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Yellowknife RCMP investigting attempted armed robbery on Tuesday night

Yellowknife RCMP investigting attempted armed robbery on Tuesday night

A proposed deal on a pair of earbuds very nearly took a turn for the worse on Tuesday night.
Future stars hold court at NWT School Table Tennis Championships

Future stars hold court at NWT School Table Tennis Championships

Table Tennis North hosted its NWT School Championships at St. Pat’s Gymnasium this past weekend, attracting more than 120 students from eight schools across the territory.
Ace ‘luckily’ skates away with A division title at Hay River Rec Hockey Tournament

Ace ‘luckily’ skates away with A division title at Hay River Rec Hockey Tournament

The 2023 Hay River Rec Hockey Tournament is in the books and it’s a team from the Yk Rec Hockey League that skated off with the big prize in the A division.
YWCA’s 21-unit building for at-risk clients officially opened in Yellowknife on Tuesday

YWCA’s 21-unit building for at-risk clients officially opened in Yellowknife on Tuesday

The shortage of housing in Yellowknife is partly being addressed through a new 21-unit apartment building that the YWCA NWT officially opened Tuesday.
Wellness Walk ‘a way of saying we care’

Wellness Walk ‘a way of saying we care’

Scores of people, including numerous students, took part in the annual Tree of Peace Wellness Walk early Monday afternoon.
Connecting cultures through dance in Yellowknife

Connecting cultures through dance in Yellowknife

Close to 30 people were introduced to other cultures by way of a free multicultural dance workshop at the Quality Inn on Saturday afternoon.
When the Heart Says No: Honouring Chief Eddie Sangris

When the Heart Says No: Honouring Chief Eddie Sangris

Earlier this month, I attended the funeral of my friend Eddie Sangris, who had just retired as chief of the Yellowknives Dene First Nation and as Representative of the Akaitcho Territory Government.
Downtown Yellowknife to lose two more businesses

Downtown Yellowknife to lose two more businesses

Two more small business in downtown Yellowknife are closing their doors.
Yellowknife RCMP recover stolen snowmobiles

Yellowknife RCMP recover stolen snowmobiles

Following up on a news release from Tuesday when Yellowknife RCMP announced that they had arrested two individuals pertaining to a case of stolen snowmobiles, the police stated late Wednesday morning that they have located the property that was taken.
NWT AND NUNAVUT MINING: Vital Metals shifts focus to Tardiff deposit with new Chinese investment

NWT AND NUNAVUT MINING: Vital Metals shifts focus to Tardiff deposit with new Chinese investment

Vital Metals’ future in the Northwest Territories is unclear, but the company’s plan to focus on the Tardiff deposit at Nechalacho remains promising, according to Tom Hoefer, executive director of the NWT and Nunavut Chamber of Mines.