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Consumer prices soar to 31-year high

Consumer prices soar to 31-year high

March saw Yellowknife’s consumer price index (CPI) rise by 6.9 per cent in comparison to one year ago, marking the largest annual increase for the city since May 1991, according to Statistics Canada.
Some child care providers shutting down due to subsidy rollout

Some child care providers shutting down due to subsidy rollout

Krisdee Penney will be marking 10 years as a day home operator this month, but she’s not celebrating.
Canadian North Balsillie Cup returns to normal … almost

Canadian North Balsillie Cup returns to normal … almost

There are usually two big hockey tournaments that happen around this time of year in Yellowknife. One hasn’t been held seen since 2019 while the other showed signs of life one year ago.
Yellowknife Artists Co-Operative celebrates first festival’s success

Yellowknife Artists Co-Operative celebrates first festival’s success

Dome held seven events and 160 people on Great Slave Lake
Yellowknife Library hops into Easter with story time and crafts for tots

Yellowknife Library hops into Easter with story time and crafts for tots

‘We want to show children that the library is a wonderful place to be,’ event host says
YK COLD CASE FILES: What happened to Charlene Catholique? [Part 1]

YK COLD CASE FILES: What happened to Charlene Catholique? [Part 1]

The 15-year-old was last seen walking on Highway 3 in 1990
Notes from the trail: Nancy Vail talks minimum wage

Notes from the trail: Nancy Vail talks minimum wage

Forced labour is not dead; rather it has just been normalized into our capitalist system in the name of free enterprise.
Yellowknifer April 20, 2022 edition

Yellowknifer April 20, 2022 edition

Ecology North ramps up for Earth Week events

Ecology North ramps up for Earth Week events

Ecology North’s eventful Earth Week is fast-approaching. It will bring a wide assortment of fun and educational activities for community members of all ages.
NWT campground reservations lower early in season

NWT campground reservations lower early in season

With the NWT Parks reservation system having officially opened on April 5, in phases, the opening numbers show a dip for NWT campsites compared to 2021.