Some N.W.T. communities alter evacuation plans as wildfires close roads
Fort Simpson mayor holding meeting to discuss potential state of emergency Three communities in the N.W.T. Dehcho region with road
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Behchokǫ̀, N.W.T. family says they’re ‘gonna go hungry’ with income assistance cut
By Robert Holden · CBC News Christopher Dryneck, who is blind, says he worries for his family Christopher Dryneck is in Edmonton
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Elected chief of Salt River First Nation wants to end fighting & a chance to lead
By Carla Ulrich · CBC News Toni Heron was suspended less than a month after being elected It’s been a year and
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As wildfire season looms, N.W.T. businesses brace for another bad year
Conference planned for Yellowknife already postponed, as organizers cite ‘high risk of drought and wildfire’ Tourism operators and other small
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Media’s role a balancing act as N.W.T.’s next fire season looms
Most of Yellowknife’s media covered last year’s firefighting efforts from outside the evacuation zone What is the N.W.T. media’s role
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Salt River First Nation in N.W.T. still in political turmoil after court decision
Salt River First Nation in Fort Smith, N.W.T., continues to deal with political turmoil in the wake of a Federal
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Move your car from the Inuvik, N.W.T. airport or have it towed, manager says
Cars that have been parked at the Inuvik, N.W.T., airport for over three months will be towed at their owner’s
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‘Totally unacceptable’: Tuktoyaktuk mayor, road contractors decry state of highway
The mayor of Tuktoyaktuk, N.W.T., said the only road to and from his community is unsafe and is calling for
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2 people dead in Yellowknife, RCMP investigating as double homicide
RCMP are investigating a possible double homicide in Yellowknife. Police were called to a home on Bigelow Crescent, between Williams
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Warm weather in Alaska highlights risk climate change poses to future AWG
As delegates and volunteers return home from this year’s Arctic Winter Games in Alaska, officials and coaches are thinking about
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N.W.T. speed skaters break multiple records at Arctic Winter Games
Two N.W.T. speed skaters have set multiple records at the 2024 Arctic Winter Games (AWG) in Mat-Su, Alaska. Yellowknife’s Lochlan
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N.W.T athletes are excited and ready to compete in the Arctic Winter Games
By Mah Noor Mubarik · CBC News Excitement levels are peaking for young athletes heading off to compete in the Arctic Winter
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Great Northern Arts Festival returns to Inuvik this summer
Festival is back after a year break, runs July 10 to 15 The Great Northern Arts Festival will return to
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In the Northwest Territories, an approaching wildfire season is fuelling anxiety
‘The community, the whole village and the whole Northwest Territories is just recovering from it’ As early signs of the wildfire
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Fort Simpson, N.W.T., parents want answers after teacher allegedly hit 8-year-old
A family in Fort Simpson, N.W.T., is reeling after an incident at the community’s elementary school last month, and community
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