Yellowknife

The highway, the only road linking Yellowknife to other N.W.T. communities and to Alberta, was then ordered closed between kilometres 246 and 339 (almost the entire stretch between Yellowknife and Behchokǫ̀).

Yellowknife city centre is the face of the N.W.T. It is the first impression of how we live as a community, and we need to find a positive approach that works and helps everyone living, working and visiting Yellowknife.

YELLOWKNIFE - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says there will be 50 new affordable homes in Yellowknife under the federal government’s rapid housing project.

YELLOWKNIFE — Residents of Yellowknife and a nearby First Nation have been told they'll be allowed home as early as Sept. 6, barring any increase in wildfire risk.

Through a series of acquisitions, TerraX owns a 100% interest in the Yellowknife City Gold (“YCG”) Project, encompassing 783 sq km of contiguous land within 12 kilometers of the city of Yellowknife.

According to FireSmoke Canada's online map, much of the smoke moving into Yellowknife is from fires burning north of the city.

Aken appeared by video at the Yellowknife Supreme Court on Wednesday.

An aerial view of Yellowknife is seen in March 2017.

And then the diamond mines came online, and so that fuelled Yellowknife for 30 years and then eventually these diamond mines will wind down, and hopefully lithium will be the thing that fills that gap.

An evacuation order and an alert has been issued for parts of Highway 3 between Yellowknife and Behchokǫ after N.W.T. Fire said late Sunday night there had been "minor breaches" of lines established around the east end of the fire.

An evacuation order was lifted for the northern Canadian city of Yellowknife on Wednesday, three weeks after a nearby wildfire forced the city’s 20,000 residents out of their homes.

Anyone paying attention to the bureaucratic fermentation process of the NWT’s new beer, wine and hard liquor laws might have felt underserved after the recent public hearing on Bill 83 in Yellowknife.

As summer fires raged in Canada, forcing tens of thousands from their homes and threatening cities such as Yellowknife, the capital of the Northwest Territories, information was meagre on measures and responses from the authorities.

Canadian North started daily non-stop service between Yellowknife and Calgary on Feb. 14.

He acknowledged it’s not limited to just the PRRD – 20,000 people have been ordered to evacuate Yellowknife in the wake of 240 fires burning in the Northwest Territories.

He recounted a story from a co-worker who had left for southern B.C. ahead of the Yellowknife evacuation in search of cleaner air only to be evacuated from where she was staying there.

He says the territory is moving toward a mixed form of governance where the MLAs in Yellowknife work with Indigenous governments to share responsibility.

How far do you have to go to find pirate radio in Yellowknife?

Lastly, she noted job openings would be reviewed to determine if they can be done remotely so people don’t have to relocate to Yellowknife.

Madhu Garikaparthi, right, holds a bag full of green chili peppers that her husband Satish Garikaparthi recently brought back to Yellowknife from a trip to Winnipeg.