N.W.T. review board to move ahead with Imperial Oil environmental assessment
Decision may set precedent for how similar situations are dealt with in the future A territorial regulator has ruled that it
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Drug-related charges have nearly doubled in N.W.T. since 2020, RCMP say
By Jocelyn Shepel Cocaine the most commonly-seized illicit drug in the territory, according to police Drug-related charges in the N.W.T. have
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Bird that breeds in Tasmania found ‘a long way from home,’ in Canadian Arctic
Strange birds have been spotted along the coast of the Arctic Ocean this month, including in Paulatuk, N.W.T., and in
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Mining companies call on gov’ts to invest in N.W.T.’s ailing mineral sector
‘We’ve got a multi-billion dollar industry that’s now at risk,’ says former chamber of mines director At this year’s Yellowknife
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Water levels starting to rise in some parts of N.W.T., but still very low
Likely to take a few years for water levels to be back to normal, hydrologist says Water levels are still
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Gwich’in green energy company focus of lawsuit filed in N.W.T. Supreme Court
Nihtat Gwich’in say company was created and operated without any oversight from board members Leaders of the Nihtat Gwich’in Council
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Young people and seniors alike confused by language of N.W.T.’s draft climate plan
Ecology North submitting feedback to territory as part of its consultation process Young people and seniors shared similar concerns about
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Funding model for larger N.W.T. communities, may still fall short, say some
Government says funding change next spring will mean more equitable treatment for communities Larger communities in the N.W.T. will soon
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Tłegǫ́hłı̨ Got’įnę in Norman Wells, N.W.T. nears self-government
The community, territory and Canada have initialed a draft final agreement The organization representing the Sahtu Dene and Métis in
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N.W.T. government creates on-the-land camp as shelters hit capacity
Camp located on the Ingraham Trail, can accommodate 20-30 people With Yellowknife’s shelters operating beyond capacity, the N.W.T. government has
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Fort Good Hope company has a plan for made-in-the-N.W.T. homes
‘All that we are doing, the money will stay in the community. The economy will grow,’ Arthur Tobac said In
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Cost, lack of hotel space mean N.W.T. isn’t ready to host the Arctic Winter Games yet
The mayor of Yellowknife says the city wouldn’t be able to host the Arctic Winter Games right now, with its staff still
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Power corporation relying less on diesel in the N.W.T.’s North Slave this year
N.W.T. gov’t looking to update a hydrological study to better prepare for future The Northwest Territories Power Corporation says people
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Repairs to N.W.T.’s Deh Cho Bridge begin next week
Overnight closure expected next week as workers replace broken cable The Deh Cho Bridge on Highway 3 will close for
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N.W.T. residents brace for possible power rate hike
Northwest Territories Power Corporation applied for rate increase of nearly 18 per cent, across territory Residents across the Northwest Territories
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