Drug busts reveal how dealers do business in a small N.W.T. community
Search warrant documents offer details of recent drug investigations in Fort Providence, N.W.T. Search warrant documents offer some insight into
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The N.W.T. premier has a new Instagram account. Here’s why
Premier R.J. Simpson says he’s raising N.W.T.’s profile, and it’s ‘definitely being noticed’ It’s not glamorous, but sometimes being premier
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Dene Nation decries decision to scrap N.W.T. health board
Health minister says capacity of governing council ‘has been exceeded’ The Dene Nation is calling out the N.W.T.’s health minister
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N.W.T. gov’t to dissolve health authority’s leadership board
By Jocelyn Shepel Public administrator will be more ‘nimble’ than board, territory says The N.W.T. government has announced it will
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New Fort Providence, N.W.T. water treatment plant after reports of diesel smells
Federal minister announced investment for new water treatment plant on Friday The N.W.T. hamlet of Fort Providence is back to
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Imperial Oil ‘disappointed’ as N.W.T. regulator proceeds with environmental review
Indigenous leaders say decision shows strength of the Sahtu land claim Imperial Oil says a regulator’s decision to carry on
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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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