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

Canada and N.W.T. sign historic funding agreement with Inuvialuit for child services

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 11:22
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced agreement during Inuvik visit Monday Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited Inuvik, N.W.T., on Monday to

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Environment Environment (Canada) 

Sahtu Secretariat votes in favour of referring Imperial Oil project for environmental assessment

Luke Caroll, CBC News
Posted: Friday, September 27, 2024 at 14:39
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The majority of Sahtu Secretariat Inc. directors voted in favour of an environmental assessment of an Imperial Oil project in

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Stanton Territorial Hospital in Yellowknife on Aug. 21, 2021.
* Featured * General Science 

The N.W.T. now has a virus ‘dashboard’ so you can see COVID-19, flu and RSV trends

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, September 26, 2024 at 09:35
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By Natalie Pressman Data collected by wastewater monitoring in six N.W.T. communities is being put to a new use: an

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

401 black bears have been killed by wildlife officers in N.W.T. since 2021

CBC News
Posted: Monday, September 16, 2024 at 09:19
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Fraction of that number of bears have been relocated instead of dispatched Mary Adele Chocolate is still a bit rattled

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

N.W.T. officials open to Poilievre’s proposed trades program for high school students

CBC News
Posted: Friday, September 13, 2024 at 15:36
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By Nadeer Hashmi Conservative leader promised at weekend rally new pre-trades program for N.W.T. students Some education officials in the

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Politics Politics (Canada) 

Negotiators from Colville Lake meet with N.W.T. officials on the land to discuss self-government

Luke Caroll, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at 09:51
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The First Nation representing members from Colville Lake, N.W.T., is holding a landmark self-government negotiation out on the land.  Joseph

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

Birthing services temporarily back in Inuvik, N.W.T.— but future unclear after Sept.

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at 12:01
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Services will need to be assessed continuously until staffing levels stabilize, says health authority Birthing and delivery services are back

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* Featured * Canada Countries General News Society Society (Canada) 

Updated benefits program ‘barrier’ for N.W.T.ers with chronic diseases: pharmacists

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at 08:51
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By Nadeer Hashmi The program now covers everyone in the territory on an income-based threshold N.W.T. patients who previously had

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

New head of N.W.T. RCMP on crime, trust and ‘demystifying’ policing

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at 16:30
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Chief Supt. Dyson Smith was named commanding officer last week RCMP Chief Supt. Dyson Smith said he already had his

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* Featured * Canada Countries Environment Environment (Canada) Featured • Zone 1 General News 

N.W.T. communities learning to adapt as heat waves become more common

Sarah Krymalowski, CBC News @sarkrymalowski
Posted: Monday, August 26, 2024 at 13:58
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One mayor says he brought an electric fan with him out on the land for the first time This summer,

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

Délı̨nę told to prepare in case of evacuation, as wildfire moves closer

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at 15:21
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Heavy winds blew a wildfire closer to Délı̨nę, N.W.T., on Sunday, causing the community to issue an evacuation notice on Monday evening. 

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

Gwich’in Tribal Council members elect new chief

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at 11:14
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Preliminary results show Frederick Blake Jr. unseats incumbent Ken Kyikavichik Gwich’in Tribal Council members in the N.W.T. have elected a

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Canada Countries Environment Environment (Canada) General 

7 cabins burned by wildfire near N.W.T. and Alberta border

CBC News
Posted: Monday, August 19, 2024 at 16:18
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‘Now I have to start all over again,’ one cabin owner says A fire burning close to the N.W.T.-Alberta border

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* Featured * Canada Countries General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Displaced Enterprise, N.W.T. residents, worry about upcoming voter eligibility

Natalie Pressman, CBC News @natpressman
Posted: Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at 10:56
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Territorial regulations say voters must live in community for a consecutive 12 months before election Residents of Enterprise, N.W.T. continue

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

Wildfire smoke closes Hwy 1 between Enterprise, N.W.T., and Alberta

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 11:12
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Closure comes after territory warns of ‘extreme’ fire activity Highway 1 between Enterprise, N.W.T., and the Alberta border is closed

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