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Evacuations · NunavutThe City of Yellowknife is conducting an "after-action assessment" into last year's wildfire response. The independent review is being conducted by Toronto-based consulting firm KPMG. At a public engagement last night, residents spoke out about being "blindsided" and "sitting in the dark" during the evacuation.See the Story
Here's what happened at last night's wildfire information meeting in Yellowknife
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Nunavut · NunavutThree N.W.T. residents are facing drug trafficking charges after two separate arrests by police. Last Friday, 217 grams of crack cocaine was seized from a vehicle heading toward Yellowknife. On Tuesday, police made a separate arrest and seized 113 grams of. crack cocaine, as well as 13 grams of what they believe is Gabapentin.See the Story
Délı̨nę and Behchokǫ̀ RCMP seize crack cocaine, arrest 3
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UFO · NunavutSome residents in Dawson City, Yukon, say they've been seeing unusual things in the night sky. Naomi Gladish said she saw something while walking her dog Friday morning. Jeff Delisle reported seeing something similar at about the same time. Yukon Astronomical Society president says it's unlikely to have been a meteor.See the Story
Meteors, UFOs or something else? Dawson City, Yukon, residents puzzled by recent sightings in night sky
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Nunavut · NunavutThe hamlet of Tuktoyaktuk, N.W.T., held a public information meeting this past Monday night. The project is in its first of two phases. The first phase aims to protect the shoreline of the community on the Arctic Ocean, and will involve placing rocks along the shore in a strategic manner.See the Story
1st phase of Tuktoyaktuk erosion mitigation project underway
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Nunavut · NunavutJanet Pacey has been collecting pins from the Arctic Winter Games since 2004. She says her collection now contains upward of 30,000 pins. Pacey and her pins took a Canadian North charter plane to get to Alaska. The airline said it is still working with U.S. Customs to return Pacey's pins.See the Story
This Yellowknife woman collected over 30,000 pins. Now, they could all be lost
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Nunavut · NunavutCree youth leaders are pushing for more time to understand and talk about a multi-billion dollar development plan. The development, called La Grande Alliance, is a $4.7 billion agreement signed between the Cree Nation Government and the Quebec government in 2020. The plan as it stands includes a 700-kilometre railway, new roads and power lines, as well as the creation of protected areas.See the Story
Cree youth want a say on how La Grande Alliance development will affect their future
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Fish · NunavutDepartment of Fisheries and Oceans says there are "substantial gaps" in research into the Whitehorse dam. The full impact of the hydroelectric dam is "unknown," the department says. Yukon Energy's current operating licence for the dam expires next May. The company wants to relicense the facility for another 25 years.See the Story
'Substantial gaps' in research on Whitehorse dam impacts on fish, DFO says
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Nunavut · NunavutAfter over 20 years of work the Yellowknife Historical Society has opened a museum dedicated to the capital. Prospecting, mining, memorabilia and food all give visitors an idea of what life was like in the city.See the Story
New museum opens in Yellowknife, N.W.T.
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