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Over $1.8 million in grants doled out following NWT wildfires, says United Way

Over $1.8 million in grants doled out following NWT wildfires, says United Way

United Way NWT has doled out over $1.8 million in support grants this year.
MP explains prime minister’s private meeting in the NWT

MP explains prime minister’s private meeting in the NWT

Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, arrived in Yellowknife and began his visit yesterday evening around 5 p.m.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to visit fire-ravaged Northwest Territories

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to visit fire-ravaged Northwest Territories

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to visit areas ravaged during a record wildfire season in the Northwest Territories today.
MLAs push government for new affirmative action plan

MLAs push government for new affirmative action plan

A report on the GNWT’s 34-year-old affirmative action policy is now before cabinet, but in spite of pointed questions in the legislature, the GNWT is mum on if or when a new policy will be implemented.
Impaired Yellowknife driver in custody after hitting security guard and police car

Impaired Yellowknife driver in custody after hitting security guard and police car

A Yellowknife man is in custody after going on a drinking and driving rampage where he struck both a security officer and rammed an RCMP car.
Nokleby fined $4,000 for returning to Yellowknife during evacuation

Nokleby fined $4,000 for returning to Yellowknife during evacuation

MLA Katrina Nokleby’s colleagues in the legislative assembly have unanimously supported the NWT integrity commissioner’s findings that Nokleby violated the MLA Code of Conduct by returning to Yellowknife during the wildfire evacuation in late August.
Nokleby was wrong to return to NWT during evacuation, integrity commissioner finds

Nokleby was wrong to return to NWT during evacuation, integrity commissioner finds

Great Slave MLA Katrina Nokleby breached the MLA code of conduct by returning to Yellowknife after the city was evacuated in late August, NWT legislative assembly integrity commissioner David Phillip Jones has determined.
Tanya Harry located safe and sound

Tanya Harry located safe and sound

A person reported missing yesterday has been found.
RCMP ask for public assistance in finding Tanya Harry

RCMP ask for public assistance in finding Tanya Harry

Yellowknife RCMP are asking the public for any information they have about the whereabouts of Tanya Harry.
Yellowknife’s Welcome Home party cancelled due to smoky conditions

Yellowknife’s Welcome Home party cancelled due to smoky conditions

Yellowknife residents awoke to a sky bathed in an unusual orange hue Saturday morning, and that has forced the City of Yellowknife to cancel its much-anticipated Welcome Home event, which was originally scheduled for Saturday aternoon.