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Volunteers start work on new Yellowknife bike park

Volunteers start work on new Yellowknife bike park

Members of the Yellowknife Mountain Bike Club (YKMTBC) and Rotary Club began rolling out the groundwork for their new bike park on Aug. 3.
Bids open to build new Yellowknife homeless shelter

Bids open to build new Yellowknife homeless shelter

The City of Yellowknife has opened bidding to find a qualified entity to build or renovate a building for the homeless.
A sweaty weekend of slopitch sees Yellowknife and Fort Resolution win in Hay River

A sweaty weekend of slopitch sees Yellowknife and Fort Resolution win in Hay River

For one team, it as a successful defence of a title.
GNWT hopes to provide larger voice to residents with new online engagement portal

GNWT hopes to provide larger voice to residents with new online engagement portal

The GNWT has launched a public engagement web portal which will serve as the hub for all public engagement opportunities with the territorial government.
Yellowknifer editorial: Won’t somebody think of the children?

Yellowknifer editorial: Won’t somebody think of the children?

With a pricetag of $87 million, we assumed the GNWT’s COVID-19 Secretariat would have a plan for just about anything.
Notes from the trail: reconciliation and climate change

Notes from the trail: reconciliation and climate change

While we may have forgotten the climate change crisis during the last several months, it has become clear that climate change has not forgotten us. The smoke we saw and smelled over the weekend was not just from the fires in British Columbia and the United States, it also came from some burning in our own backyard – near Whati and the Snare hydro plant.
Emancipation Day an opportunity to address legacy of racism, says BACupNorth

Emancipation Day an opportunity to address legacy of racism, says BACupNorth

Aug. 1 is the first page in a new chapter on Canada’s dark history, says Black Advocacy Coalition (BACupNorth) president Ambe Chenemu.
ENR kills second problem bear in Yellowknife in a week

ENR kills second problem bear in Yellowknife in a week

A bear was found in the downtown area of Yellowknife on the evening of August 2.
Erasmus Apparel celebrated as mining company’s 100th supplier

Erasmus Apparel celebrated as mining company’s 100th supplier

Cheetah Resources, the NWT’s first rare earths mining company, held a party for Erasmus Apparel Aug. 3.
GNWT seeking space for temporary homeless shelter in Yellowknife

GNWT seeking space for temporary homeless shelter in Yellowknife

The GNWT is looking for available space for a temporary day shelter within Yellowknife.