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Community Update
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Advocacy Update – January 29, 2025
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GNWT Announces Measures to Offset Fuel Costs for Norman Wells, Reducing Wholesale Prices by Up to $0
To help alleviate financial pressures on residents and local businesses resulting from the ongoing fuel airlift resupply in Norman Wells, the Government of the Northwest Territori… -
Cabin Radio- Imperial assessment decision due by November 22
For full article visit-> Imperial assessment decision due by November 22 Whether an environmental assessment of Imperial Oil’s Norman Wells facility goes ahead will become clearer… -
Inclusion NWT says it could fold if funding is not increased
A nonprofit that helps NWT residents with disabilities said its funding has not changed since 2018 and it is at risk of shutting down without an increase. The post Inclusion NWT s… -
As Sahtu fire threat eases, crews will be sent elsewhere in NWT
NWT Fire is preparing to demobilize some crews in the Sahtu and send them elsewhere after weeks of work on the Canol fire complex southwest of Norman Wells. The post As Sahtu fire… -
New wildfires across NWT as hot and dry conditions move in
As a warm week develops across the NWT, the territory's wildfire agency reported nine new fires while Parks Canada is tackling a fire north of Highway 5. The post New wildfires ac… -
Man convicted of impaired driving causing 2021 death of Kristine McLeod
Malcolm Nerysoo was convicted of one count of impaired driving causing the 2021 death of Kristine McLeod, then deputy grand chief of the Gwich'in Tribal Council. The post Man conv… -
In pictures: Yellowknife’s 2026 Old Town Ramble and Ride
Yellowknife's 20th annual celebration of the August long weekend featured art, music and bikes. Here are some photos from the festivities. The post In pictures: Yellowknife’s 2026… -
As the NWT warms, is more commercial agriculture the right move?
Climate change could open up new areas in the North for agriculture. There are big questions around consequences for the land, economy and food security. The post As the NWT warms… -
Return of carfentanil to Hay River drives home dangers of illegal drugs Chief Public Health Officer updates public health advisory; other deadly fentanyl analogues also detected in the NWT’s second-largest community
The detection of carfentanil and other fentanyl analogues in drugs tested in Hay River has prompted the Chief Public Health Officer to issue an updated public health advisory abou… -
Near pound of crack cocaine seized in Norman Wells; Fort Good Hope woman charged RCMP say a public tip about a suspected drug trafficker resulted in arrest at airport
The RCMP in Norman Wells recently claimed nearly a whole pound of crack-cocaine and charged one person after they were informed of trafficking activity. The tip from the public ca… -
Visitors are welcomed to Thaıdené Nëné, but there are rules, courtesies to follow Annual closure of Desnéthcheé site in the park a reminder that the area of East Arm of Great Slave Lake is being diligently managed under new 10-year plan
The annual closure to outsiders for the sacred spiritual gathering site area in the Thaıdene Nëné National Park Reserve runs this year from August 5th to 19th. Each year, the Supe… -
City may open a new department for federal projects
Directorate would include a new deputy city manager role and make the director of governance and corporate services position permanent -
Patricia Russell
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‘I’ve lost about eight people to suicide’ youth delegate tells Inuit Circumpolar Council
Gwen Natsiq wants to see funding for peer-to-peer support groups -
Taste Teasers kick-started NWT Culinary Festival
The community sampled the festival's official mocktail, hot chicken wings, Mexican street corn and deviled eggs
Cabin Radio Norman Wells
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Calling for Committee Members!!
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Local State of Emergency
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Cabin Radio- GNWT will offset some Norman Wells fuel costs
For Full Article Link Visit -> GNWT will offset some Norman Wells fuel costs The NWT government says it will “provide financial support” to offset the increased cost of gas and di… -
Following tip, RCMP arrest woman with ‘significant’ amount of drugs
Norman Wells RCMP say they arrested and charged a Fort Good Hope woman "known to be involved in the drug trade" after seizing 437 grams of suspected crack-cocaine. The post Follow… -
Destroyed NWT church appears in Swiss Yukon Gold Rush model set
Using wood, a straw and a plastic steeple, Rolf Weinmann finished his replica of Colville Lake’s Our Lady of the Snows church nearly a year after it burnt down. The post Destroyed… -
Active fires in NWT moved beyond 70 on Saturday
A wave of lightning-caused wildfires pushed the NWT beyond 70 active fires on Saturday, including new fires in the broad vicinity of Fort Good Hope and Kakisa. The post Active fir… -
Ottawa moves MVH, Grays Bay toward ‘national interest’ status
The Mackenzie Valley Highway and Grays Bay Port are among the first to be declared "projects of national interest," though some groups oppose any fast-tracking. The post Ottawa mo… -
Alaska to host 2028 Arctic Winter Games, returning event to two-year cycle
After announcing in December 2025 the Arctic Winter Games would temporarily be held every three years, Fairbanks, Alaska is set to host the games in 2028. The post Alaska to host … -
Air North partners with NWT sport organizations to offer discounted airfare
Air North is offering reduced rates, complimentary baggage and other benefits for travel booked by a registered territorial sport organization until December 2027. The post Air No… -
Yellowknife’s Sikh community now has a place of worship
"It has been beautiful. I think it helps me." Yellowknife's Sikh community established a gurudwara, a place to gather, pray and meditate. Take a look inside. The post Yellowknife’… -
One-fifth of all gender-related homicide victims in Canada were Indigenous StatsCan says 57% of those had at least one prior contact with police as a victim of a violent crime — almost double of non-Indigenous victims
Despite Indigenous women and girls comprising about 5% of the total population of women and girls in Canada, from 2009 to 2022, 20% of all gender-related homicide victims were Ind… -
Healthy water fundamental to Treaty rights to hunt, fish, trap, gather and harvest Treaty peoples must be recognized as full decision-making partners in a modernized Mackenzie River Basin agreement, say Dene Nation, Treaty 8 First Nations
Treaty 8 First Nations of Alberta and the Dene Nation have signed a memorandum of understanding, establishing a formal partnership to uphold Treaty rights and interests “to protec… -
Data centre proponents step forward in K’atl’odeeche, Yellowknife 'Any proposed development ... must be approached with care, responsibility and due diligence,' says KFN leadership
Some NWT voices are championing the idea of building data centres in the territory, but the scale of the projects differs. Kátł’odeeche First Nation’s Lyle Fabian, CEO of KatloTec… -
NWT’s crime severity index dropped 7.5 per cent in 2025, but remains highest in the country
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Kerry Andrew Smith
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Fairbanks, Alaska, to host 2028 Arctic Winter Games after NWT pulled out
GNWT withdrew, citing lack of capacity
Cabin Radio North
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Advocacy Update – February 4, 2025
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Cabin Radio- Regulator pushes back decision on Imperial environmental assessment
For Full article click here The Mackenzie Valley Review Board says it needs more time to decide whether an environmental assessment of Imperial Oil’s Norman Wells facility should … -
CBC- Northwest Territories government to subsidize fuel cost in Norman Wells
For full article link visit -> Northwest Territories government to subsidize fuel cost in Norman Wells Change expected to take effect as early as Saturday The N.W.T. government sa… -
July snow falls in Northwest Territories amid ongoing wild weather
"Who would've thought?" Snow settled in the Sahtu on July 25, a practically unheard-of occurrence. Meanwhile, Paulatuk is facing four months' rain in two days. The post July snow … -
GNWT seeks input on Mackenzie Valley Highway route in Beaufort Delta
Beaufort Delta residents can provide input on the proposed Mackenzie Valley Highway from Norman Wells to Inuvik during four GNWT community engagement sessions. The post GNWT seeks… -
Mackenzie Valley Highway: Will the way it’s regulated change?
Ottawa is looking to fast-track the Mackenzie Valley Highway's construction. We asked its NWT regulator what, if anything, that changes. The post Mackenzie Valley Highway: Will th… -
Telesat awarded $2.3 billion to build satellites for military communication
The federal government awarded Telesat $2.3 billion to build 69 low-Earth orbit satellites to enhance the Canadian Armed Forces' satellite communication. The post Telesat awarded … -
Child hit by truck in Yellowknife expected to recover, RCMP say
RCMP say 'no evidence of criminality was found' after a child was hit by a pickup truck while crossing the street on a bicycle on a red light. The post Child hit by truck in Yello… -
RCMP arrest two suspects for assaults connected to the illicit drug trade
RCMP say they have arrested and charged two men in connection to assaults reported on July 22 and 23 believed to be "linked to Yellowknife’s drug subculture." The post RCMP arrest… -
Cancer mortality rates higher in NWT’s Indigenous population than others However, after including non-Indigenous population, overall cancer rates remained 'generally similar to the rest of Canada,' states new GNWT report
Between 2011 and 2022 in the NWT, the number of cancer deaths in the Indigenous population was higher than in the non-Indigenous population for all years except for 2021, where it… -
Fairbanks skates away with 2028 Arctic Winter Games AWG International Committee returns games to two-year cycle; GNWT supportive, reminds potential Team NT members to get passports
The Arctic Winter Games International Committee has awarded the 2028 Arctic Winter Games to Fairbanks, Alaska, restoring the Games to their traditional two-year cycle, say organiz… -
Arrests made after encampment stabbing, subsequent home invasion Woman required surgery after attack; RCMP says 'both incidents linked to Yellowknife’s drug subculture'
A woman received serious stab wounds at a downtown Yellowknife homeless encampment, and a person jumped out a window after being assaulted in a home invasion, with “both incidents… -
Fort Smith residents came together to support Pedzéh Kı̨́/Wrigley evacuees 'It’s been wonderful to have more people in the community, honestly,' says Fort Smith community services director Lauren Howes
When Fort Smith was called upon to host wildfire evacuees from Pedzéh Kı̨́/Wrigley in late June, the emergency was met with “an incredible community response when we put a call ou… -
In photos: Yellowknife’s 20th annual Ramble and Ride
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Hay River council moves toward zoning and development changes for flood-risk areas
Restrictions proposed on development in areas deemed at risk; new flood-proofing rules possible -
Norman Wells RCMP seize nearly one pound of suspected crack-cocaine
34-year-old Fort Good Hope woman charged
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