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‘The water’s coming up’: Nahanni Butte chief says residents should get ready for flooding

Liny Lamberink, CBC News @linylamberink
Posted: Friday, June 10, 2022 at 15:24
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As water levels continue to rise on the South Nahanni and Liard rivers, Nahɂą Dehé Dene Band Chief Steve Vital says

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Yellowknife issues city-wide fire ban

CBC News
Posted: Friday, June 10, 2022 at 14:05
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If you were planning to use your fire pit in Yellowknife tonight, you’ll have to hold off for the foreseeable

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Cold weather, good Korean food and magical lights: Korean flight crew experiences Yellowknife

Luke Caroll, CBC News
Posted: Monday, January 10, 2022 at 14:42
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Korea Aerospace Industries has been conducting cold weather testing on their light armed helicopter A group of South Korean aerospace

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Arctic Canada: Artists portray pandemic through COVID-19 masks

Julia Peterson, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, December 30, 2021 at 13:25
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When Eliza Firth thinks of the end of the COVID-19 pandemic, she thinks of roses — small, vibrant, in every

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Canadian snow carvers to compete at international contest in Sweden

CBC News
Posted: Monday, December 27, 2021 at 10:21 — Last Updated: Monday, December 27, 2021 at 10:26
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When Anthony Foliot, also known as the Snowking, found out about an international snow carving competition in Sweden last spring,

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Indigenous Canadian veteran honours late father, also a veteran, by having his medals blessed and smudged

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, November 11, 2021 at 11:24
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Floyd Powder is hoping to walk alongside other Indigenous veterans in Ottawa on Nov. 11 Floyd Powder, a Canadian Armed

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Federal gov’t makes temporary exceptions for unvaccinated travellers in remote communities

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, November 2, 2021 at 11:13
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Transport Canada to offer COVID-19 testing at hub airports The federal government has made exceptions to its mandatory vaccination rule

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Canada’s Northwest Territories reports 53 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at 09:40
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Territorial count stands at 246, a decrease of 11 since Friday The N.W.T.’s Office of the Chief Public Health Officer

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Gov’t staff being redeployed to help deal with closure of Yellowknife shelters in Canada’s Northwest Territories

CBC News
Posted: Monday, September 13, 2021 at 15:30
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Health Minister Julie Green also said the city has offered up an arena as a possible day shelter space As

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Canada’s Northwest Territories declares COVID-19 outbreak among Yellowknife’s homeless population

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at 09:38
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19 people who have accessed shelters since mid-August have had COVID-19 Northwest Territories declared an outbreak among Yellowknife’s homeless population Tuesday after

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Community transmission of COVID-19 reaches Yellowknife, the capital of Canada’s Northwest Territories

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, August 26, 2021 at 10:56
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Containment orders in Colville Lake and Fort Good Hope extended until Sept. 4 “The beginning of community transmission is occurring

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Health worker shortage in Canada’s Northwest Territories comes despite 20% increase in pay

Richard Gleeson, CBC News
Posted: Friday, August 13, 2021 at 16:00
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An upcoming increase in doctors taking parental leave could cause delays in getting appointments A shortage of health-care workers in

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Yellowknife Pride Festival in northern Canada has many activities planned

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at 12:26
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Pride in Yellowknife is ramping up its festivities this month. Last weekend it had a youth summer social where all

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Canada, territories need to better communicate on Giant Mine cleanup, says review board

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at 15:37
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The board pointed to public concerns raised last October when strong winds caused dust to move from the site. The

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Indigenous northerners less likely to be vaccinated, more likely to be hesitant: survey

John Last, CBC North
Posted: Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at 14:55
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StatCan survey in mid-April found 20% gap in vaccine uptake between Indigenous and non-Indigenous northerners.  New data from a Statistics

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