Yellowknifer

An Edmonton based organization’s annual walk for kidney disease is happening in Yellowknife for the first time.

How couples in a blended family connect

Editor’s note: As a matter of full disclosure, the previous staff member from Cornerstone Pentecostal Church’s daycare is a relative of the story’s author.

Grade 7 students from Ecole St. Joseph School went on a field trip earlier this month to Quebec City. They also spent a short time in Montreal.

United Way NWT has blown their $300,000 goal out of the water, having received approximately $360,000 in under a week. They have been raising funds to aid in disaster relief for Hay River and KFN evacuees since Monday, then also began funding evacuees from Fort McPherson when their community started flooding on Wednesday.

Commercial buildings such as the lower Centre Square Mall and the Gold Range Hotel have gone up for sale last month. What is the reason for the influx of commercial buildings going up for sale? Is it a sign of something to come? Yellowknifer asks these questions to owner and broker of Century 21: Prospect Realty, Adrian Bell. He did not seem concerned.

9-1-1 service has now been restored to the NWT.

The Yellowknife Fire Division (YKFD) was busy on Wednesday afternoon on 45 Street in response to a call about a fire at a residence at approximately 4:00 p.m.

Cynthia Mufandaedza, business owner and former city councillor, has been nominated for the RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneur Awards.

According to Forbes Advisor, up to 50 per cent of marriages end in divorce. This means that a large percentage of future relationships will involve blending families together. It’s well known that any relationship will fail without nurturing, guidance, and a lot of patience. Divorce is hard on everyone involved and taking that step to create a new step-family is a big decision and one that should be well thought out from all angles.