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While submissions for the Yellowknife International Film Festival have closed, Western Arctic Moving Pictures has extended the deadline for Northern Filmmakers.

The 41st Terry Fox Run is just around the corner and organizers are hoping to repeat a strong pandemic year last year with a healthy amount of money raised for cancer research.

All schools in the Sahtu region are temporarily moving to remote learning amid the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak.

Yellowknife RCMP are investigating the sudden death of a 38-year-old man at the city’s Day Centre and Sobering Centre.

The Office of the Chief Public Health Officer (OCPHO) announced the NWT Courthouse in Yellowknife as an exposure location, Sept. 6.

The City of Yellowknife announced Aug. 30 it will waive licensing fees for eligible small to medium-sized businesses for the next year.

Up until this summer Cynthia Tunguak had never worked with seal skin. Being from Baker Lake, Nunavut’s only inland community, Tunguak said the marine mammal isn’t traditionally used as a material for making clothing. That changed after she attended the Somebody’s Daughter program in Rankin Inlet this summer.

Two children attending Weledeh Catholic School tested positive for COVID-19 Sept. 4.

Three more positive cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed at St. Patrick High School as of Sept. 3

It’s been a busy year for Fort Smith musician Thrasher Guyuk (Derrick Thrasher) whose two new singles, The Sickness Endless and Catalysts of Construction, hit the airwaves, Aug. 31.