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N.W.T. speed skaters break multiple records at Arctic Winter Games

Two N.W.T. speed skaters have set multiple records at the 2024 Arctic Winter Games (AWG) in Mat-Su, Alaska.  Yellowknife’s Lochlan Dunn,…

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Sports

The Games are on! Yukon, N.W.T. and Nunavut athletes in Alaska for Arctic Winter Games 2024

Athletes from across Canada’s North are in Mat-Su Valley, Alaska, this week to compete in the Arctic Winter Games. The…

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Canada

N.W.T. plans for early start to wildfire season, as holdover fires smoulder underground

Fire officials in the N.W.T. say they’ll bring in staff and resources earlier than usual this spring, to prepare for the coming…

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Canada

Coroner investigating fatal plane crash near Fort Smith, N.W.T.

N.W.T. chief coroner Garth Eggenberger confirmed Tuesday afternoon that a plane crash near Fort Smith was fatal.  “At this time, we…

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Politics

Nunavut just signed a devolution deal. Here’s how it worked in the Yukon and N.W.T.

A final devolution agreement, transferring responsibilities for Crown land and natural resources from the federal government to the Nunavut government,…

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Canada

Minor injuries reported after Air Tindi plane carrying 10 goes down in N.W.T.

A Twin Otter aircraft carrying eight passengers and two crew members has gone down about 300 kilometres north-east of Yellowknife.…

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Politics

N.W.T. premier says he wants complete carbon tax exemption for territory

Canada’s newest premier says that in an ideal world, Ottawa would provide his territory with a blanket exemption from the…

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Sports

Without funding, ski club in Hay River, N.W.T., could shut down in 2025, director says

The local ski club has been a staple in Hay River, N.W.T., since 1974, but without new funding it could be closing its doors by…

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Canada

Residents of Fort Smith, N.W.T., gather to thank those who kept the town safe from wildfires

At a celebration in Fort Smith, N.W.T., this weekend, everyone was feeling gratitude — grateful to be home, to be together,…

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Canada

Warm weather affects everything from food to medevacs in Sachs Harbour, N.W.T.

Ken Dalton has been the manager of Aklak Air for 23 years.  Every single one of those years, he says,…

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