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• Inuvik limits cemetery reservation to residents and introduces fee
  Inuvik's council approved a $280 cemetery plot reservation fee and made such reservations available only to residents, among other related changes. The post Inuvik limits cemetery…
• Inuvik man sentenced to six years for impaired driving causing death
  Joseph Wright has been sentenced to six years in prison for impaired driving causing the death of Morgan Sydney in October 2022. The post Inuvik man sentenced to six years for imp…
• Fort Smith food producers wrestle with what the changing climate means
  The NWT is warming faster than most parts of the planet. For these food producers in Fort Smith, who see a crisis lined with opportunity, it's time to act. The post Fort Smith foo…
• Carney’s investment summit generates buzz for NWT mine projects
  The first-ever Canada Investment Summit included a handful of NWT mine projects. The companies involved say they're optimistic the event will lead to movement. The post Carney’s i…
• Yellowknife needs more school trustees. Could you do it?
  Two Yellowknife school boards have elections coming up. Could you be a trustee? We asked superintendents what that role means and who's a good fit. The post Yellowknife needs more…
• Hay River adopts ice jam flood maps in zoning bylaw
  Hay River passed a new zoning bylaw influenced by updated flood mapping, though one councillor said more information was needed on the latest flood standards. The post Hay River a…
• Cell service returns to Norman Wells after multiple-day absence
  Residents in Norman Wells said cell service had returned to the Sahtu community on Tuesday evening, several days after it disappeared. The post Cell service returns to Norman Well…
• New meetings for expanded vision of Mackenzie Valley Highway
  A new set of community meetings will be held now that the Mackenzie Valley Highway appears set to be built all the way from Wrigley to Inuvik. The post New meetings for expanded v…
• Aklavik’s wellness centre offers support, friendship and healing
  Aklavik's Dii K’anahtii Zheh Wellness Building, renamed this month, offers healing, cultural and community programs alongside a space for residents to connect. The post Aklavik’s …
• RCMP arrest four suspects in relation to Inuvik shooting on Monday
  RCMP said they had arrested four suspects believed to be involved in an early Monday shooting in Inuvik that resulted in a man's death. The post RCMP arrest four suspects in relat…

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• Tibbitt-Contwoyto Winter Road plans on ice for 2027 season Over $20 million spent annually to build, maintain about 400 kilometres of heavy-haul ice road across frozen lakes, portages to the diamond mine region
  As the industrial landscape of the North starts to evolve, a feature of winter life in the Northwest Territories for decades has been put on ice. The Tibbitt-Contwoyto Winter Road…
• ‘I think the North has a big opportunity, but we have to work together now’ Seasoned dealmaker, respected leader Danny Gaudet speaks on Indigenous engagement with major federal projects coming to the North
  Danny Gaudet has worked tirelessly for the Déline community on the shores Great Bear Lake, in a part of the Sahtu Region where people still follow a traditional hunting and fishin…
• Tripartite huddle heats up nuclear power possibilities 'Stronger connections between our electricity grids could create real opportunities for the North,' says NWT Premier R.J. Simpson
  The governments of Saskatchewan, Alberta and the Northwest Territories have signed a memorandum of understanding on nuclear energy with the goal of strengthening grid reliability …
• UPDATED: Four suspects in custody after fatal shooting in Inuvik, say RCMP Investigators believe no additional suspects at large after Monday gunfire; RCMP extends condolences to family, friends of the male victim, says a police notice
  Four suspects involved in the shooting incident that occurred early morning on Monday, September 14th, have been arrested and are in custody. On September 14th, at 6:52 a.m., Inuv…
• Two vacant log houses in Norman Wells razed by alleged arsonist RCMP thanks community for information that led to arrest of a suspect; the man was subsequently released by the courts on bail
  At approximately 1:30 am on August 31st, Norman Wells RCMP responded to a suspicious fire at two vacant residences on Franklin Avenue. RCMP responded to the locations along with t…
• How I Survived exhibits art from residential school survivors Project works to centre and amplify survivors' voices while increasing public understanding of residential and day schooling
  A new art show in Yellowknife brings together the work of eight Indigenous creative talents to share stories of survival, strength, and resurgence connected to residential and day…
• Fugitive teen busted in Dehcho Region with drugs, cash and illegal weapon The 17-year-old alleged drug dealer from Saskatchewan on bail, probation when pulled over near Jean Marie River turnoff
  A 17-year-old Saskatchewan youth wanted on a Canada-wide warrant was arrested and cash, cocaine and a prohibited weapon were seized during a traffic stop near the turnoff to Jean …
• Overdue Łutsël K’é boaters safely located by searchers It's believed weather and mechanical issues were responsible for the incident, say RCMP
  Two overdue boaters were located six days after leaving Yellowknife for Łutsël K’é on September 4th. Late in the evening of Thursday, September 10th, the boaters were located by s…
• Charges laid after YK RCMP seize drugs, cash during search warrant 'Tips from residents are often the best source of information police have when investigating these matters,' says spokesperson
  Three people are in custody after Yellowknife RCMP executed a search warrant as part of a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act investigation. On September 9th, RCMP entered into a …
• Melissa Syer announces candidacy for Yellowknife mayor 'I want us to be a city that works, a city with ambition, and a city people choose,' says the former chamber of commerce executive
  The former executive director of the Yellowknife Chamber of Commerce, Melissa Syer, has declared her candidacy for mayor in next month’s municipal election. In a social media post…

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• La Federation franco-tenoise hosts back-to-school celebration
  La Federation franco-tenoise held its annual back-to-school celebration on Sept. 3 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Maison Laurent Leroux was packed as people enjoyed the evening with an arr…
• GNWT schedules Mackenzie Valley Highway public engagement sessions
  Travelling to four communities before the end of the month
• Ulukhaktok receives 10 new social housing units
  Part of GNWT’s plan to deliver 98 homes across nine NWT communities
• 5 children rescued in the Philippines after B.C. sexual exploitation case
  Mother in Philippines was arrested
• Sounds of Summer series wraps up its second season
  The City of Yellowknife’s second Sounds of Summer series wrapped up for the year with its final show on Sept. 4. The series brought live music by local artists to […]
• Have an unsolicited land request? You may need to talk to city council
  The City of Yellowknife is considering adding an extra step in the approval process for unsolicited land requests, where applicants must first present their case before council fo…
• CBSA removes 111 individuals linked to extortion from Canada since August 2025
  In total, the CBSA has issued 188 removal orders for individuals with potential links to extortion since Aug. 2025
• Inuvik fatal shooting suspects now in custody, RCMP say
  Investigation ongoing after victim dies in hospital
• GNWT says $100,000 now available for governments to prepare for major projects
  First intake will focus on preparing workers for Mackenzie Valley Highway work
• Nunavut Trade show will feature 106 exhibitors
  340 registered attendees at Iqaluit's Arctic Winter Games Arena

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• La Federation franco-tenoise hosts back-to-school celebration
  La Federation franco-tenoise held its annual back-to-school celebration on Sept. 3 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Maison Laurent Leroux was packed as people enjoyed the evening with an arr…
• GNWT schedules Mackenzie Valley Highway public engagement sessions
  Travelling to four communities before the end of the month
• Ulukhaktok receives 10 new social housing units
  Part of GNWT’s plan to deliver 98 homes across nine NWT communities
• 5 children rescued in the Philippines after B.C. sexual exploitation case
  Mother in Philippines was arrested
• Sounds of Summer series wraps up its second season
  The City of Yellowknife’s second Sounds of Summer series wrapped up for the year with its final show on Sept. 4. The series brought live music by local artists to […]
• Have an unsolicited land request? You may need to talk to city council
  The City of Yellowknife is considering adding an extra step in the approval process for unsolicited land requests, where applicants must first present their case before council fo…
• CBSA removes 111 individuals linked to extortion from Canada since August 2025
  In total, the CBSA has issued 188 removal orders for individuals with potential links to extortion since Aug. 2025
• Inuvik fatal shooting suspects now in custody, RCMP say
  Investigation ongoing after victim dies in hospital
• GNWT says $100,000 now available for governments to prepare for major projects
  First intake will focus on preparing workers for Mackenzie Valley Highway work
• Nunavut Trade show will feature 106 exhibitors
  340 registered attendees at Iqaluit's Arctic Winter Games Arena

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• Inuvik limits cemetery reservation to residents and introduces fee
  Inuvik's council approved a $280 cemetery plot reservation fee and made such reservations available only to residents, among other related changes. The post Inuvik limits cemetery…
• Inuvik man sentenced to six years for impaired driving causing death
  Joseph Wright has been sentenced to six years in prison for impaired driving causing the death of Morgan Sydney in October 2022. The post Inuvik man sentenced to six years for imp…
• Fort Smith food producers wrestle with what the changing climate means
  The NWT is warming faster than most parts of the planet. For these food producers in Fort Smith, who see a crisis lined with opportunity, it's time to act. The post Fort Smith foo…
• Carney’s investment summit generates buzz for NWT mine projects
  The first-ever Canada Investment Summit included a handful of NWT mine projects. The companies involved say they're optimistic the event will lead to movement. The post Carney’s i…
• Yellowknife needs more school trustees. Could you do it?
  Two Yellowknife school boards have elections coming up. Could you be a trustee? We asked superintendents what that role means and who's a good fit. The post Yellowknife needs more…
• Hay River adopts ice jam flood maps in zoning bylaw
  Hay River passed a new zoning bylaw influenced by updated flood mapping, though one councillor said more information was needed on the latest flood standards. The post Hay River a…
• Cell service returns to Norman Wells after multiple-day absence
  Residents in Norman Wells said cell service had returned to the Sahtu community on Tuesday evening, several days after it disappeared. The post Cell service returns to Norman Well…
• New meetings for expanded vision of Mackenzie Valley Highway
  A new set of community meetings will be held now that the Mackenzie Valley Highway appears set to be built all the way from Wrigley to Inuvik. The post New meetings for expanded v…
• Aklavik’s wellness centre offers support, friendship and healing
  Aklavik's Dii K’anahtii Zheh Wellness Building, renamed this month, offers healing, cultural and community programs alongside a space for residents to connect. The post Aklavik’s …
• RCMP arrest four suspects in relation to Inuvik shooting on Monday
  RCMP said they had arrested four suspects believed to be involved in an early Monday shooting in Inuvik that resulted in a man's death. The post RCMP arrest four suspects in relat…

Yellowknifer News

• La Federation franco-tenoise hosts back-to-school celebration
  La Federation franco-tenoise held its annual back-to-school celebration on Sept. 3 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Maison Laurent Leroux was packed as people enjoyed the evening with an arr…
• GNWT schedules Mackenzie Valley Highway public engagement sessions
  Travelling to four communities before the end of the month
• Ulukhaktok receives 10 new social housing units
  Part of GNWT’s plan to deliver 98 homes across nine NWT communities
• 5 children rescued in the Philippines after B.C. sexual exploitation case
  Mother in Philippines was arrested
• CBSA removes 111 individuals linked to extortion from Canada since August 2025
  In total, the CBSA has issued 188 removal orders for individuals with potential links to extortion since Aug. 2025
• Inuvik fatal shooting suspects now in custody, RCMP say
  Investigation ongoing after victim dies in hospital
• GNWT says $100,000 now available for governments to prepare for major projects
  First intake will focus on preparing workers for Mackenzie Valley Highway work
• Nunavut Trade show will feature 106 exhibitors
  340 registered attendees at Iqaluit's Arctic Winter Games Arena
• Public tips help police arrest suspected arsonist in Norman Wells
  Police are crediting the public’s help in finding the suspect allegedly responsible for setting multiple log houses on fire late last month. According to police, Norman Wells RCMP…
• Kitikmeot prenatal patients diverted to Red Deer instead of Yellowknife
  Medical boarding home Larga Kitikmeot in Yellowknife is housing more patients than normal, causing the Government of Nunavut to redirect prenatal mothers to Red Deer, Alta. instea…