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Ottawa makes Inuvik pool funding official

Ottawa makes Inuvik pool funding official

Tusaayaksat building will get funding for renovations in wide-reaching funding announcement
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Northerners mark Red Dress Day in memory of missing, murdered Indigenous women and girls

Northerners mark Red Dress Day in memory of missing, murdered Indigenous women and girls

Across Canada, people hung red dresses outside of their homes to both honour and call attention to thousands of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls on May 5 — known as Red Dress Day.
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Scientists unlocking secrets of permafrost along ITH

Scientists unlocking secrets of permafrost along ITH

Aurora Research Institute showcased findings April 27
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N.J. Macpherson outbreak spreads to 34 cases of COVID-19

N.J. Macpherson outbreak spreads to 34 cases of COVID-19

The N.J. Macpherson school COVID-19 outbreak in Yellowknife has grown to 34 cases, an increase of 14 from a day earlier .
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200 COVID-19 tests per day in Yellowknife since May 1

200 COVID-19 tests per day in Yellowknife since May 1

At least 200 COVID-19 tests have been conducted each day since the coronavirus outbreak was declared at N.J. Macpherson school on May 1 .
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MLA says chiefs ‘betrayed’ him in calling for resignation

MLA says chiefs ‘betrayed’ him in calling for resignation

Tu Nedhé-Wiilideh MLA Steve Norn doubled down Wednesday, refusing calls for him to resign in the midst of a Covid-19 controversy.
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Genital grab legal in gaining compliance for arrest, judge rules

Genital grab legal in gaining compliance for arrest, judge rules

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YK No. 1, RCMP front desk close to public

YK No. 1, RCMP front desk close to public

Notices of closure continue to roll in as Yellowknife grapples with a growing cluster of COVID-19 cases.
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City hall, fieldhouse closed to the public

City hall, fieldhouse closed to the public

The City of Yellowknife announced that city hall and the fieldhouse are closed “effective immediately” following recent spikes in COVID-19 cases in the community.
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Majority of people infected in N.J. Macpherson outbreak are children, says Kandola

Majority of people infected in N.J. Macpherson outbreak are children, says Kandola

The “vast majority” of the eight COVID-19 cases in the outbreak at N.J. Macpherson school in Yellowknife are children, said chief public health officer Dr. Kami Kandola.
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