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Helicopter pilot dies fighting wildfire in Northwest Territories
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoYELLOWKNIFE — A helicopter pilot has died while fighting a wildfire in the Northwest Territories....
Attendance, grad rates still lower in small communities than rest of N.W.T.
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 10 hours agoSmall communities in the N.W.T. are still trailing Yellowknife and regional centres on graduation...
Multiple pipe breaks believed to cause sudden June spike in Yellowknife water usage
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoThe City of Yellowknife has fixed multiple breaks in private pipes that are believed to be the cause of last month's sudden spike in water usage.The city started pumping water ...
Beloved Aussie helicopter pilot killed fighting wildfires in Canada
9news· 4 days agoAn Australian helicopter pilot has been killed while fighting fires in Canada. Father Tom Frith...
NWT SPCA executive director remembers veterinarian Tom Pisz
Local Journalism Initiative via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days ago"I visited him a few times over this last year," she said. "I knew he was not well, but I was surprised with his death." Born in Poland, Pisz was the founder of Yellowknife
Possible tuberculosis exposure at Yellowknife emergency room as N.W.T. declares outbreak
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days agoThe N.W.T.'s acting chief public health officer has declared a tuberculosis outbreak in Yellowknife after two cases were recently identified in the city.Dr. André Corriveau ...
Edzo Elders spend their pension on Housing N.W.T. arrears
Local Journalism Initiative via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days agoThey're using their pension to do it. Louisa and Johnny Smith are in a tricky situation. Louisa, 71, is the family's full-time caregiver. Her husband, Johnny, has a complicated medical situation ...
Łutsel K'e Dene First Nation pursuing lawyer who held $900,000 of gold for Ron Barlas
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 8 hours agoLegal proceedings against suspended Denesuline Corporation CEO Ron Barlas have expanded to include...
New U of L exhibit showcases Indigenous printmaking
Local Journalism Initiative via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoUlukhaktok, formally known as Holman until April 1, 2006, is located in the Northwest Territories, 1,000 kilometres north of Yellowknife. The Ulukhaktok printmaking studio ...
Our Favorite 10 Spots to Explore in Canada from Coast to Coast
Men's Journal· 7 days agoFrom mountainous to maritime escapes, the vast neighboring nation offers limitless adventures....