The government of the Northwest Territories gained a significant body of legal experience when former Fort Smith town councillor Louis Sebert was elected MLA for Thebacha in November, one which Premier Bob McLeod wasted no time tapping into by naming the rookie Minister of Justice.
The Provincial State of Emergency imposed because of the wildfire in northern Alberta is lifted, effective midnight, June 30.
It’s hardly a surprise that entrepreneur Brenda Dragon is turning to her roots to start up a new business in the fur industry.
Yellowknife’s play for the 2023 Canada Winter Games likely met its end at a Feb. 16 council meeting, where councillors unanimously announced their intent to vote against the bid.
Bit by bit, Northern author Richard Van Camp’s newest production is coming together in Fort Smith.
Two weeks ago staff at the Northern Journal were served notice the print edition could no longer be sustained. This week’s issue will be the last, the newsroom terminated – at least as it exists now in Fort Smith.
I’m sticky all over. My hands, hair and sleeves are all danger zones. The culprit: more than 100 little bags of different types of salad dressing.
The print edition of the Northern Journal received numerous awards at the Alberta Weekly Newspaper Association’s (AWNA) annual convention in Edmonton in late May.
READ MOREA near-overdose involving the dangerous new super-painkiller fentanyl has the GNWT’s department of Health working to expand the availability of a proven life-saving antidote.
READ MOREMarch will bring more than the luck of the Irish to Hay River as the town’s new health centre finally gets up and running.
READ MOREFor the past five years, Yellowknife family practitioner Dr. Jennifer Harris has been one of a handful of doctors providing addictions medicine management services including the prescription of methadone or suboxone for people struggling with an addiction to an opioid like heroin or oxycodone.
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