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One non-NWT resident COVID-19 case in Hay River

One non-NWT resident COVID-19 case in Hay River

A non-NWT resident has been found with COVID-19 in Hay River, chief public health officer Dr. Kami Kandola said June 26.
Hunters and trappers call for halt to Baffinland’s icebreaking in 2021

Hunters and trappers call for halt to Baffinland’s icebreaking in 2021

The Mittimatalik Hunters and Trappers Organization (MHTO) in Pond Inlet is demanding that Baffinland Iron Mines’ icebreaking activities cease during the 2021 shipping season due to concern for narhwhal, seal and other ocean life.
Firefighters battle blaze at Tsiigehtchic landfill

Firefighters battle blaze at Tsiigehtchic landfill

The fire, just 1.37 kilometres from town, is listed as human caused.
Health data compromised in pair of Hay River break-ins: HRHSSA

Health data compromised in pair of Hay River break-ins: HRHSSA

Hay River’s H.H. Williams Hospital was broken into for the second time in one week on June 21.
Mayor of Iqaluit proposes taxing churches

Mayor of Iqaluit proposes taxing churches

Will make motion at next City Council meeting
East Three phys ed teacher named female Hockey North coach of the year

East Three phys ed teacher named female Hockey North coach of the year

Lisa Murphy coaches Bantam U15 with Inuvik Minor Hockey Association
New Old Town fish resto plans Canada Day opening

New Old Town fish resto plans Canada Day opening

Fishy People, a new Old Town-based food company will be marking Canada Day with the grand opening of its courtyard space called The Garden.
Car parade to kick off Hay River’s Canada Day

Car parade to kick off Hay River’s Canada Day

The Town of Hay River has cancelled its lineup of festivities on Canada Day.
The Unforgotten tells dark history of medical system from Indigenous perspectives

The Unforgotten tells dark history of medical system from Indigenous perspectives

A new documentary film on Indigenous peoples’ experiences with medical care challenges Canada’s reputation as a shining example of public health-care.
‘We have not been good to Indigenous people,’ MP McLeod says as Canada Day approaches

‘We have not been good to Indigenous people,’ MP McLeod says as Canada Day approaches

Country ‘heading in the right direction’ now, according to parliamentarian