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Yellowknife downtown day shelter now open

Yellowknife downtown day shelter now open

Those experiencing homelessness in Yellowknife now have another option to escape the cold during the day, the Minister of Health and Social Services announced, Dec. 6.
WAMP holding ‘garage sale’ for retro tech and equipment Dec. 8

WAMP holding ‘garage sale’ for retro tech and equipment Dec. 8

If you’re a fan of retro and vintage tech, Western Arctic Moving Pictures (WAMP) has a sale for you.
Four person climate change delegation estimated at $45,000

Four person climate change delegation estimated at $45,000

The GNWT spent more than $45,000 bringing the Northern message on climate change to the recent United Nations “COP26” conference in Scotland.
Lawsuits against GNWT up ‘exponentially’ in last decade Assembly report

Lawsuits against GNWT up ‘exponentially’ in last decade Assembly report

Lawsuits against the NWT with uncertain outcomes have increased exponentially in combined amount over the past 10 years, according to a recent Legislative Assembly report.
Yellowknife Salvation Army struggling with lack of holiday volunteers, donations

Yellowknife Salvation Army struggling with lack of holiday volunteers, donations

Holiday kettle drive has hauled in $4,300 less than at the same time last year
Nunakput MLA affidavit into Norn inquiry takes aim at Clerk for retaliation

Nunakput MLA affidavit into Norn inquiry takes aim at Clerk for retaliation

An affidavit filed by Nunakput MLA Jackie Jacobson into last month’s public inquiry regarding former Tu Nedhé-Wiilideh MLA Steve Norn takes aim at Clerk Tim Mercer and his involvement in a March 13, 2020 altercation with Environment and Natural Resources Minister Shane Thompson.
Yellowknifer editorial: Big hearts and giving hands

Yellowknifer editorial: Big hearts and giving hands

Sometimes the news can be rather depressing (although it’s better to be informed than uninformed).
Tales from the dump: the great Christmas pickle

Tales from the dump: the great Christmas pickle

“I don’t want a pickle. Just want to ride my motorcycle.” That was the start of Arlo Guthrie’s Motorcycle Song released in 1967.
Crazy Indians Brotherhood earns $8,000 prize from law firm

Crazy Indians Brotherhood earns $8,000 prize from law firm

Field Law has announced the recipients of its 2021 Community Fund Program and the Yellowknife chapter of the Crazy Indians Brotherhood is a beneficiary.
Yellowknife Scouts tree sale delayed until next week

Yellowknife Scouts tree sale delayed until next week

The Scouts of Yellowknife want to sell you a Christmas tree.