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No X-Rays in Fort Smith for the Next Few Days Due to Staff Shortage

Fort Smith · Fort Smith

No X-Rays in Fort Smith for the Next Few Days Due to Staff Shortage

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Unit will be closed from 3:30 p.m. June 3 to 8 p.m. June 6 See the Story

Should the future of Fort Simpson’s island airport go to a vote?

Fort Simpson · Fort Simpson

Should the future of Fort Simpson’s island airport go to a vote?

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The future of the island airport was discussed by councillors in the Northwest Territories village last week as the lease for the land on which the runway sits is up for renewal in August.See the Story

Lightning-caused fire 20 km from Fort Smith ‘no immediate threat’

Wildfires · Fort Smith

Lightning-caused fire 20 km from Fort Smith ‘no immediate threat’

NWT Fire says a wildfire that emerged on Wednesday some 20 km northwest of Fort Smith was caused by lightning and isn't an immediate threat. The post Lightning-caused fire 20 km from Fort Smith ‘no immediate threat’ first appeared on Cabin Radio.Read Article

PM Mark Carney’s Legacy and the Hidden History of Fort Smith’s Indian Day Schools

Author(s): Scott Douglas Jacobsen Publication (Outlet/Website): The New Enlightenment Project Publication Date (yyyy/mm/dd): 2025/05/21 How does Prime Minister Mark Carney’s family history intersect with the legacy of assimilationist education and Indigenous policy in Fort Smith, Northwest Territories? Mark Carney’s Election and the Shadow of History Prime Minister Mark Carney of the Liberal Party of Canada ran […]Fort Smith · Fort Smith Read Article

Drivers warned of wildfire smoke east of Fort Smith

Smoke from a new wildfire has created "hazardous road conditions" on the highway east of Fort Smith. Meanwhile, some communities have introduced fire bans. The post Drivers warned of wildfire smoke east of Fort Smith first appeared on Cabin Radio.Wildfires · Fort Smith Read Article

NORTHERN CONSTRUCTION: Stepping into grandpa’s work boots

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Behchoko's Nihts'iyee Huskey has moved to Fort Smith to attend trades school. He admits that being alone in a new part of the territory takes some adjustment.Fort Smith · Fort Smith Read Article

Testart calls on minister to act on Fort Simpson school issues

Range Lake MLA Kieron Testart questioned minister Caitlin Cleveland about what he termed "very serious concerns" related to education in Fort Simpson. The post Testart calls on minister to act on Fort Simpson school issues first appeared on Cabin Radio.Education · Fort Simpson Read Article

Crews find campfires abandoned in YK, Fort Smith, Norman Wells

NWT Fire says crews attended five separate campsites over the holiday weekend at which fires had been abandoned without being put out. The post Crews find campfires abandoned in YK, Fort Smith, Norman Wells first appeared on Cabin Radio.Fort Smith · Fort Smith Read Article

NWT Fire asks for people to come forward over Fort Smith fire

NWT Fire investigators asked for help tracing the cause of last week's Fort Smith wildfire, while ECC issued a separate appeal over vandalism in the Dehcho. The post NWT Fire asks for people to come forward over Fort Smith fire first appeared on Cabin Radio.Vandalism · Fort Smith Read Article

One suspect surrenders, one still at large after Fort Smith home invasion

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Tristan Mercredi, 25, still being sought by police for alleged role in incident earlier this monthRCMP · Fort Smith See the Story

Liard River ferry opens for the 2025 summer season

The MV Lafferty ferry on the Liard River outside Fort Simpson has opened for the season, the NWT's Department of Infrastructure stated. The post Liard River ferry opens for the 2025 summer season first appeared on Cabin Radio.Fort Simpson · Fort Simpson Read Article

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