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Hay River’s R.J. Simpson is the new premier of the N.W.T.

Liny Lamberink, CBC News @linylamberink
Posted: Thursday, December 7, 2023 at 16:15
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Hay River North MLA R.J. Simpson is the new premier of the N.W.T. MLAs gathered in the Legislative Assembly in Yellowknife Thursday

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

MLAs to choose N.W.T.’s next premier today

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, December 7, 2023 at 09:23
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MLAs are gathering in the Legislative Assembly in Yellowknife Thursday to select the territory’s next premier. They’ll also select a

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) General 

Prey driven away by wildfire, YKDFN says wolves are turning to the city for food

Liny Lamberink, CBC News @linylamberink
Posted: Wednesday, December 6, 2023 at 15:20
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Wolf sightings have been “persistent” around Yellowknife, Ndilǫ and Dettah recently — and a chief with the Yellowknives Dene First

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Canada Politics Politics (Canada) 

MLAs make their pitches to be N.W.T.’s next premier

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, November 30, 2023 at 11:18
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Starting at 9 a.m. on Thursday, MLAs vying for the territory’s top job will each deliver a 20-minute speech. N.W.T.

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Voters opt for change in several N.W.T. ridings, as incumbents are ousted

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, November 15, 2023 at 10:01 — Last Updated: Wednesday, November 15, 2023 at 10:02
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The next Legislative Assembly in the N.W.T. will be substantially different than the last, after voters ousted seven incumbent candidates

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

Trudeau visits Hay River, Enterprise Wednesday to discuss wildfires, meet leaders

The Canadian Press
Posted: Wednesday, October 11, 2023 at 15:06
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By Kelly Geraldine Malone, The Canadian Press Tour begins in wildfire-ravaged Enterprise Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was set to visit

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

Environmental assessment: Yellowknife polytechnic site could move out of Tin Can Hill

CBC News
Posted: Monday, October 9, 2023 at 11:26
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Concerns around the proposed site for the polytechnic university campus in Yellowknife aren’t going away. “There are real practical concerns

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

MLA Katrina Nokleby to be fined $4,000 for staying in evacuation zone

CBC News
Posted: Monday, October 9, 2023 at 10:40
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Great Slave MLA Katrina Nokleby is facing a $4,000 fine for returning and then staying in Yellowknife as an evacuation order

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Sea ice at dusk in Clyde River, Nunavut. Photo Eilís Quinn.
* Featured * * Newsroom Picks * Canada Countries Environment Environment (Canada) Featured • Zone 3 General News Newsroom Picks • zone 2 

Empowering youth key to climate adaptation in North, global conference hears

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, October 4, 2023 at 16:02
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The Arctic is warming two to four times faster than the rest of the world, but northern communities are already

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Canada Politics Politics (Canada) 

MLAs ask why N.W.T. isn’t giving residents more money for evacuation costs

Luke Caroll, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, September 28, 2023 at 11:09
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Some MLAs in the N.W.T. are pushing for more financial support for wildfire evacuees, but the Municipal and Community Affairs minister says

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

1 week after being back, Yellowknife schools, hospital still getting back on track

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, September 13, 2023 at 15:08 — Last Updated: Wednesday, September 13, 2023 at 15:19
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By Julia Wong It has been one week since the evacuation order for Yellowknife was lifted and residents were allowed

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Canada General Society Society (Canada) 

Poor visibility to greet returning Hay River workers Wednesday

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, September 13, 2023 at 14:37 — Last Updated: Wednesday, September 13, 2023 at 15:20
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Weather conditions will make for a smoky day in parts of the Northwest Territories on Wednesday. An atmospheric inversion is

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* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 

Yellowknife students return to school Thursday but official says bring extra food

CBC News
Posted: Monday, September 11, 2023 at 13:30
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The superintendent of the YK1 school board says YWCA after school programs will be up and running when students return

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

4000 sq km burned near Sambaa K’e. What does that mean for fish?

April Hudson, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, June 15, 2023 at 11:56
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As other communities have seen, wildfires can bring big and small changes After a wildfire tore through the forest around

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

Fort Good Hope seniors move into residence 2+ years after opening

Natalie Pressman, CBC News @natpressman
Posted: Tuesday, June 13, 2023 at 14:40
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Facility still missing some equipment, like lack of bar to hold onto in showers Over two years after the facility had

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