Action urged after study finds Yellowknife wildfires released ‘significant’ arsenic
Up to 183 tonnes of arsenic released by wildfire in 2023, says paper Wildfires near Yellowknife released a “significant” amount of
Read moreUp to 183 tonnes of arsenic released by wildfire in 2023, says paper Wildfires near Yellowknife released a “significant” amount of
Read moreHeavy machinery will be operating around the power plant as part of remediation work An estimated 7,000 litres of diesel
Read moreBy Samuel Wat · Mayor says the evacuation was a precautionary step in the absence of information A valve left open
Read moreTerritory proposing updates to water agreement with Alberta The Northwest Territories is suggesting updates to a water agreement with Alberta
Read moreBy Caitrin Pilkington Yukon government inspection reports released to the public this week reveal the scale of what transpired at the
Read moreGovernment says 5,000 litres of gasoline were spilled after fuel tank was overfilled Residents of Sanikiluaq, Nunavut, can return to
Read moreIt’s early morning in the small Arctic community of Taloyoak, Nunavut, and Abel Aqqaq, the coordinator of the local Indigenous
Read moreBy Tessa Vikander · CBC News Amid high temperatures and dry conditions in the N.W.T., new fire bans are going into effect
Read moreBy Caitrin Pilkington · CBC News · Salmon would be very vulnerable to leaking cyanide, expert says Cyanide solution leaking at Eagle Mine
Read moreHeat warning issued for parts of the territory as temperatures reach 35 degrees A heat wave is rippling through parts
Read moreThe Yukon’s energy, mines and resources minister has committed to an investigation into what caused a heap leach failure at Victoria
Read moreBy Luke Carroll · CBC News The City of Yellowknife has fixed multiple breaks in private pipes that are believed to be
Read moreBy Dez Loreen · CBC News It’s also adjusting the routes of two of its vessels The Canadian Coast Guard is warning
Read moreBy Samuel Wat · CBC News · 7,000 litres of diesel leaked out of a damaged pipe last month Problems with a pipeline that
Read moreBy Emma Tranter · CBC News Half the spill — 2 million tonnes — left containment, officials say The Yukon government says
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