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Triple the normal traffic besieges winter road on opening day

Triple the normal traffic besieges winter road on opening day

Traffic on the opening day of the Tibbitt to Contwoyto Joint Venture Winter Road was triple the expected volume.
City and union set to return to the bargaining table on Monday

City and union set to return to the bargaining table on Monday

The City of Yellowknife informs Union of ϳԹ Workers of new offer
City still open to negotiations with union: city manager

City still open to negotiations with union: city manager

Sheila Bassi-Kellett, city manager, spoke with Yellowknifer on Wednesday afternoon regarding the city’s negotiations with the Union of ϳԹ Workers’ bargaining team. The interview has been edited for clarity.
Picketers set up outside city hall as strike begins

Picketers set up outside city hall as strike begins

Unionized city workers have officially begun their strike against the municipality while demanding wage increases.
Opening a new world with words at the Yellowknife Literacy Outreach Centre

Opening a new world with words at the Yellowknife Literacy Outreach Centre

Yellowknife Literacy Outreach Centre programs help students to learn about themselves and their place in society, says coordinator Xiaoyi Yan.
University of Lethbridge cancels ‘wokeism’ lecture by former NWT civil servant

University of Lethbridge cancels ‘wokeism’ lecture by former NWT civil servant

Frances Widdowson, who sparked controversy while working as a senior policy analyst for the GNWT in the 1990s, had her Feb. 1 lecture on “wokeism” cancelled at the University of Lethbridge campus.
Council approves plan for infill housing despite opposition from residents

Council approves plan for infill housing despite opposition from residents

Residents adjacent to undeveloped land failed to prevent the municipality from choosing to move ahead with plans to develop residences in their area.
Rebates on electric vehicles resume in NWT

Rebates on electric vehicles resume in NWT

With government funding restored, the Arctic Energy Alliance (AEA) has resumed offering rebates for electric vehicle purchases.
Norn’s lawyer says video evidence should clear his client of assault charge

Norn’s lawyer says video evidence should clear his client of assault charge

Steve Norn, former MLA for Tu Nedhe-Wiilideh and police officer, made an appearance in territorial court Tuesday morning related to an assault charge.
Certified life-coach shares practices to keep relationships healthy

Certified life-coach shares practices to keep relationships healthy

Sara Aloimonos, certified life-coach and owner of local life-coaching business Monarch Coaching, discusses relationships, how to communicate in a healthy way, and how to set boundaries with other people.