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The search for 27-year-old Jovan Sandhu has been extended to include the Mackenzie River in the areas of Fort McPherson and Tsiigehtchic....
Search for missing man shifts to recovery operation
The search for 27-year-old Jovan Sandhu has been extended to include the Mackenzie River in the areas of Fort McPherson and Tsiigehtchic.
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A dump truck that overturned while working on the Ingraham Trail was extracted from Pontoon Lake early Wednesday morning....
Dump truck working on Ingraham Trail removed from Pontoon Lake
A dump truck that overturned while working on the Ingraham Trail was extracted from Pontoon Lake early Wednesday morning.
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RCMP have arrested and charged three men after seizing $37,068 in cash and 133 grams of suspected cocaine....
Yellowknife RCMP charge three men in drug trafficking investigation
RCMP have arrested and charged three men after seizing $37,068 in cash and 133 grams of suspected cocaine.
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The GNWT placed Enterprise back under administration less than a year after the hamlet last exited administration....
Administrator again appointed for Enterprise after mayor, councillor resign
The GNWT placed Enterprise back under administration less than a year after the hamlet last exited administration.
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The NWT government says it is developing licensing requirements for child and youth facilities following an investigation into Home Base Yellowknife.
NWT developing licensing requirements following Home Base investigation
The NWT government says it is developing licensing requirements for child and youth facilities following an investigation into Home Base Yellowknife.
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Sahtu residents and businesses explained how they see a permanent Mackenzie Valley Highway reshaping the region during a Norman Wells conference last week....
‘It means happiness,’ Sahtu looks to highway for economic future
Sahtu residents and businesses explained how they see a permanent Mackenzie Valley Highway reshaping the region during a Norman Wells conference last week.
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Kids Help Phone said it has seen a 25-percent increase in overnight demand in the NWT between January 1 to June 30, 2026 compared to the same period last year....
Facing increased overnight demand, Kids Help Phone issues fundraising appeal
Kids Help Phone said it has seen a 25-percent increase in overnight demand in the NWT between January 1 to June 30, 2026 compared to the same period last year.
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Canada has approved the NWT’s request to redirect $65 million from a 2018 agreement toward early Mackenzie Valley Highway road, bridge and planning work....
Ottawa approves redirection of $65M for Mackenzie Valley Highway work
Canada has approved the NWT’s request to redirect $65 million from a 2018 agreement toward early Mackenzie Valley Highway road, bridge and planning work.
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The Union of Northern Workers says bargaining talks with the GNWT earlier this month were ended early as the territorial government requested a mediator....
GNWT and UNW bargaining reaches ‘impasse,’ mediator to be assigned
The Union of Northern Workers says bargaining talks with the GNWT earlier this month were ended early as the territorial government requested a mediator.
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The federal government announced more than $1.98 million for four Indigenous-led projects in the NWT, including up to $1 million for a North-Wright Air hangar....
CanNor pledges $1.98M to four Indigenous-led projects in NWT
The federal government announced more than $1.98 million for four Indigenous-led projects in the NWT, including up to $1 million for a North-Wright Air hangar.
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The pilot Quit Card Program will cover prescribed medications used to quit smoking for residents without insurance or full drug coverage....
GNWT offering coverage for drugs to quit smoking not covered by insurance
The pilot Quit Card Program will cover prescribed medications used to quit smoking for residents without insurance or full drug coverage.
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The federal government says upgrades to Inuvik Airport's runway and access road are expected to begin this fall with an injection of up to $49.5 million....
Improvements at Inuvik airport to begin this fall
The federal government says upgrades to Inuvik Airport's runway and access road are expected to begin this fall with an injection of up to $49.5 million.
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A committee of NWT MLAs reviewing a proposed law to address illegal activities at rental properties is seeking feedback at a series of public meetings....
MLAs to host public meetings on Scan legislation
A committee of NWT MLAs reviewing a proposed law to address illegal activities at rental properties is seeking feedback at a series of public meetings.
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RCMP say they are investigating after a 52-year-old man was fatally struck by a vehicle in Fort Liard over the weekend....
RCMP investigating fatal hit and run in Fort Liard
RCMP say they are investigating after a 52-year-old man was fatally struck by a vehicle in Fort Liard over the weekend.
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Yellowknife RCMP say three people in a helicopter crash on a lake around 17km north of Gamètì were rescued with minor injuries on Sunday....
Three people experience minor injuries in helicopter crash near Gamètì
Yellowknife RCMP say three people in a helicopter crash on a lake around 17km north of Gamètì were rescued with minor injuries on Sunday.
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RCMP are asking for the public's help finding a 27-year-old man last seen in Inuvik, possibly heading to Fort McPherson by boat....
RCMP seek help locating missing man last seen in Inuvik
RCMP are asking for the public's help finding a 27-year-old man last seen in Inuvik, possibly heading to Fort McPherson by boat.
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The Acho Dene Koe First Nation wants to transition Fort Liard from a hamlet to a charter community with the aim of better integrating local governance....
Acho Dene Koe eyes community charter status for Fort Liard
The Acho Dene Koe First Nation wants to transition Fort Liard from a hamlet to a charter community with the aim of better integrating local governance.
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Attendees at a Sahtu Readiness Conference in Norman Wells discussed opportunities and concerns with the Mackenzie Valley Highway....
Regulatory approval process still unclear for Mackenzie Valley Highway
Attendees at a Sahtu Readiness Conference in Norman Wells discussed opportunities and concerns with the Mackenzie Valley Highway.
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Tony Devlin says he was surprised by the GNWT's agreement with an arts organization to support a proposed territorial art gallery in Yellowknife....
Inuvik resident questions why town not considered as location for NWT art gallery
Tony Devlin says he was surprised by the GNWT's agreement with an arts organization to support a proposed territorial art gallery in Yellowknife.
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"I was so happy. It was such an emotional day." Yellowknife curler Ella Skauge says she is proud to receive one of six Spirit of Sandra scholarships....
Yellowknife teen awarded scholarship in honour of curler Sandra Schmirler
"I was so happy. It was such an emotional day." Yellowknife curler Ella Skauge says she is proud to receive one of six Spirit of Sandra scholarships.
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Hay River residents can provide feedback on potential changes to the town's zoning and building bylaw and unsightly land bylaw at public engagement sessions....
Hay River council seeks feedback on proposed bylaw changes
Hay River residents can provide feedback on potential changes to the town's zoning and building bylaw and unsightly land bylaw at public engagement sessions.
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Northern Quill Publishing's third round of submissions for new northern manuscripts and reprints closes on August 25....
Northern Quill Publishing book submissions closing soon
Northern Quill Publishing's third round of submissions for new northern manuscripts and reprints closes on August 25.
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The NWT Literacy Council is seeking participants for its You've Got Mail pen pal program meant to connect youth and seniors through handwritten letters....
NWT Literacy Council’s pen pal program to build ‘intergenerational connections’
The NWT Literacy Council is seeking participants for its You've Got Mail pen pal program meant to connect youth and seniors through handwritten letters.
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The federal government has reinstated a cap of 300 spots for the NWT's nominee program. The territory will hold an expression of interest draw later this month....
Ottawa reinstates NWT nominee program cap of 300 spots
The federal government has reinstated a cap of 300 spots for the NWT's nominee program. The territory will hold an expression of interest draw later this month.
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RCMP say they have charged a 26-year-old man with nearly 20 offences after investigating a motor vehicle collision near Yellowknife's Walmart....
Yellowknife RCMP seize firearm, recover stolen vehicle following collision
RCMP say they have charged a 26-year-old man with nearly 20 offences after investigating a motor vehicle collision near Yellowknife's Walmart.
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The Hay River public beach has been described as one of the best in the North, but swimmers currently face swampy ground and vegetation, including a toxic weed.
‘Highlight of our community,” Hay River wants public beach restored
The Hay River public beach has been described as one of the best in the North, but swimmers currently face swampy ground and vegetation, including a toxic weed.
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The NWT's chief public health officer says that carfentanil and other fentanyl analogues have now been detected in all forms of cocaine in Hay River.
NWT’s top doctor issues warning over carfentanil found in Hay River
The NWT's chief public health officer says that carfentanil and other fentanyl analogues have now been detected in all forms of cocaine in Hay River.
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Diavik Diamond Mine announced Thursday it has been filling three open pits over the last several weeks with water from Lac de Gras....
Diavik hits ‘significant’ reclamation step, begins filling open pits
Diavik Diamond Mine announced Thursday it has been filling three open pits over the last several weeks with water from Lac de Gras.
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Organizers of the fundraiser say the lack of a barge, volunteers and time led to the decision to cancel this year's event, but it's not gone forever....
Missing a barge, Yellowknife Beer Barge cancelled this year
Organizers of the fundraiser say the lack of a barge, volunteers and time led to the decision to cancel this year's event, but it's not gone forever.
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The GNWT is asking for feedback from business on their readiness for federal investments, trade activities and opportunities for growth....
As NWT prepares for billions of dollars from the feds, are businesses ready?
The GNWT is asking for feedback from business on their readiness for federal investments, trade activities and opportunities for growth.
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