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Mining company, women’s council jointly confront intimate partner violence

Mining company, women’s council jointly confront intimate partner violence

Ensuring that women in the Northwest Territories have a safety plan to help in situations of intimate partner violence will soon become a reality after the Gahcho Kue Mine and NWT Status of Women Council announced $65,000 for a new project this week.
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Incumbent McLeod puts pause on in-person campaigning

Incumbent McLeod puts pause on in-person campaigning

Michael McLeod, incumbent candidate for the Northwest Territories federal riding was off to the races last week as signs began to emerge in Hay River.
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Grocery store worthy veggies grown in Hay River garden

Grocery store worthy veggies grown in Hay River garden

The Hay River Community Garden has been bursting with produce this summer with frequent hot days and some rainy, chilly ones.
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Exposure advisory issued for Yellowknife to Norman Wells flight

Exposure advisory issued for Yellowknife to Norman Wells flight

A Canadian North flight from Yellowknife to Norman Wells is identified as a COVID-19 exposure location, the Office of the Chief Public Health Officer said in a news release, Aug. 22.
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Around The North

Around The North

Archers take aim
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Non-human skeleton found in Fort Simpson: NWT Chief Coroner

Non-human skeleton found in Fort Simpson: NWT Chief Coroner

An investigation in Fort Simpson has uncovered non-human skeletal remains near Elephant Park, the NWT Office of the Chief Coroner said Aug. 17 in a news release.
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Advisories issued for COVID-19 exposure at three Fort Providence stores

Advisories issued for COVID-19 exposure at three Fort Providence stores

Three stores in Fort Providence are listed as new COVID-19 exposure locations, the Office of the Chief Public Health Officer (OCPHO) stated in a news release Aug. 22.
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Under-housed people to get isolation accommodation if needed, GNWT says

Under-housed people to get isolation accommodation if needed, GNWT says

The NWT Health and Social Services Authority (NTHSSA) is providing isolation spaces for under-housed individuals who must isolate following an exposure notice at the Salvation Army.
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Man biking from Victoria to Tuktoyaktuk for animal rescue fundraiser

Man biking from Victoria to Tuktoyaktuk for animal rescue fundraiser

Paul Hayes knows all about how expensive medical bills can be for a pet.
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Car collides with power pole, lights out in Fort Providence

Car collides with power pole, lights out in Fort Providence

Big River Service Centre was among several Fort Providence homes and businesses without power, Aug. 20 after a vehicle collided with a power pole in the area.
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