NWT town still seeking costs from winter power outage damage

NWT town still seeking costs from winter power outage damage

iStock.com/shaunl The Town of Fort Smith is still pressing the territorial government for reimbursement over costs that the municipality says came from a series of power outages. In December last year, the town’s senior administrator wrote a letter to the Northwest Territories government alleging that “frequent brownouts and blackouts” were compromising resident safety, interfering with emergency response and damaging municipal infrastructure. E…