declared in Délı̨nę, Stanton hospital

The Office of the Chief Public Health Officer (OCPHO) announced Jan. 10 that community spread of Covid-19 has taken place in Délı̨nę, where the number of active cases has soared to 30.