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Yellowknife city councillor censured for ethics violation involving misplaced laptop
Yellowknife city council has censured Coun. Cat McGurk who violated the council code of ethics when they tried to get the city, and then two contractors, to reimburse someone for a personal laptop she had misplaced.
Yellowknife tracking down unlicensed Airbnbs, VRBO listings in preparation for accommodation tax
The City of Yellowknife is in the process of tracking down all listed Airbnbs and VRBOs in preparation for implementing its accommodation tax.
No travel vaccines in Yellowknife over holidays as staff shortages lead to service reductions
Public Health in Yellowknife is reducing some services over the holiday season due to staffing shortages.
Yellowknife man pleads guilty to sexually assaulting a minor
On Monday afternoon at N.W.T. Supreme Court, a Yellowknife man pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a minor in 2021.
Costs from NTPC taking over Hay River distribution may add to power bills across N.W.T.
The cost of taking over Hay River's electrical distribution is one of the reasons the Northwest Territories Power Corporation (NTPC) is applying to increase rates across the territory.
Expect higher store prices if power rate hike goes ahead, say N.W.T. business owners
The owner of a grocery store in Norman Wells, N.W.T., says an increased power bill will inevitably lead to higher prices for his customers. The Northwest Territories Power Corporation has applied for a rate increase of nearly 18 per cent across the entire territory.
'It's hard enough already': N.W.T. residents brace for possible power rate hike
Residents across the Northwest Territories are waiting to see if life will become more expensive as a result of the power corporation’s proposed rate hike.
Classroom portables expected to arrive in Colville Lake, N.W.T., this winter
Multiple classroom portables are expected to arrive in Colville Lake, N.W.T. by winter road this year to help alleviate issues with crowding at the aging school.
Yellowknife Women's Society to stop running daycares, new organization expected to take over
Two daycares in the city will be operated under a new organization starting in March, as the Yellowknife Women’s Society is stepping away from family programs.
Amid a housing shortage, these Colville Lake residents are building their own homes with logs
A pair of people in Colville Lake, N.W.T., are in the process of building their homes with materials from the land.