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Wildfires expected to approach lodges and cabins 60 km east of Yellowknife within days

Wildfires · Northwest Territories

Wildfires expected to approach lodges and cabins 60 km east of Yellowknife within days

100% Left coverage: 3 sources

The owners of Hearne Lake Lodge were told to expect a threatening wildfire to reach their lodge by July 6.See the Story

Dead ravens not due to avian flu, says GNWT’s top vet

Yellowknife · Yellowknife

Dead ravens not due to avian flu, says GNWT’s top vet

100% Left coverage: 2 sources

A recent spate of dead raven sightings around Yellowknife is not because of avian flu, but residents should remain vigilant just the same.See the Story

2 men charged with arson after fire destroys home in Hay River, N.W.T.

Fire · Hay River

2 men charged with arson after fire destroys home in Hay River, N.W.T.

100% Left coverage: 2 sources

Two people in Hay River, N.W.T., are charged with arson, after a home was destroyed on Sunday.See the Story

NWT Groups Sound Alarm over Online Hate Speech

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Human rights commission says vitriol directed at races and genders harms mental healthYellowknife · Yellowknife See the Story

Gwich’in Firm Questions GNWT’s Procurement Approach

"We're not trying to take the pie but we want our fair share." A Gwich'in leader and business said GNWT procurement is "overlooking" treaty agreements. The post Gwich’in firm questions GNWT’s procurement approach first appeared on Cabin Radio.Fort McPherson · Fort McPherson See the Story

Misused butane torch caused Sundog fire, city says

The City of Yellowknife says improper handling of a butane torch caused last week's fire at the Sundog Trading Post café. The post Misused butane torch caused Sundog fire, city says first appeared on Cabin Radio.Yellowknife · Yellowknife Read Article

Israeli ambassador seemingly a no show on Northern Tour of Ambassadors in Yellowknife

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

One city councillor says he wouldn't have gone if Israeli diplomat was thereYellowknife · Yellowknife Read Article

OPPORTUNITIES NORTH: NWT fur sales balloon to $488,470 in 2024

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Government of Nunavut payments to harvesters rise modestly to $142,958Northwest Territories · Northwest Territories Read Article

Higher-than-recommended levels of lead remain in Yellowknife school's drinking water - Ground Water Canada

Yellowknife, N.W.T. – Further testing has confirmed high levels of lead remain in the water at a local high school. It’s reported more work is to be done to learn the origin of the high lead levels. The school’s water system will remain shut down until all steps have been completed. Random sampling showed some test locations had lead levels upwards of four times higher than Health Canada recommendations. CBC News reportYellowknife · Yellowknife Read Article

How can we better collaborate on Yellowknife’s public safety?

Some Yellowknife businesses are joining other groups, including City Hall, in a call for a more collaborative approach to homelessness and public safety. The post How can we better collaborate on Yellowknife’s public safety? first appeared on Cabin Radio.Yellowknife · Yellowknife Read Article

NWT to expand income assistance eligibility

The NWT government is expanding eligibility for income assistance to include people applying for permanent residency on humanitarian or compassionate grounds. The post NWT to expand income assistance eligibility first appeared on Cabin Radio.Yellowknife · Yellowknife Read Article