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Yellowknife city council voted down Gaza ceasefire request, handed task to territory

A request to call on the federal government to support an immediate ceasefire in Gaza was rejected by Yellowknife city council on Monday, a day before Canada voted to support a U.N. resolution calling for a humanitarian ceasefire.

Key takeaways from the 2023 N.W.T. election

Northwest Territories voters chose to shake things up this election, with 7 incumbents losing their seats and 9 new faces elected. With three MLAs-elect returning after a hiatus, nine of 19 MLAs-elect are brand new.

Yellowknife candidates talk housing, cost-of-living at non-profit election forum

Environment, economy take centre stage at youth-led Yellowknife election forum

The mood was casual as Yellowknife candidates discussed the environment, quality of life and the economy at the youth-led candidate forum at Sir John Franklin High School Wednesday evening.

7 races to watch in the N.W.T. election

On Nov. 14, N.W.T. voters will head to polls to elect the next Legislative Assembly.  The issues facing the territory are significant — the election comes after a summer of wildfires, and in the midst the impending closure of major diamond mines, a declining population and a housing crisis.

The 2023 candidates: Great Slave

Katrina Nokleby is looking to defend her seat against Yellowknife city councillor Stacie Arden Smith, N.W.T. government employee Kate Reid, and James Lawrance, a veteran employee of various orders of government.

What happens when an N.W.T. community councillor runs for MLA?

Many of the people planning to run in the 2023 Northwest Territories election have political experience — indeed, at least four are members of their community’s council right now. Here's what happens during the campaign and if they win.

Stacie Arden-Smith to run in territorial election in Great Slave

Two-term Yellowknife city councillor and current deputy mayor Stacie Arden-Smith has entered the race to become the next MLA for Great Slave.

Assembly of First Nations to campaign for national monument

Cost of living, closure of the mines topics at Yellowknife council candidates forum

An all-candidates city council forum on Yellowknife business involved several suggestions for social programs that could assist the homeless population and the downtown.