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Fort Simpson

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Fort Simpson ‘warmer than Toronto’ for days as heat wave hits southern N.W.T.

CBC News
Posted: Friday, May 30, 2025 at 09:01
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Environment Canada says temperatures expecting to cool in the next few days Much of the South Slave and Dehcho regions

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Health centre in Fort Simpson, N.W.T. on emergency services only

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, August 22, 2024 at 14:58
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Service reduction started earlier this week over low staffing levels Fort Simpson’s health centre is operating on an emergency basis

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Mechanical issues shut down Fort Simpson, N.W.T. ferry crossing

CBC News
Posted: Monday, July 15, 2024 at 11:46
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Repairs expected to take up to a week, N.W.T Infrastructure Department says There is still no reopening date for the

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Some N.W.T. communities alter evacuation plans as wildfires close roads

Luke Caroll, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 13:42
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Fort Simpson mayor holding meeting to discuss potential state of emergency Three communities in the N.W.T. Dehcho region with road

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Culture Culture (Canada) Featured • Zone 3 

This former N.W.T. pilot’s photo collection captures 50 years of history

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, April 4, 2024 at 16:14 — Last Updated: Thursday, April 4, 2024 at 16:18
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The N.W.T. Archives has a new collection of photos that capture nearly 50 years of aviation in the North.   Retired

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Canada Society Society (Canada) 

Fort Simpson, N.W.T., parents want answers after teacher allegedly hit 8-year-old

CBC News
Posted: Friday, February 23, 2024 at 13:48
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A family in Fort Simpson, N.W.T., is reeling after an incident at the community’s elementary school last month, and community

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Fort Simpson, N.W.T., sees fire protection work as a biofuel opportunity

CBC News
Posted: Friday, September 15, 2023 at 11:28
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Kele Antoine, the chief of Łı́ı́dlı̨ı̨ Kų́ę́ First Nation, says building fire breaks around Fort Simpson should be approached the

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Art Art (Canada) Featured • Zone 3 

N.W.T.’s 4th annual Łı́ı́dlı̨ı̨ Kų́ę́ Film Festival a showcase for Indigenous and Northern films

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, February 23, 2023 at 16:33 — Last Updated: Thursday, February 23, 2023 at 16:35
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Grab some popcorn, the 4th annual Łı́ı́dlı̨ı̨ Kų́ę́ Film Festival is on this week in Fort Simpson, N.W.T. The film festival

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Society Society (Canada) 

Another AWG win for knuckle-hop champ Chris Stipdonk — but no record this time

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, February 2, 2023 at 13:43
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Mere feet away from breaking the all-time Arctic Winter Games record in the gruelling knuckle hop, Team N.W.T.’s Chris Stipdonk hit

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Environment Environment (Canada) 

Hot days ahead in much of the N.W.T. this week

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at 10:16
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Sunny skies and soaring temperatures have ushered in heat warnings for many areas of the N.W.T. on the heels of a warm

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) 

‘The water’s coming up’: Nahanni Butte chief says residents should get ready for flooding

Liny Lamberink, CBC News @linylamberink
Posted: Friday, June 10, 2022 at 15:24
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As water levels continue to rise on the South Nahanni and Liard rivers, Nahɂą Dehé Dene Band Chief Steve Vital says

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Residents worry about evacuation strategy ahead of spring breakup in northern Canadian village

Luke Caroll, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, May 5, 2022 at 12:09
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‘I’m not upset about it. I’m insulted by it,’ said one resident of his situation last year On Monday morning

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Want to offset diesel consumption by solar power in Canada’s N.W.T.? There’s a cap for that

Liny Lamberink, CBC News @linylamberink
Posted: Monday, January 24, 2022 at 14:10
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Diesel power grids in N.W.T. communities could handle more renewable power than currently allowed Communities in the N.W.T. that rely

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‘This is just scary’: flood evacuees in Canada’s Northwest Territories watch and wait

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at 14:40
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Hundreds of people displaced from homes in Jean Marie River, Fort Simpson Shaylyn Hope, 12, is making the most of

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Community in Canada’s Northwest Territories updates flood evacuation plans

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at 12:42
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Village says plans are subject to change, but they provide options The Village of Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories, updated community

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In Taloyoak, Nunavut, the northernmost hamlet on mainland Canada, Inuit are working to conserve their territory and set up a community-driven, land-based economy. Photo : Eilís Quinn

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