Is N.W.T. ready for the Mackenzie Valley Highway?
Will the territory play second fiddle to the federal government as the long-awaited highway finally gets built?
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Will the territory play second fiddle to the federal government as the long-awaited highway finally gets built?
Faran Greenley, a high school student in in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, wants to become a nurse. But her school doesn't offer the courses she need to apply. And neither do schools in…
Every Wednesday, a group of Dawson City seniors get together to hike the town's trails. It's a program organized by ElderActive and meant to get people together to socialize, and…
The Speaker of the House in the Northwest Territories is pleading with members to watch their behaviour, in person and online. One political science expert says that’s a trend seen…
It wasn’t lack of desire or interest that kept a boys' gymnastics program dormant for so many years in the Yukon — it was finding the right coach.
Northern and isolated RCMP detachments have become "chronically and at times critically" understaffed, according to an internal evaluation report — the latest document pointing to…
The federal government has renewed funding for an initiative aimed at ensuring Inuit children have access to needed health, education and social services — and will transfer…
The new plan has goals very similar to past plans and strategies. Details of actual actions won’t be released until spring 2027.
Zakk Lafferty, 27, was sentenced Friday to life in prison with no parole for 10 years for the August 2023 murder of 17-year-old Deijean Drybones in Behchokǫ̀. Drybones' mother says…
The N.W.T. government says it has accepted or partially accepted all 18 recommendations from a months-long investigation into the deaths of three Dehcho residents in early 2025,…
CBC has learned that the government of Nunavut and the Nunavut Employees Union are engaged in arbitration over the role of casual student support assistants this week. The union is…
While two pieces of legislation are on the cusp of turning into law, one is still raising red flags for some MLAs.