Yellowknifer

Flying to Extremes: Memories of a Northern Bush Pilot by Dominique Prinet records Prinet’s experience as a bush pilot in Yellowknife in the late 1960s. Now, I’m just going to be up front with you and say I’ve always considered the Northern landscape to be peaceful and predictable — water, trees, rocks, more water. The winter is even easier — snow, trees, snow, snow. This book proved me wrong.

The fourth wave of COVID-19 has arrived in the NWT with the outbreaks in Fort Good Hope and Colville Lake, Health Minister Julie Green said on Aug. 16.

A growing trend we’ve seen in all sectors in the North and across Canada is the response that pops up whenever employers face scrutiny over shortfalls in program delivery, reduced access to services, and stressful workplace environments: staff shortage.

The GNWT has no plans to introduce a vaccine passport for accessing public places or businesses in the territory, Health Minister Julie Green said.

The GNWT has no plans to introduce a vaccine passport for accessing public places or businesses in the territory, Health Minister Julie Green said.

There is a still a ways to go until the territorial freedom of information legislation takes effect for the Yellowknife municipal government, mayor Rebecca Alty says.

A CF-18 demonstration jet is scheduled to zip over Hay River and Yellowknife on Aug. 12, Joint Task Force North spokesperson Captain Suzanne Nogue said in a news release.

Sentencing for Mario Laplante, an Ontario man convicted of possessing a massive cache of child pornography while in Whati, is set to conclude Sept. 13.

The Government of Canada announced on Aug. 10 that $320 million in additional support would be directed to Indigenous-led initiatives that help Indigenous communities respond to and heal from the ongoing impacts of residential schools.

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