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RCMP investigating sudden death at Sobering Centre

RCMP investigating sudden death at Sobering Centre

Yellowknife RCMP are investigating the sudden death of a 38-year-old man at the city’s Day Centre and Sobering Centre.
NWT courthouse listed as COVID-19 exposure location: OCPHO

NWT courthouse listed as COVID-19 exposure location: OCPHO

The Office of the Chief Public Health Officer (OCPHO) announced the NWT Courthouse in Yellowknife as an exposure location, Sept. 6.
City of Yellowknife offers free licensing for some local businesses

City of Yellowknife offers free licensing for some local businesses

The City of Yellowknife announced Aug. 30 it will waive licensing fees for eligible small to medium-sized businesses for the next year.
Somebody’s Daughter continues to empower women in the Kivalliq

Somebody’s Daughter continues to empower women in the Kivalliq

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 Weledeh school students test positive for COVID-19

Two Weledeh school students test positive for COVID-19

Two children attending Weledeh Catholic School tested positive for COVID-19 Sept. 4.
4 new positive COVID-19 cases in Yellowknife schools

4 new positive COVID-19 cases in Yellowknife schools

Three more positive cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed at St. Patrick High School as of Sept. 3
Fort Smith musician, Thrasher Guyuk releases ‘The Sickness Endless’ and ‘Catalysts of Construction’ ahead of new album

Fort Smith musician, Thrasher Guyuk releases ‘The Sickness Endless’ and ‘Catalysts of Construction’ ahead of new album

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.
Rankin Inlet installs 110 kilowatt solar panel system on arena

Rankin Inlet installs 110 kilowatt solar panel system on arena

Rankin Inlet will soon become the largest independent power producer in Nunavut thanks to the installation of solar panels on the community’s new arena.
Alberta RCMP called in to investigate Inuvik prison cell incident

Alberta RCMP called in to investigate Inuvik prison cell incident

Alberta RCMP are being called into to investigate an incident that occured in the cell block of the Inuvik RCMP detachment on March 20, 2020.
Covid-19 case detected in Rankin Inlet

Covid-19 case detected in Rankin Inlet

A case of COVID-19 has been detected in Rankin Inlet.