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Community Update
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Advocacy Update – January 29, 2025
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GNWT Announces Measures to Offset Fuel Costs for Norman Wells, Reducing Wholesale Prices by Up to $0
To help alleviate financial pressures on residents and local businesses resulting from the ongoing fuel airlift resupply in Norman Wells, the Government of the Northwest Territori… -
Cabin Radio- Imperial assessment decision due by November 22
For full article visit-> Imperial assessment decision due by November 22 Whether an environmental assessment of Imperial Oil’s Norman Wells facility goes ahead will become clearer…
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New wildfires southwest of Norman Wells after weekend lightning
After lightning on Saturday, two new wildfires have been detected between 24 and 33 km southwest of Norman Wells, NWT Fire says, as well as one in the Dehcho. The post New wildfir… -
Tip led to arrest of BC man with machete, Sahtu RCMP say
RCMP say a tip from the public about drug dealing helped officers arrest a BC man with a machete at Norman Wells' airport. The post Tip led to arrest of BC man with machete, Sahtu…
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Hay River breakup ‘progressing smoothly and efficiently’
The spring breakup picture around the NWT has been calm so far. Here are Friday's updates for Hay River, Jean Marie River and other communities. The post Hay River breakup ‘progre…
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No flood threat yet, Nahanni Butte leaders say after storm warning
Community leaders in Nahanni Butte told us how they're monitoring levels in nearby rivers after a GNWT warning of a "rainfall event" in the region. The post No flood threat yet, N…
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Number of Hay River children in foster care ‘has doubled since 2025’
Hay River's health authority says the number of children in care has risen sharply over the past two years, alongside a decline in available foster placements. The post Number of …
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Cabin Radio’s Pet Project: King needs a new home
King loves attention and leans his whole body into you for pets. Can you resist him? Jasmine went to meet him for Cabin Radio's Pet Project at the NWT SPCA. The post Cabin Radio’s…
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Getting ready for Indigenous Peoples Day Multiple Indigenous Communities across the North are preparing a full day's worth of activities for the holiday
With Indigenous Peoples Day coming up this weekend, a number of Indigenous communities will be holding numerous events and activities for people to take part in. In Behchoko, the …
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IN PICTURES: YK Summer of Pride 2026 Parade Colours and culture on display in downtown Yellowknife for parade and party in the park
Hundreds of people lined downtown streets in the NWT’s capital on Sunday for one of the most colourful events of the year. Presented by Yellowknife Pride and the Northern Mosaic N…
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IN PICTURES: No hiding support for cultural camp Annual YK1 Hide Camp enjoys new location in Range Lake this year; finished moose hides to be made into stoles for next year's grads
The journey from raw skin to wearable hide follows several distinct labour-intensive stages, all of which were of great interest to folks who responded to an open invitation to th…
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QEC agrees to pay $240,000 for death of employee two years ago
Utility pleaded guilty to one charge, eight charges withdrawn by prosecution
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‘We should embrace who we are’; Gloria Uluqsi on becoming Nunavut Tunngavik’s new president
Says she plans to improve communication with Inuit
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Yellowknife band Sun Starved wins musical faceoff to play at Folk on the Rocks
11 acts compete for one coveted spot at July music festival
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Canada earns 1st-ever point at a men’s World Cup in draw with Bosnia-Herzegovina
Toronto played host to the first game on Canadian soil
Cabin Radio Norman Wells
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Calling for Committee Members!!
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Local State of Emergency
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Cabin Radio- GNWT will offset some Norman Wells fuel costs
For Full Article Link Visit -> GNWT will offset some Norman Wells fuel costs The NWT government says it will “provide financial support” to offset the increased cost of gas and di…
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Requests for NWT youth sports fund are more than double annual budget
A GNWT program for youth sport events issues about $400,000 annually. This year, the territory says, the fund received applications for more than $821,000. The post Requests for N… -
GNWT backs ‘free, prior and informed consent’ approach to highway
The NWT's premier issued a statement endorsing a call by three Indigenous governments for a leading role in determining the Mackenzie Valley Highway's future. The post GNWT backs … -
Legislation is introduced to turn MTS into a Crown corporation
The process of turning Marine Transportation Services into a Crown corporation has formally begun. The GNWT says it's a better financial approach to barging. The post Legislation …
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Roughnecks deliver good-news story for troubled Norman Wells
A men's hockey team from Norman Wells secured first place at a BC tournament – a welcome small slice of good news for a town enduring turbulent times. The post Roughnecks deliver …
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White-nose syndrome, deadly to bats, reaches NWT for first time
A disease decimating North American bat populations has reached the Northwest Territories. Previously, the NWT had been one of the last holdouts. The post White-nose syndrome, dea…
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Concern in NWT about impact of Kevin O’Leary’s Alberta AI data centre
Supporters of an AI data centre in northwestern Alberta say it will provide jobs. Critics have concerns about environmental impacts, including in the NWT. The post Concern in NWT …
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Giant Mine remediation passes $1.5 billion in spending
Work to remediate Yellowknife's toxic Giant Mine has now involved more than $1.5 billion in spending, figures released by the federal government on Monday show. The post Giant Min…
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GNWT’s health-care reform plan ‘academic,’ not ‘practical strategy,’ says MLA Kieron Testart Also, Indigenous primary care clinic concept again raised, after being denied a decade ago during construction of new Stanton Hospital
The heralded Primary Healthcare Reform Framework was diagnosed as “an academic document” and “not a practical strategy” for the NWT’s health-care system during an Assembly committ…
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Smoke in the air in the Sahtu Region with two new wildfires Both classified as out of control, but neither blaze 'currently poses any risk to communities, infrastructure or cabins.' says NWT Fire
Smoke is visible in the Norman Wells area, as two new wildfires in the Sahtu Region were sparked by lightning over the weekend. However, neither fire currently poses any risk to c…
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Yellowknife robbery ends with Alberta man arrested and charged The incident occurred early on Wednesday morning and saw the suspect make off with little more than a pack of smokes
An Alberta man has received five charges in relation to an armed robbery that took place in Yellowknife on Wednesday morning. At 12:26 am on Wednesday, June 10th, local officers w…
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Readers Write: New Governor General a great choice
From Brian McCutcheon,
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MLAs pressure GNWT to transfer some Commissioner’s land to Yellowknife for development
Transfer of 100-acre Frame Lake parcel included in motion
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GNWT releases plan on dealing with homeless encampments
Guide outlines how the city can tackle encampments in a respectful manner
Cabin Radio North
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Advocacy Update – February 4, 2025
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Cabin Radio- Regulator pushes back decision on Imperial environmental assessment
For Full article click here The Mackenzie Valley Review Board says it needs more time to decide whether an environmental assessment of Imperial Oil’s Norman Wells facility should …
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CBC- Northwest Territories government to subsidize fuel cost in Norman Wells
For full article link visit -> Northwest Territories government to subsidize fuel cost in Norman Wells Change expected to take effect as early as Saturday The N.W.T. government sa…
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Third Sahtu fire confirmed, new fire south of Hwy 1 in South Slave
A third wildfire is burning in the Sahtu while drivers on Highway 1 should expect smoke in part of the South Slave, NWT Fire said on Monday. The post Third Sahtu fire confirmed, n… -
Sahtu, Gwich’in, Pehdzéh Kı̨ leaders sign Mackenzie Valley Highway MOU
The Sahtu Secretariat, Gwich'in Tribal Council and Pehdzéh Kı̨ First Nation signed a memorandum of understanding to advance the Mackenzie Valley Highway. The post Sahtu, Gwich’in,…
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Hay River breakup ‘near complete,’ Peel ‘progressing quickly’
Spring breakup is almost over for Hay River in 2026. Meanwhile, things are moving quickly on the Peel River and Arctic Red River. The post Hay River breakup ‘near complete,’ Peel …
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GNWT hopes MTS Crown corp switch will ease annual losses of millions
The GNWT set out more detail about plans to turn its loss-making barge division into a Crown corporation, saying "financial sustainability is a key objective." The post GNWT hopes…
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Boil-water advisory lifted for Hay River and surrounding communities
The GNWT lifted the precautionary boil-water advisory for Hay River, Kátł’odeeche First Nation, Enterprise and Kakisa issued on May 24 because of muddy water. The post Boil-water …
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NWT school granted $30,000 from Indigo Love of Reading Foundation
Range Lake North School won $30,000 from Indigo Love of Reading Foundation to upgrade its library resources. We asked Grade 5 students which books they want. The post NWT school g…
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Boil Water Advisory lifted for Hay River & Kátł’odeeche First Nation The Advisory had been in place for several weeks due to a large amount of dirt in the drinking water supply
The Office of the Chief Public Health Officer has shared that the water in the Hay River area is once again safe to drink. Due to a high amount of turbidity, which means dirt in t…
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Another wildfire hits the Sahtu Region Weather in central to eastern NWT expected to create 'extreme' fire conditions in coming days, cautions NWT Fire
There is a new lightning-sparked fire in the Sahtu Region, but the now three blazes are not a risk to communities or infrastructure at this time, says NWT Fire. The largest wildfi…
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Behchoko man arrested after impaired boating incident The man had stolen a kayak from another resident and was using a shovel to paddle around Marion Lake
Behchoko RCMP recently had to deal with an unusual instance of impaired driving. On Monday, June 8th, officers were informed by a member of the public that a drunk man had stolen …
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Skills Canada NWT snaps up two visual arts awards at nationals 'Congratulations to all of our competitors, we are proud of the work you put forth,' says coordinator Madison Payne
The annual Skills Canada National Competition (SCNC) took place from May 27th to May 30th, 2026, at the Enercare Centre in Toronto. The following account is from Skills Canada NWT…
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Letter to the Editor: Prime Minister Mark Carney needs to refocus on the climate
From: Bob Bromey, Alternatives North
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Yellowknife churches gather across denominations for shared public concert
Catholics, Anglicans and several others join forces to host Worship Fest 2026 at Somba K’e Civic Plaza
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Full construction will not begin on Qikiqtarjuaq port this year
Project did not secure fast-tracked funding