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Status of Women Council and YWCA to hold Special Memorial Service

The Status of Women Council of the NWT and YWCA NWT will mark the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women...

Yellowknife Residents Encouraged to Take Part in Annual Holiday Lights Contest

Residents across Yellowknife will once again have an opportunity to express their holiday cheer with this season’s Annual Holiday Lights Competition. For participating homes, note...

Yellowknife Prepares for National Holiday Lights Event

The City of Yellowknife has given out an official schedule of events for next week’s “Winter Lights Across Canada” celebration. The event is an annual...

Winning Floats Announced for Santa Claus Parade

This past Saturday, community members got into the holiday spirit as they gathered on the streets of Yellowknife to watch the Santa Claus Parade....

No Injuries in Tuesday Night Vehicle Collision

The Yellowknife RCMP are once again reminding the public of the dangers of impaired driving after a single vehicle collision occurred earlier this week. On...

Several Arrests Made in Yellowknife Firearms Incident

Yellowknife RCMP have arrested and charged a man with several firearm related offences after an incident over the weekend. On November 25th, Yellowknife officers responded...

Construction Begins on the 29th Snowking Festival

Construction has officially begun on Yellowknife’s annual Snowking Winter Festival, with an invitation from the King himself being issued for all residents to attend...

UPDATE: Suspicious Yellowknife Death Determined to be Homicide

Yellowknife RCMP are currently investigating a sudden and suspicious death that occurred within the city early on Saturday morning. On November 25th, at 2:57 a.m....

Yellowknife’s 2023 Santa Claus Parade

After a rather challenging year, Yellowknifers were overjoyed to once again see their friends and neighbours cover their vehicles in lavish decorations, and welcome...

City of Yellowknife Seeking Public Feedback on Fieldhouse Renovations

The City of Yellowknife is looking for feedback on what kind of flooring the community would like to see installed on one of the...

Yellowknife RCMP Investigating Attempted Robbery

The Yellowknife RCMP are currently investigating an attempted armed robbery that took place on November 21st. RCMP received a call from the complainant who reported...

Northwords Holding Northern Book Fair for Adults

On Saturday, November 25th, Yellowknife's Visitor Centre will be hosting a special Book Fair event set up by the Northwords group. NorthWords NWT is a...

City of Yellowknife Beginning Regular Snow Removal Services

The City of Yellowknife has released snow removal schedules for next week, showing which steets of the city will be cleaned first. Monday, November 27 Franklin...

Yellowknife Launching “Made in YK” Holiday Campaign

The City of Yellowknife is launching yet another campaign to encourage locals to do their holiday shopping at locally owned businesses. This year, the City...

Yellowknife Planning Holiday Lights Event

Coming up in early December, the City of Yellowknife will be taking part in a special holiday event alongside many other communities across Canada. The...

Yellowknife Begins Week with Large Amounts of Fresh Snow

Over Sunday night and early Monday morning, the City of Yellowknife experienced a heavy volume of snow to start off the week. Last night, forecasts...

Yellowknife Thrift Store Seeing Increased Business After Reopening

After being closed for three months due to water damage sustained during the wildfires, the Yellowknife Thrift Store had their grand re-opening earlier this...

Northwestel Donated $5k to Salvation Army as Toy Drive Launches

Earlier this week, City of Yellowknife Councilor Steve Payne, the Yellowknife Chamber of Commerce, the Salvation Army and Northwestel kicked off their annual toy...

City Reminders for Clearing Snow

The City of Yellowknife is reminding residents on the proper ways to remove snow from their properties for the sake of traffic and certain...

Northwords Announces Winners of 2022 Book Award

Several Northern authors are now the proud recipients of the Northwords Book Award for books published in 2021. The two annual book awards recognize the...

2024 Community Grants Available in Yellowknife

The City of Yellowknife has just announced that applications are now being accepted for the 2024 Community Grant Funding Program as well as the...

Yellowknife RCMP Recover Stolen Snowmobile

On November 14th, 2023, the Yellowknife RCMP received a complaint from a motorist that reported they were following a truck suspected in a snowmobile...

Gentle Shaking Felt Throughout Yellowknife, Direct Cause Unknown

Early on Monday afternoon, many Yellowknife residents were startled by a quick moment of shaking throughout their homes, just after 1:00pm. The shaking lasted for...
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