Northwest Territories

Western premiers conclude annual meetings in Whitehorse

Western premiers conclude annual meetings in Whitehorse

Jun 10, 2024 | 4:41am
Premiers from across Western Canada are wrapping up meetings in Whitehorse today aimed at discussing common concerns in their region. The premiers of Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, the Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Saskatchewan, and Yukon meet annually for the Western Premiers’ Conference. Prior to the conference, B.C. Premier David Eby said one of the top items […]
First 2024 Canada carbon rebates will be deposited today for some Canadians

First 2024 Canada carbon rebates will be deposited today for some Canadians

Apr 15, 2024 | 6:23am
The first instalment of the 2024 Canada carbon rebate will be delivered to some Canadians today as long as they filed their taxes by the middle of March. Canadians living in Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, and all four Atlantic provinces will receive the first of four instalments today if they filed their 2023 taxes by […]
Koe’s missed opportunities allow Saskatchewan to move on

Koe’s missed opportunities allow Saskatchewan to move on

Mar 8, 2024 | 10:35pm
Hammer proved to be difficult in Saskatchewan’s 7-0 win over The Northwest Territories Friday night to advance to the 3-4 page playoff game. Saskatchewan skip Mike McEwen had a soft angle tap to try and score two in the first end. He didn’t get enough of the yellow Northwest Territories stone, but was able to […]

‘Freddie the Flyer’ chronicles exploits of the North’s first Indigenous pilot

Jul 22, 2023 | 6:00am

Across the pages of a picture book, the northern lights dance over the Arctic landscape with brush strokes of bold colour, as caribou and muskox graze on the tundra and a bush pilot takes to the skies. As the pilot flies across the Mackenzie Delta, he rescues a stranded prospector from a blizzard, packs a […]