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Obed acclaimed to another term as ITK president

Obed acclaimed to another term as ITK president

Natan Obed will embark on another term as president of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami (ITK) as he was the only candidate to meet nomination requirements.
Canada, Nunavut split $18 million in housing support for those in need

Canada, Nunavut split $18 million in housing support for those in need

Government of Canada contributes $9 million for low-income or at risk households
52 new cases of COVID-19 in NWT: CPHO

52 new cases of COVID-19 in NWT: CPHO

There are 52 new cases of COVID-19 in the NWT and a total of 129 active cases, chief public health officer (CPHO) Dr. Kami Kandola stated in a news release Aug. 18.
Young seamstresses redefine fashion while donating parkas to school children

Young seamstresses redefine fashion while donating parkas to school children

Eight Rankin Inlet students in need will have new parkas for the upcoming school year thanks to the stylish work of young seamstresses enrolled in a sewing program.
Inuvik Drum editorial: GNWT will only have itself to blame if we’re left without $10/day childcare

Inuvik Drum editorial: GNWT will only have itself to blame if we’re left without $10/day childcare

It’s safe to say we know who the GNWT is pulling for this federal election.
Inuvik kids camp with Elders as Universal Child Care deadline looms

Inuvik kids camp with Elders as Universal Child Care deadline looms

GNWT has yet to ink deal with Ottawa as federal election call threatens to postpone negotiations
Four day trial of Talal Khatib wraps up without verdict

Four day trial of Talal Khatib wraps up without verdict

The trial of a long-time Inuvik property owner and businessman charged with possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking and possessing the proceeds of crime wrapped up this week in Inuvik.
‘Worried well’ straining Northwest Territories COVID-19 testing capacity

‘Worried well’ straining Northwest Territories COVID-19 testing capacity

The “worried well” are placing undue strain on the Department of Health’s ability to test for COVID-19 and contact trace effectively.
Yellowknife Detachment front counter services halted at this time

Yellowknife Detachment front counter services halted at this time

Front-counter services at the Yellowknife RCMP Detachment are now closed to the public, for the time-being due to recent, rising confirmed cases of COVID-19.
GNWT, UNW announces new 2 year collective agreement

GNWT, UNW announces new 2 year collective agreement

The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) and the Union of ϳԹ Workers (UNW) announced a new collective agreement Aug. 18.