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Yellowknives Dene announce death of former chief Edward Sangris

Yellowknives Dene announce death of former chief Edward Sangris

Former Dettah chief Edward Sangris has died.
Northerners included in home heating oil carbon tax freeze, say Liberals

Northerners included in home heating oil carbon tax freeze, say Liberals

Editor’s note: This story has been corrected to read that permafrost degradation would cost $200 million annually. It originally stated incorrectly permafrost would cost $250,000 per year.
Resident recounts fleeing Franklin Avenue apartment fire

Resident recounts fleeing Franklin Avenue apartment fire

A devastating fire ravaged the Garden Townhomes apartment building on Franklin Avenue on Saturday morning, leaving many residents in shock and without a place to stay.
PHOTOS: Fire breaks out in Franklin Avenue apartment building

PHOTOS: Fire breaks out in Franklin Avenue apartment building

Fire broke out in an apartment building off of Franklin Avenue on Saturday morning.
Missing Yellowknife boaters located safe and sound

Missing Yellowknife boaters located safe and sound

Samuel Roberts and Mark Elson are alive and well.
Hercules Aircraft dispatched to aid in search for missing Yellowknife boaters

Hercules Aircraft dispatched to aid in search for missing Yellowknife boaters

Samuel Roberts and Mark Elson are still missing.
Indigenous lens reimagines Shakespeare’s Macbeth: NACC brings Pawâkan Macbeth play to NWT

Indigenous lens reimagines Shakespeare’s Macbeth: NACC brings Pawâkan Macbeth play to NWT

One of Shakespeare’s darkest plays reimagined through an Indigenous lens is set to take stage at the Northern Arts and Cultural Centre (NACC) in Yellowknife this week.
Coast guard searching for overdue Yellowknife boaters

Coast guard searching for overdue Yellowknife boaters

Search and rescue operations are underway for two missing Yellowknife boaters and police are asking anyone with information on their whereabouts to come forward.
Fort Smith man charged with attempted murder

Fort Smith man charged with attempted murder

A Fort Smith man is facing attempted murder charges in relation to a bizarre case where two men were found severely injured and didn’t know how they were hurt.
“We’re very excited,” GNWT, Indigenous leaders and feds agree to major conservation framework

“We’re very excited,” GNWT, Indigenous leaders and feds agree to major conservation framework

Indigenous, territorial and federal leaders are celebrating a major milestone in both Truth and Reconciliation and in responding to climate change by taking a major step towards enabling NWT Indigenous governments to designate their own areas for environmental protection and conservation.