Wilbert Cook News Today

While the process carries on, the city’s most intractable public safety issue — gun violence — continues to dog city leaders and underscore the importance of the new mayor's choice.

The Arctic Indigenous Wellness Foundation has been working to establish a wellness centre in Yellowknife since 2017. The foundation's executive director says momentum for the project has been lost under new administration.

The Northwest Territories is reporting its first COVID-19 hospitalization during the Omicron wave as cases continue to soar, surpassing 1,000 for the first time.

Aurora Village, a popular tourist attraction in the Yellowknife area, has been transformed by Indigenous groups into an on-the-land healing camp for those experiencing homelessness. The project received $1.3 million in federal money, but it will run out in two months.