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Hay River residents say their Old Town properties are drowning

Hay River residents say their Old Town properties are drowning

Excessive water laying around Vale Island after last week’s rainfall is leading some Lakeshore Drive neighbours to ask the town to do more to upgrade the area.
GNWT conducting survey on Hay River homelessness

GNWT conducting survey on Hay River homelessness

The Northwest Territories Housing Corporation is conducting a housing survey that aims to get better insight into how people are experiencing homelessness in Hay River.
Northwest Territories Housing Corporation takes over two shelters in Inuvik ‘effective immediately’

Northwest Territories Housing Corporation takes over two shelters in Inuvik ‘effective immediately’

Letter obtained by Inuvik Drum says NWTHC terminating contribution agreement “effective immediatelyâ€
Hay River’s 12 weeks of Hay Days summer passes midway point

Hay River’s 12 weeks of Hay Days summer passes midway point

Hay Days UNWOUND 2021 passed the halfway point of its new 12-week slate of acts this past weekend as residents headed to the Fisherman’s Wharf for the popular trio The Mood Swings.
GNWT eyes online sales to increase cannabis revenue

GNWT eyes online sales to increase cannabis revenue

The GNWT is gauging interest in setting up an online cannabis store to increase cannabis sales.
Tlicho community gets $3.9 million from federal government for housing

Tlicho community gets $3.9 million from federal government for housing

The Tlicho community will receive $3.9 million in funding for 18 permanent housing units as a result of the federal government’s Rapid Housing Initiative.
Community healing with soaring spirits

Community healing with soaring spirits

It has been a long year-and-a-half for many Hay River residents that hasn’t always been easy after the COVID-19 pandemic and recent revelations about unmarked graves in Canada’s former residential schools.
Yk moms band together to help foster mom after stroller stolen

Yk moms band together to help foster mom after stroller stolen

A group of Yellowknife moms came together to help foster mom Hannah Geissler after her stroller was stolen on July 24.
Equity, UNDRIP principles must guide education reform in Northwest Territories: Hotıì ts’eeda

Equity, UNDRIP principles must guide education reform in Northwest Territories: Hotıì ts’eeda

Equity should be the guiding principle in the modernization of the NWT’s Education Act, said Tłı̨chǫ Government research unit Hotıì ts’eeda in a paper published on July 16.
Behchoko temporarily bans alcohol in advance of Tlicho Annual Gathering

Behchoko temporarily bans alcohol in advance of Tlicho Annual Gathering

A temporary alcohol prohibition order has been put in place in Behchoko.