Astronaut Jeremy Hansen makes NWT visit
Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen is speaking at a public event in Yellowknife this week and meeting youth in the city, Dettah, Ndılǫ and Łútsël K’é.
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‘When they arrive, the distressing reality is there’s nowhere to stay’
There is a critical shortage of vacant medical travel accommodation in Yellowknife. At least one boarding home for patients is full and so are hotels, MLAs say.
Canada increasing spending ten-fold on new northern military hubs
Yellowknife, Inuvik and Iqaluit were confirmed as the Canadian military’s first northern operational support hubs alongside an apparent huge jump in funding.
Yellowknife and Inuvik to have defence support hub status, MLA says
Yellowknife and Inuvik will be among new military “northern operational support hubs” according to a public discussion among NWT MLAs on Friday.
Meet the outstanding NWT volunteers recognized this week
Residents of Yellowknife, Fort Simpson, Fort Smith and Ulukhaktok were recognized for their community impact during a ceremony at the NWT’s legislature.