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Folk on the Rocks drops requirement for proof of vaccination

Folk on the Rocks drops requirement for proof of vaccination

Following a review of responses to a Folk on the Rocks survey regarding the festivals vaccination policy, the board of directors has decided to eliminate the requirement to produce proof of vaccination.
Batmobile spotted on Franklin Avenue

Batmobile spotted on Franklin Avenue

Decades before Robert Pattinson was born, the Batmobile was a 1949 Mercury. Gastown owner Jamie Pye now owns one.
Staffing crunch suspends some NWT health services for summer

Staffing crunch suspends some NWT health services for summer

Low staffing levels in a number of NWT communities may lead to service reductions or closures, according to NWT health and social services authorities.
GNWT report sheds light on appeal of Tin Can Hill for polytechnic campus

GNWT report sheds light on appeal of Tin Can Hill for polytechnic campus

On June 20, the Government of the Northwest Territories released its fifth Quarterly Report on the Aurora College Transformation, which provides more details surrounding its choice of Tin Can Hill over other locations for a new polytechnic university in the community.
Commissioning kicks off for Vital Metals’ rare earth extraction plant

Commissioning kicks off for Vital Metals’ rare earth extraction plant

Vital Metals’ early stage commissioning of its Saskatoon rare earth extraction plant has officially begun, according to a June 17 update from Bill Braden, media relations manager at Cheetah Resources.
Yellowknifer awarded $20,000 studentship

Yellowknifer awarded $20,000 studentship

Sarah McGregor is the recipient of the 2022 Edets’seèhdzà studentship, according to Aurora College.
Two bears killed overnight in Yellowknife

Two bears killed overnight in Yellowknife

Renewable resource officers killed two bears in the Yellowknife area during the night of June 16.
More than a year after Northern Images closed, Yellowknife artists still struggling to find space

More than a year after Northern Images closed, Yellowknife artists still struggling to find space

Correction: A previous version of this story identified one of the artists who participated in the “WILD” art show as Wiley Rudkevitch. It was actually Wiley Wolfe. NNSL Media regrets the error.
Gildays usher sibling harmony to the stage

Gildays usher sibling harmony to the stage

Award-winning solo artists Jay Gilday and Leela Gilday attract attention whenever either of their names appears on a venue marquee here or in the south. This spring marked the first time in their decades-long professional music careers that the pair have fused forces as a duo.
RCMP investigating threats made by alleged armed individual downtown

RCMP investigating threats made by alleged armed individual downtown

The Yellowknife RCMP received a report of an individual being threatened by an unknown person or persons with a firearm on Monday just after 2 p.m.