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What are communities across the territory doing for National Indigenous People's Day?
1+ hour, 22+ min ago (720+ words) Published 3: 39 pm Friday, June 19, 2026 By Dylan Follett Northern News Services National Indigenous Peoples Day is coming up on June 21. First celebrated in 1996 nationally and made a statutory holiday in the NWT since 2001, the day celebrates and commemorates Indigenous culture and…...
In photos: Yellowknife Fire Division opens its doors
1+ hour, 17+ min ago (201+ words) Published 3: 50 pm Friday, June 19, 2026 Hundreds of people turned out to the open house at the Yellowknife Fire Hall on June 13. It was a day which saw the Yellowknife Fire Division show what they do. To the delight of young and…...
Aurora College cutting counselling positions?
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (813+ words) Published 3: 30 am Wednesday, June 17, 2026 Roy Erasmus, When the Heart Says No Recently, it has been under consideration that Aurora College may eliminate its counselling positions at the Inuvik, Yellowknife and Fort Smith campuses. Whoa! The counselling services had been in…...
Letter to the Editor: Prime Minister Mark Carney needs to refocus on the climate
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (408+ words) Published 4: 50 am Monday, June 15, 2026 From: Bob Bromey, Alternatives North Amidst the chaotic unravelling threatening human and ecosystem security, it is hard to watch Prime Minister Mark Carney abandon climate action while increasing reliance on high emitting and expensive fossil fuels....
MLAs pressure GNWT to transfer some Commissioner's land to Yellowknife for development
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (492+ words) Published 4: 49 am Sunday, June 14, 2026 By Umaymah Suhail Northern News Services This 100-acre parcel on the shore of Frame Lake could be turned over to the City of Yellowknife for development if a motion in the legislative assembly gains enough traction....
Yellowknife churches gather across denominations for shared public concert
6+ day, 15+ hour ago (535+ words) Published 3: 10 am Saturday, June 13, 2026 By Dylan Follett Northern News Services Somba K'e Civic Plaza was a hopping place on June 7 as several houses of worship joined together to put on a community event. Hundreds of people attended the Worship Fest…...
Yellowknife band Sun Starved wins musical faceoff to play at Folk on the Rocks
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (774+ words) Published 3: 53 pm Friday, June 12, 2026 Metalcore band Sun Starved will play main stage at this year's Folk on the Rocks after winning a competition hosted by the festival on Saturday. The Folk on the Rocks Main Stage Showdown is a yearly…...
Impaired kayaker charged after alleged theft in Behchoko
1+ week, 5+ hour ago (208+ words) Published 12: 42 pm Friday, June 12, 2026 By James Mc Carthy Northern News Services Behchoko RCMP charged a 63-year-old man with impaired operation of a vessel after he allegedly stole a kayak and rowed around Marion Lake using a snow shovel on June…...
Alberta man arrested after YK gas station robbery involving replica pistol
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (162+ words) Published 10: 30 am Friday, June 12, 2026 By Dylan Follett Northern News Services A 40-year-old Alberta man has been arrested after being accused of stealing a pack of cigarettes from a Yellowknife gas station in a robbery involving a replica pistol on June…...
Yellowknife prepares to host international caribou conference
1+ week, 13+ hour ago (320+ words) Published 4: 20 am Friday, June 12, 2026 By Nancy Vail, Special to Northern News Services It goes on to ask that the government "continue to evaluate all substantive risks and harms to the environment of major projects, even if the evaluation takes longer…...