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Yukon/NWT Wild girls hockey teams score success in B.C.

Yukon/NWT Wild girls hockey teams score success in B.C.

The road trips have returned for hockey. How much do you think these girls missed that?
Yellowknifer March 25, 2022 edition

Yellowknifer March 25, 2022 edition

‘It’s not a rosy as people think’; tourism operators still facing woes despite leisure travel return

‘It’s not a rosy as people think’; tourism operators still facing woes despite leisure travel return

The return of leisure travel to the Northwest Territories on March 1 wasn’t the comeback some tourism operators had hoped for and they’re finding difficulty in making up for lost time.
New program designed to boost number of women in trades occupations

New program designed to boost number of women in trades occupations

The Government of the Northwest Territories has announced a new trades-based placement program in Building Forever: Women’s Pre-Trades Program.
Letter: NWT Medical Association concerned that Bill 40 for virtual care will adversely affect healthcare in the NWT

Letter: NWT Medical Association concerned that Bill 40 for virtual care will adversely affect healthcare in the NWT

Editor’s note: The NWT Medical Association shared the following statement with media outlets on March 22; it is included unedited and in its entirety.
Yellowknife inmates to read to their children through NWT Literacy Council program

Yellowknife inmates to read to their children through NWT Literacy Council program

Supports father-child relationships, despite separation
Winners and still champs: Team Koe

Winners and still champs: Team Koe

The business of curling in the NWT is still ongoing, even as the spring equinox has arrived.
Notes from the trail: Columnist Nancy Vail argues land is our most precious resource

Notes from the trail: Columnist Nancy Vail argues land is our most precious resource

In what we can only hope was a slip of the tongue, the MLA from Great Slave Lake recently said she was concerned about land being sacrificed for parks that could be better used for resource development.
Yellowknifer March 23, 2022 edition

Yellowknifer March 23, 2022 edition

Team Fung-icicles take home Ice Cup this year as snowcarvers leave their mark

Team Fung-icicles take home Ice Cup this year as snowcarvers leave their mark

The Fung-icicles team Maxence Jaillet, Madeleine Tetreault and Roxanne Davis, took home $1,500 and the Ice Cup as the winners of the second annual community-based snow carving contest, March 20.