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Organizers of Snowking’s Winter Festival in Yellowknife proceed despite pandemic uncertainty

Organizers of Snowking’s Winter Festival in Yellowknife proceed despite pandemic uncertainty

Snowking’s Winter Festival is moving ahead as planned, albeit with some uncertainty thanks to the ongoing pandemic.
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Richard Edjericon joins race for NWT’s Tu Nedhé-Wiilideh seat

Richard Edjericon joins race for NWT’s Tu Nedhé-Wiilideh seat

Richard Edjericon announced he’s joining the race for the vacant Tu Nedhé-Wiilideh seat, Jan. 10.
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Community raises over $50k for Yellowknife firefighter with rare cancer

Community raises over $50k for Yellowknife firefighter with rare cancer

Greg Pratt, a Yellowknife-based firefighter, has received over $50,000 in donations through GoFundMe after developing a rare form of cancer.
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Betsina looks to bring ‘stability and integrity’ to Tu Nedhé-Wiilideh seat

Betsina looks to bring ‘stability and integrity’ to Tu Nedhé-Wiilideh seat

As Ernest Betsina begins his campaign for the vacant Tu Nedhé-Wiilideh seat, the former Ndilo chief said he feels confident as he comes into the race with significant and specific leadership experience.
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Three arrested in connection with handgun incident in Yellowknife

Three arrested in connection with handgun incident in Yellowknife

Three people are in custody after police shut down two roads near downtown Yellowknife for most of Jan. 7.
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Rapid antigen tests to be available at Northwest Territories land border entry points

Rapid antigen tests to be available at Northwest Territories land border entry points

The Office of the Chief Public Health Officer has announced an expansion of the distribution of rapid antigen testing kits at different Northwest Territories (NWT) entry points.
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NWT health authority announces new service cuts amid COVID outbreaks

NWT health authority announces new service cuts amid COVID outbreaks

The NWT health authority announced changes to all non-urgent healthcare services in Yellowknife, Jan. 7 and attributed the move to its response to Covid-19 outbreaks in the territory.
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NWT public health cuts down isolation time for vaccinated

NWT public health cuts down isolation time for vaccinated

Fully vaccinated NWT residents can knock three days off potential self-isolation stints, the territory’s top doctor announced, Jan. 7.
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One arrest made in disturbance complaint at Grayling Manor

One arrest made in disturbance complaint at Grayling Manor

One arrest has been made as Yellowknife RCMP continue their investigation of an incident allegedly involving a handgun at Grayling Manor earlier today, Jan. 7.
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City of Yellowknife shuts down services on NWT top doc’s advice

City of Yellowknife shuts down services on NWT top doc’s advice

Following recommendations from the Office of the Chief Public Health Officer (OCPHO), the City of Yellowknife announced Jan. 7 it will close facilities to the public.
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