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Man bites off woman’s finger, woman assaults cops in NT RCMP weekend roundup

Man bites off woman’s finger, woman assaults cops in NT RCMP weekend roundup

An Inuvik woman is charged with assaulting a police officer after interfering with a break and enter response over the weekend.
Guest comment: Not necessarily nice to elect a ‘nice’ MLA

Guest comment: Not necessarily nice to elect a ‘nice’ MLA

So, we have another election coming up in just a few days, and I am scared. I am scared because somehow I think maybe the results will be, what some would say, is the ‘same-old, same-old’, and I am not sure that what I see, and feel, from election to election, that things are a whole lot better, or maybe not better at all.
Fort Providence RCMP seek public help on shooting and bear spray attack

Fort Providence RCMP seek public help on shooting and bear spray attack

Fort Providence RCMP are asking anyone with details about an incident that involved a bullet being shot through two homes and a person being bear sprayed to come forward.
Tales From The Dump: Free rides and beer on election day? Used to be

Tales From The Dump: Free rides and beer on election day? Used to be

Elections can come and go but the memories can linger on.
Getting youth involved in the territorial election with Kids Vote 2023

Getting youth involved in the territorial election with Kids Vote 2023

So we all know that in order to vote in Tuesday’s territorial election, you must be a resident of the NWT and prove that you can vote here. A full list of identification options can be found at the Elections NWT website.
Hard drug users cautioned to watch their sources after two people die of suspected fentanyl overdose

Hard drug users cautioned to watch their sources after two people die of suspected fentanyl overdose

NWT officials are warning hard drug users to be wary of their sources after two recent deaths in the territory were linked to suspected overdoses, potentially involving fentanyl.
Yellowknife Chamber of Commerce questions candidates on the economy

Yellowknife Chamber of Commerce questions candidates on the economy

Candidates in this year’s territorial election have no doubt been bombarded with question after survey after request of their time about their positions on all sorts of subjects.
Legion hosts Remembrance Day parade in Yellowknife

Legion hosts Remembrance Day parade in Yellowknife

Yellowknife’s Remembrance Day parade drew hundreds to the downtown core Saturday to commemorsate the lives lost serving their country.
Judicial council won’t pursue complaints against judge who resigned

Judicial council won’t pursue complaints against judge who resigned

The proceedings against former NWT territorial court judge Donovan Molloy are over, as a five-person panel has ruled that the judicial council “does not have jurisdiction to hear, or continue to hear, complaints about former territorial court judges.”
Northwestel trying to restore internet, cable and phone service in four communities

Northwestel trying to restore internet, cable and phone service in four communities

Northwestel internet, cable and phone customers in Yellowknife, Behchoko, Whati and Fort Providence are likely noticing disruptions in service today.