1+ week, 5+ day ago   (230+ words) In a Tuesday notice, the territory and its health authority said “the availability of medical travel accommodation in Yellowknife will be significantly reduced during the months of September and October.” The GNWT attributed that to “exceptionally high seasonal demand and…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (309+ words) The territorial government says coverage levels have stayed the same – but the way medical travel is administered just changed. An initial notice came out in June. If you are part of the Non-Insured Health Benefits program or Métis Health Benefits…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (80+ words) Wild Rose Shows set up again in Yellowknife at the multiplex, running daily August 28 to September 6. The fair will be in Behchokǫ̀ and Fort Smith, too. Check dates on the Wild Rose website. Behind the daunting Zipper ride, a full…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (655+ words) The Inuvik-born self-taught artist, who grew up in Edmonton, has been painting for more than 20 years. Now, his artwork is helping create opportunities for others with lived experience of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD). Klein has donated his original painting,…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (161+ words) According to police, officers were called to the scene – a couple of kilometres into the trail, otherwise known as Highway 4, just north of Yellowknife – shortly before 6:30am. A badly damaged truck could be found at the bottom of a relatively steep…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (221+ words) In a Monday news release, police said 22-year-old Sheldon Tan of Calgary is charged with three counts of aggravated assault, assault with a weapon, discharging a firearm with intent, possessing property obtained by crime, and possession of a controlled substance…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (181+ words) Soon after police issued blurry, poor-quality stills of the suspect – the only images available from a chaotic event early on Saturday – versions began appearing that had been processed by AI. In those versions, an AI has been used in an…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (519+ words) “The training provides practical guidance to help participants identify warning signs, understand common risk factors, and respond in safe, trauma‑aware, and person‑centred ways,” said the GNWT in a news release announcing the training. The Recognize and Respond to…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (156+ words) A news release said the affected water fixture at the school is out of service and other drinking water sources will be provided if they are not already available. The GNWT said it will take remediation measures, including replacing the…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (198+ words) The authority said people can go to either the Jan Stirling Centre or Stanton Territorial Hospital Mondays through Fridays to request the vaccination records. The health authority said offices are open from 8:30am to 4:30pm but closed for lunch from 12-1pm. “Visiting either…...