12+ hour, 50+ min ago   (273+ words) Fifty mm of rain had fallen on the community between Thursday night and Saturday morning, according to Environment Canada, and another 25 to 50 mm is expected before the rain eases on Sunday. “This amount of rainfall in one storm is very…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (482+ words) Deijean was found with a stab wound in Behchokǫ̀ in the early morning of August 4, 2023. He was taken to Behchokǫ̀’s health centre and later Stanton Territorial Hospital, where he died. Zakk Lafferty was charged with second-degree murder in 2023. In…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (270+ words) Issued just after 3:30pm on Friday, the advisory follows a day of rain that had already been the subject of a separate warning. Between 50 mm and 100 mm of rain had been forecast over a 24-hour period in the area, equivalent to…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (413+ words) Running since 2016, the program will select eight youth between the ages of 18 and 35 to come to Ottawa in October and present to senators on the Standing Senate Committee on Indigenous Peoples. Youth not selected may be invited to submit written…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (1792+ words) That’s how Lois Little sees the legacy of Suzette Montreuil, a longtime Yellowknifer and Order of the Northwest Territories inductee whose advocacy on a wide range of fronts was sustained and formidable. Suzette passed away on Monday at the age…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (178+ words) A bear had earlier been reported by the NWT’s Department of Environment and Climate Change in the city’s Parker Park, Mandeville Drive and Utsingi Drive areas. @cabinradio Carrie Lauder shot this footage of a bear near Yellowknife’s Niven neighbourhood on…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (173+ words) The three communities were the subject of an orange rainfall warning, the second most severe the federal agency is able to issue. “Heavy rainfall will begin tonight. Rain will continue into Friday with total rainfall amounts of 50 to 80 mm expected,…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (170+ words) As of 9pm on Wednesday, Hay River and Fort Providence were the latest communities to be placed under a storm warning. The same had earlier happened in the Dehcho. “Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms this evening, which…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (489+ words) Le May Doan, a speed skating gold medallist in 1998 and 2002, is now chair of the Canada Games Council. She made a virtual appearance at a Wednesday council meeting as Yellowknife considers whether it can sustain being the central venue for…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (146+ words) The ban was first introduced in late June then lifted earlier in July before being reinstated on Wednesday. It’ll last until at least the end of Tuesday, July 28. It covers the communities of Yellowknife, Dettah, Ndılǫ, Wekweètì, Whatì, Behchokǫ̀, Gamètì…...