Yellowknifer

Those council people and others from the business community who voted against a new temporary shelter where the Aurora tourist company used to be did not necessarily vote against the location, they voted for themselves.

Fire chief John Fredericks is no longer working for the City of Yellowknife and some firefighters are demanding that the municipality address a burnt-out force.

The chief public health officer has declared Covid-19 outbreaks at Yellowknife Montessori School and the Yellowknife Women’s Centre.

It wasn’t all stuffing and giving thanks during the holiday weekend, as some vandalism destroyed Inclusion NWT’s Little Library.

From October 15 through 17, delegates from all over the NWT will gather online for the 18th UNW Triennial Convention. The UNW Convention is the “supreme governing body” of our union.

Gahcho Kué Mine sponsored a Thanksgiving dinner on Oct. 11 for health-care workers in Yellowknife who were working over the holiday weekend.

Several RCMP units converged on the Day Centre and Sobering Centre at 5111 50 St. to arrest an individual following a report of an assault on Oct. 6 at approximately 1:20 p.m.

There are eight candidates running for seven Yellowknife Catholic School Board positions. Before voters head to the polls, Yellowknifer asked the candidates to respond to three questions:

The hearing into a conduct complaint against MLA Steve Norn was cut short Friday after a postive Covid-19 test in an individual associated with the Legislative Assembly.