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Majority of survey respondents vote to end seasonal time change in N.W.T.

Emily Blake, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, January 25, 2023 at 11:24
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87 per cent of 3,545 respondents prefer a permanent time standard The Northwest Territories is considering whether to end seasonal time

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Dissent for N.W.T. carbon pricing plan heard at public meeting

Liny Lamberink, CBC News @linylamberink
Posted: Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at 12:25
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Bill 60 would increase carbon taxes in the territory in accordance with new federal rules There was a lot of

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General News Politics Politics (Canada) 

‘Indian boarding home’ survivors in the North eligible to receive thousands of dollars in compensation

CBC News
Posted: Monday, January 9, 2023 at 11:00 — Last Updated: Monday, January 9, 2023 at 14:17
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Indigenous northerners who were housed in private boarding homes to attend public schools in the latter half of the 20th

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Art gallery in Yellowknife visitor centre set to host full roster of shows in 2023

CBC News
Posted: Friday, January 6, 2023 at 17:23
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It seems 2023 will be busy for the Yellowknife Artist Run Community Centre (YK ARCC). Alongside running its own mobile art

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* Featured * Art Art (Canada) Art and Culture Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General 

Inuvik to welcome back the sun with annual weekend festival

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, January 5, 2023 at 14:22
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A 27-minute sunrise in Inuvik, N.W.T., this Friday will trigger a full weekend of festivities as residents gather to welcome the

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Many Northern communities were warmer than usual in 2022

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at 16:28
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From flooding, to very hot temperatures and some odd winters, all three territories saw a variety of unusual climate events over

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Feds extend restrictions on Arctic offshore drilling

Natalie Pressman, CBC News @natpressman
Posted: Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at 15:08
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A federal suspension of Arctic oil and gas work was set to lift in 2023, but the government of Canada

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Canada) 

N.W.T. says federal Indigenous child & families act infringes on authority

Sidney Cohen, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, December 13, 2022 at 15:56
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N.W.T. attorney general says legal challenge is not about Indigenous right to manage child care N.W.T. government leaders are defending

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TSB report: Forced landing in N.W.T. due to failure to follow safety procedures

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, November 24, 2022 at 15:13
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A flight that had to make a forced landing into muskeg near Fort Providence, N.W.T. last year ran out of

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Nuclear power no solution for the N.W.T., some experts suggest

Liny Lamberink, CBC News @linylamberink
Posted: Tuesday, November 22, 2022 at 11:29
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Small nuclear reactors could generate 24/7 power without emissions, but some say it’s too expensive When it comes to reducing

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‘He’s finally being recognized’: Indigenous veterans honoured this week in N.W.T.

CBC News
Posted: Friday, November 11, 2022 at 08:01
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Last Post Fund marks graves of veterans across Canada A grey headstone stands out in the freshly fallen snow at

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Akaitcho chiefs call for support as communities grapple with suicide, addiction

Luke Caroll, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, November 9, 2022 at 12:32
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Yellowknives Dene Chief Edward Sangris says he would support having a treatment centre in the Akaitcho Two Akaitcho chiefs said the

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N.W.T. passes ‘more realistic’ capital budget

Natalie Pressman, CBC News @natpressman
Posted: Friday, November 4, 2022 at 19:30
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The budget passed with 13 votes in favour, one opposed and one abstention The government of the Northwest Territories has

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Tsiigehtchic to enter self-gov. negotiations alone after core funding temporarily suspended

Luke Caroll, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, November 3, 2022 at 09:48
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The Gwich’in Tribal Council says there have been issues with Tsiigehtchic’s reporting of financial statements The Gwichya Gwich’in Council of

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Recent turmoil with chief and council is nothing new for Salt River First Nation

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, October 27, 2022 at 16:04
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By Carla Ulrich · CBC The nation has a history of infighting going back decades The Salt River First Nation (SRFN) of

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