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Author Archives: Blair McBride

Blair McBride covers the Legislative Assembly, business and education. Before coming to Yellowknife he worked as a journalist in British Columbia, Thailand and Ontario. He studied journalism at Western University in London, Ontario. When not working he can be seen cycling or running around the city in most types of weather. For story tips call him at 867-766-8245 or email at editorial@old.nnsl.com.

Sacred Bundles, Unborn was written by Morningstar Mercredi along with a list of contributors credited as Firekeepers, of which Affleck is one. Image courtesy of Friesen Press

Yellowknife doctor shares stories about trauma, health as part of new book about forced sterilization of Indigenous women

by Blair McBride January 25, 2022January 25, 2022

A longtime Northern physician hopes his contribution to a new book will shed more light on the forced sterilization of Indigenous women in Canada.

Newest national park in Northwest Territories featured in New York Times, but Covid-19 could delay the crowds

by Blair McBride January 12, 2022January 12, 2022

Rent hikes as high as 16.6 per cent irk Yellowknifers

by Blair McBride January 6, 2022January 6, 2022

Canada, Assembly of First Nations agree on $40B package for discrimination in child welfare

by Blair McBride January 4, 2022January 4, 2022

Indigenous leaders in Northwest Territories oppose bid to permit release of toxic oil sands waste into waterways

by Blair McBride December 20, 2021December 20, 2021

Meeting with Pope a chance for new beginning, Northwest Territories Indigenous leaders say

by Blair McBride September 16, 2021

Yellowknife ‘farmers’ gather up final harvests of 2021

by Blair McBride September 14, 2021

Dozens of GNWT employees volunteer for isolation centre duties in Yellowknife

by Blair McBride September 13, 2021

Tłı̨chǫ grand chief election postponed to Nov. 18

by Blair McBride September 13, 2021

Aurora College classes go online due to outbreaks in Northwest Territories

by Blair McBride September 13, 2021

10 probable or confirmed COVID-19 cases in Whatì: CPHO

by Blair McBride September 11, 2021

All services at Day and Sobering Centre suspended due to staff shortages

by Blair McBride September 11, 2021September 13, 2021

Northwest Territories polling locations ‘under review’ as gathering limits take effect

by Blair McBride September 10, 2021

Northwest Territories candidates present political platforms for Election 2021

by Blair McBride September 10, 2021

City facilities, programs scale back services under health orders

by Blair McBride September 10, 2021September 10, 2021

Stanton hospital in Yellowknife receives $50,000 estate donation

by Blair McBride September 9, 2021

Legislative Assembly building in Yellowknife closes to public

by Blair McBride September 9, 2021

GNWT to send home most workers for at least 14 days

by Blair McBride September 8, 2021

Indoor gatherings limited to 25 for two weeks, NWT health system at ‘pivotal’ point: minister

by Blair McBride September 8, 2021September 8, 2021

Yellowknife student’s pizza recipe a winner at national contest

by Blair McBride September 8, 2021

City’s draft zoning bylaw a step to smarter development, businesses say

by Blair McBride September 7, 2021

All Sahtu schools temporarily shift to remote learning

by Blair McBride September 6, 2021

All students, staff must wear masks at Yellowknife schools

by Blair McBride August 30, 2021

Mildred Hall doubles size of Birchbark alternative learning classes

by Blair McBride August 29, 2021

Rangers, Red Cross help with Sahtu COVID-19 outbreak

by Blair McBride August 28, 2021

Indigenous knowledge advocate Barney Masuzumi passes away at 74

by Blair McBride August 26, 2021August 26, 2021

Yellowknife schools to open as usual for students on Aug. 30, Sept. 1

by Blair McBride August 25, 2021

Yellowknife dog Zev steals hearts in person and on Instagram

by Blair McBride August 25, 2021August 25, 2021

A weekend of punching, kicking and holding in the Fox Den in Yellowknife

by Blair McBride August 25, 2021August 25, 2021

Yellowknife councillors upbeat on bid to transfer GNWT lands to city

by Blair McBride August 25, 2021

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