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NWT battling two new massive fires as others grow

NWT battling two new massive fires as others grow

Newly-listed wildfires both in excess of 4,000 hectares in size
GNWT employees may get bonus for speaking Indigenous languages

GNWT employees may get bonus for speaking Indigenous languages

Second Indigenous Recruitment and Retention Framework progress report also recommends keeping shortlist of Indigenous candidates
GNWT fighting five wildfires as extreme summer dry conditions set in

GNWT fighting five wildfires as extreme summer dry conditions set in

Four new wildfires discovered Thursday in Dehcho region; largest one 300 hectares in size sitting 30 km outside Saamba K'e
Measles scare over but get vaccinated anyway, says NWT's top doc

Measles scare over but get vaccinated anyway, says NWT's top doc

No cases reported since original confirmed case on May 2 as 21-day monitoring period comes to an end
Minister initiates third-party review over lead in Yellowknife schools' water

Minister initiates third-party review over lead in Yellowknife schools' water

'This situation is unacceptable," says Caitlin Cleveland
Health care premiums not the solution to NWT's failing system, says MLA

Health care premiums not the solution to NWT's failing system, says MLA

NWT Health and Social Services Authority exploring possible user fees and premiums as means of revenue; Kieron Testart says authority should look at upper management for savings
Inuvik RCMP seek public's help in arson case

Inuvik RCMP seek public's help in arson case

Accelerant appears to have been used to start fire at Dolphin Street residence
Uniaraqtuq Dog Sledding club hopes to bring youth back to the land

Uniaraqtuq Dog Sledding club hopes to bring youth back to the land

Arctic Inspiration Prize money will be put towards cabin and cultural site
Lead detected in water at William McDonald Middle School

Lead detected in water at William McDonald Middle School

Sample testing showed nearly twice the level of Health Canada's guideline of 'acceptable concentration'
Tetlit Gwich'in to film climate change documentary on moose hunt

Tetlit Gwich'in to film climate change documentary on moose hunt

Youth to produce film and interview Elders