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N.W.T. gov’t announces financial aid programs for wildfire evacuees, host communities

Sidney Cohen, CBC News
Posted: Friday, May 26, 2023 at 15:41
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One program aimed at evacuees whose work was disrupted, another is for communities that hosted evacuees The Northwest Territories government

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Northern premiers wrap up annual meeting in Inuvik

CBC News
Posted: Friday, May 19, 2023 at 11:31
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The meeting also featured a cultural showcase Ranji Pillai, Caroline Cochrane and P.J. Akeeagok met over Tuesday and Wednesday this week

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KFN, Hay River leaders urge wildfire evacuees to stay put

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, May 18, 2023 at 08:49
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Hay River mayor says at least two or three more days to contain fire Displaced Hay River and Kátł’odeeche First

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

Proposed N.W.T. Forest Act acknowledges Indigenous rights to harvest wood

Liny Lamberink, CBC News @linylamberink
Posted: Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at 12:41
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Some public hearings scheduled this week cancelled because of South Slave wildfire Public hearings about the N.W.T.’s proposed Forest Act

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N.W.T. development corp. looks to rebrand in face of ‘reputational challenges’

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, May 11, 2023 at 16:08
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N.W.T. MLAs are reviewing some proposed changes to the territory’s Business Development and Investment Corporation (BDIC), including a possible name change. 

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Fire danger rising in southern N.W.T., with no relief in sight

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, May 11, 2023 at 11:30
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The risk of wildfires remains high in the southern part of the N.W.T., and the forecast is calling for more

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N.W.T. MLAs get glimpse of future remediation work, and question how northerners will benefit

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 17:26
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What will life look like in the Northwest Territories, after the mines? There are more than 500 sites in the

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 Society (Canada) 

Springtime hunting starts for families in Mackenzie Delta

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 10:04
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Every spring for over two decades, Gail Ann Raddi has brought her family out fishing. She said it’s a great

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N.W.T. gov’t plans to dissolve Fort Resolution hamlet, appoint administrator

Sidney Cohen, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at 09:06
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Meanwhile, hamlet’s mayor resigns, saying ‘colonialism is interfering with our community’ The Northwest Territories government warned the Hamlet of Fort

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* Featured * Blog Countries Featured • Zone 3 Society (Canada) 

$20 million in debt forgiven by Housing NWT in last 3 years

CBC News
Posted: Monday, May 8, 2023 at 09:29
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By Jenna Dulewich  Housing NWT going through old mortgage files to ‘clean them up’ Housing NWT has forgiven more than

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

Record-breaking temperatures hit southern N.W.T.

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, May 4, 2023 at 10:47
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Temperatures in the southwest of territory are between eight and 20 degrees above normal As the last of the risk

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

UNDRIP implementation not supported by all Indigenous governments in the NWT

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, April 27, 2023 at 13:47
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By Jenna Dulewich  MLAs are touring communities next week to discuss Bill 85 Bill 85 adopts the United Nations Declaration

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

GG Mary Simon takes German president on tour through Tuk to see climate change

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, April 25, 2023 at 15:48
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Officials on their way for ‘working visit’ to Yellowknife and Tuktoyaktuk Governor General Mary Simon will be in Yellowknife and

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What’s going on with the N.W.T. government’s procurement review?

Sidney Cohen, CBC News
Posted: Monday, April 24, 2023 at 10:50
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Review was initially supposed to be done last summer but in some respects, it’s still underway Talking about procurement “is

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 2 General Society Society (Canada) 

3,000 people affected by privacy breach after break-in at N.W.T. gov’t office

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at 14:53
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By Francis Tessier-Burns  Hard drives stolen contained personal data from past income assistance clients About 3,000 people who were income assistance

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