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Arcan Construction awarded contract to renovate Aspen Apartments

Arcan Construction awarded contract to renovate Aspen Apartments

Housing NWT will manage property once work is completed by fall 2025, according to Department of Finance
'Masks required' sign on Yellowknife city buses an accident

'Masks required' sign on Yellowknife city buses an accident

Anyone who say the "Masks Required" message on a city bus this week still won't need one. As it turns out, it was an accident, according to the city. 
NWT has lowest population growth rate among provinces and territories

NWT has lowest population growth rate among provinces and territories

Total of 44,731 people living in territory as of July 1 according to a new report from the territory's Bureau of Statistics.
RCMP issue arrest warrant relating to crossbow assault

RCMP issue arrest warrant relating to crossbow assault

RCMP have issued an arrest warrant for Dallas McCauley, who is believed to be hiding in Norman Wells, according to an RCMP news release that came out on Sept. 25.
Mayor Rebecca Alty not planning on federal run ... at least for now

Mayor Rebecca Alty not planning on federal run ... at least for now

Her Worship says she's been hearing rumours around town about throwing her hat into race for NWT seat
GNWT scraps dredging plans at Liard River ferry crossing

GNWT scraps dredging plans at Liard River ferry crossing

Department of Infrastructure states it will 'continue to review long-term planning solutions for this ferry crossing'
Norman Wells RCMP charge man after alleged weekend stabbing and crossbow attack

Norman Wells RCMP charge man after alleged weekend stabbing and crossbow attack

Norman Wells RCMP responded to a report that someone had been stabbed on Sept. 22, according to a press release. Upon investigating, they found someone that had been stabbed. They also found another person who had been both shot with a crossbow and bear-sprayed.
Norman Yakeleya calls for more urgent response to alcoholism in NWT

Norman Yakeleya calls for more urgent response to alcoholism in NWT

Former MLA Norman Yakeleya feels "something doesn't match up" about the GNWT's response to alcohol addiction in the territory.
Collège Nordique upgrades to post-secondary institution

Collège Nordique upgrades to post-secondary institution

Francophone school can now grant diplomas as part of status change
École Itlo gets new outdoor soccer pitch

École Itlo gets new outdoor soccer pitch

New field has been in the works since last year and replaces sand field