George Braden, Government Leader in the Northwest Territories from 1980 to 1984, has died.
The 65-year-old had been diagnosed with gastric cancer in March. He died in Nepean, Ontario, on...
A Yellowknife mixed martial arts event that was postponed because of a denied liquor licence has been rescheduled for June 13.
The Warrior Strong Fight...
Weledeh MLA and environmentalist Bob Bromley has called a recent assessment of oil reserves in the central NWT “hollow”.
Last week, Canada’s National Energy Board...
Edward Sangris will retain his position as Yellowknives Dene First Nation (YKDFN) Dettah Chief following Monday’s election in the community.
Preliminary poll results show Sangris claiming...
Sport North handed out its annual awards to 12 recipients at a banquet in Yellowknife on Saturday.
Top athletes were celebrated alongside coaches, teams, officials,...
Yellowknife airport crews tackled brush fires as the city imposed an open-air burning ban with immediate effect on Monday.
"Due to the extremely dry conditions, an...
Yellowknife's YK1 school district says it will look at amending a clothing policy labelled 'sexist'.
Late last week, details from JH Sissons School's student and...
The central Northwest Territories is home to around 200 billion barrels of oil, according to a new assessment released on Friday.
Canada's National Energy Board (NEB), working...
Four people were charged with impaired driving during Canada Road Safety Week in the territory last week.
Police and traffic services throughout the NWT took...
The federal government is not doing enough to stop dust blowing from Giant Mine's contaminated tailings ponds, according to the Yellowknives Dene First Nation...
The territorial government has begun publishing online summaries of daycare and dayhome inspections.
Only inspections completed from April 2015 onward are included. The government says...
When the chief and council of Lutselk'e entered a substance abuse treatment program in October 1989, the vision was a stronger and healthier community....
UPDATED May 21, 7:41pm: A Yellowknife chef has labelled the owners of Javaroma 'crybabies' over concerns about food trucks damaging their business.
Javaroma co-owner Rami Kassem recently told...
The Auditor General of Canada says the mental health of Northwest Territories inmates must become a top priority.
Michael Ferguson, answering questions from MLAs on...
Environment officials are warning of a potential bear sighting in Yellowknife.
Wildlife authorities say they received word of a sighting in Parker Park near the...
Police have arrested and charged a man in connection with three recent thefts from Yellowknife stores.
RCMP believe Scott Banks, a 35-year-old from British Columbia,...
Two active wildfires have appeared on the government-provided live map of fires in the Northwest Territories.
The fires are depicted around 100 km north of Fort...
A boil water advisory for Yellowknife, N'Dilo and Dettah looks set to continue through the holiday weekend.
An update from the City of Yellowknife on...
As people head outdoors this holiday weekend, authorities in the Northwest Territories are urging extreme caution when it comes to fires.
Although temperatures are set...
Police in Yellowknife are reminding parents to go over safety protocols with their kids following another possible child luring attempt in the city.
RCMP say a couple...
